As Thailand and the world battle the COVID-19 virus with Omicron knocking on the door, the bigger threat economically for us all may again be… Read More ›
Thai screening for outgoing cargo found wanting after huge heroin drug consignment failed to be detected before being flown out from Bangkok concealed within a… Read More ›
A senior official with the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has warned that the loss of small and medium-sized firms by even… Read More ›
A senior Thai public health official, on Monday, Dr Chawetsan Namwat, said his department had noted the mild symptoms being reported from the new Omicron… Read More ›
Last year he was told by the Immigration Bureau in Bangkok that his visa was already cancelled and he was to be deported. He has… Read More ›
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is annoyed at reports of bars serving foreigners being open in central Bangkok as the door is shut on reopening… Read More ›
Police have already obtained a confession to the murder but have asked the local hospital to be more definite on how the young trans woman… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Media, Thailand:
Two sides to the merger now begin due diligence but the fate of the deal ultimately hinges on obtaining regulatory approval. DTAC, 65% owned by… Read More ›
As Thailand’s reopening numbers are reassessed, a massive 94% of our readers see the kingdom’s tourism industry as synonymous with nightlife while figures from November… Read More ›
Visit by Central Intelligence Agency’s Deputy Director David Cohen on Friday came the day after the Charge d’Affaires at the US Embassy highlighted and praised… Read More ›
Crime, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Charges expected to be filed at the Central Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases against Police Colonel Thitisan Utthanaphon or ‘Ferrari Joe’ and six… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Politics, Thailand:
An extended range of concerns has emerged to hamper the confidence seen last month after the Prime Minister’s reopening announcement on October 11th. These include… Read More ›
Pheu Thai has called for a cross-party panel in the House of Representatives to discuss the ruling of the Constitutional Court this week which has… Read More ›
Failure by Thailand to relaunch the entertainment and nightlife industry in December will temper the momentum of the November 1st reopening and will be particularly… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Thailand:
Thailand’s rate of suicide is 450% of that seen in the Philippines and 272% of that in Cambodia. The growing toll of domestic abuse cases,… Read More ›
Thailand unveiled a memorandum of understanding with the United Kingdom on negotiations towards a free trade pact between the two kingdoms in March. The unveiling… Read More ›
Despite this, there is a continued surge in interest as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director-general of Information confirmed that the system had received and… Read More ›
This week former Minister of Finance Korn Chatikavanij described the outcome as a ‘joy’ for the nation as he warned that a fast-changing financial landscape… Read More ›
The government will be looking more to international sources of funding in 2022 although most public borrowing will still be raised domestically as the Finance… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Girl power team operating a US dollar counterfeiting racket at a printing facility northwest of Bangkok, thwarted by a police raid that saw the arrest… Read More ›
4 women behind multi-million dollar counterfeit racket smashed by police in Nakhon Pathom after raid, arrests 
Economy climbing out ‘of a hole’, foreign firm’s confidence levels rose sharply during October 
US businessman in Bangkok kidnap plot seeks justice as police link him to damaging American TV report 
Thailand starts CPTPP application process driven by fears for inward investment and the economy 
Police investigate the rape of a party hostess in Chonburi, three men accused have been arrested 
Thailand planning an infrastructural overhaul aimed at improving regional transport links to boost the economy 
New health insurance regime for retirees living in Thailand means foreign firms can provide cover 
Online skimming scam impacting thousands of Thai bank account holders shut down by officials 
Thailand calls for Myanmar talks as besieged coup leader is barred from the ASEAN summit in Brunei 
Bright lights may be turned on again for foreign tourism as hated Certificate of Entry is to be axed 
PM’s reopening order-only the beginning of the end of this cataclysmic crisis for Thai tourism 
New Immigration Bureau boss signals new orders so police can easily track down foreign suspects in Thailand 
Policeman gunned down in Din Daeng as Chief voices increased concern about organised street violence 
High-quality tourism dream may be making the COVID-19 crisis for the industry even worse than it should be 
American tourist faces a Khon Kaen court on assault, rape charges after his arrest in Bangkok on Saturday 
Tourism chief again plans to open up Thailand’s rock bottom tourism industry to cryptocurrencies 
Virus endgame for Thailand in sight as herd immunity is credited for falling UK infection rates 
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