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After another week of protests and two days of a special parliamentary session, the kingdom is still mired in political conflict. There are two key… Read More ›
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Thai Chinese business boss reveals that two Chinese firms have ฿10 billion earmarked and have already purchased land in Chachoengsao and Chonburi to build smart… Read More ›
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Foreign embassies in Thailand including that of the United States are urging their nationals, still in Thailand with an extended tourist visa, to move quickly… Read More ›
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Ruling Palang Pracharat Party MP Sira Jenjaka expressed disappointment in Mr Visan’s actions. He pointed out that he was a former deputy commerce minister. He… Read More ›
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The current United States Ambassador Michael De Sombre has long refuted claims that the United States was supporting political activity in Thailand including protests. The… Read More ›
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German foreign minister tells Reuters that the German government is monitoring the situation concerning the presence of the Thai King in Germany as the issue… Read More ›
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It comes as the government attempts to streamline what has been a shambolic mismatch of regulations concerning various aspects and implementation of the Special Tourist… Read More ›
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Protesters taunted the Prime Minister by paraphrasing the monarch’s praise for a loyal supporter on Friday. ‘Very brave, very brave, good job, good job –… Read More ›
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Events this week show that the Thai public still retains strong support for the monarchy but also wants to see more unity in politics and… Read More ›
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Protest leaders rallying outside Bangkok Remand Prison in Thailand’s capital are warning that they have another ‘surprise’ for the government and that failure by the… Read More ›
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The reality is that this economic crisis in Thailand is only now beginning to bite as already 10% of commercial bank borrowers who availed of… Read More ›
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The bombshell news may have implications for efforts to reopen the country to tourism although Thai officials are investigating whether the woman contracted the virus… Read More ›
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The comments come as there are tentative signs that Thailand’s predicted economic contraction for 2020 will not be as severe as expected while the Ministry… Read More ›
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The Thai Prime Minister made a gesture to the protest movement but it is unlikely to result in talks. Both sides inhabit different worlds. It… Read More ›
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Protesters in Bangkok on Wednesday night appeared more confident and to have momentum as they confronted police at key points throughout the city. Earlier in… Read More ›
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Tourism Authority Governor says officials are working on arrival plans for European tourists flying to Thailand under the Special Tourist Visa programme. This comes as… Read More ›
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The three largest investors in Thailand are Japan, the United States and Taiwan. Since 2012, the kingdom has been pushing the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership… Read More ›
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New plan is to recreate Thailand as a playground for Chinese visitors followed later by other Asian tourists beginning in 2021. The news is not… Read More ›
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US Ambassador Michael de Sombre in early October questioned the efficacy of Thailand’s long term fight against the virus and described the kingdom as being… Read More ›
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Moves are underway to bring this crisis back to parliament after government MPs appear to have misjudged the public’s mood on September 24th last when… Read More ›
Big tech US website Tripadvisor stings struggling Thai hotels and resorts after acting in bad faith 
Thai ministers set out ambitious agenda to make the kingdom the dominant digital player in ASEAN 
Tourism industry totters on the brink as tourists from the UK, the USA and Europe can now apply on conditions 
Experts see a brighter day under a Biden/ Harris US administration as PM pens congratulations 
Top international school in Phuket in hot water after two UK teachers were arrested for working illegally there 
French man’s deportation shock is a wake-up call to all foreigners in Thailand using social media 
25-year-old American killed during police siege after Pattaya crime spree with a stolen Glock 9mm handgun 
King tells western TV crews that he loves all Thai people equally and the kingdom is the land of compromise 
Sean Connery, the sexiest man alive, who played James Bond, has passed away at 90 years of age in Bahamas 
Coup again ruled out by Prawit as reconciliation is sought but with growing calls for Prayut to go 
Visa amnesty finally ending but the new regime is pragmatic and may allow for further renewals 
Foreign condo buyers to get permanent residency under debt-free scheme being mooted by officials 
Strength of support for the monarchy being seen this week as political unrest deepens into standoff 
Rapidly rising debt levels in Thailand means that the country must open up to mass tourism quickly in 2021 
Top minister accuses protesters of imperiling economic recovery and the health of Thai people at this time 
Special Tourist Visa – first Chinese tourists flying in with plans for European visitors to follow soon 
Voice TV ordered shut by a Thai court as action against media outlets proceeds despite assurances 
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