Passenger service charge to be increased by 30 baht at all Thai airports
From April next year, the charges for international departure passengers will increase from 700 to 730 baht per person, while for domestic departure passengers it will rise from 100 to…
5 major call centre gangs brought down by Thai Government
Amid a sharp increase in call-centre scams, government agencies are making efforts to combat and prevent cheating of the public, Minister of Digital Economy and Society Prasert Jantararuangtong said. He…
Man who murdered George Floyd stabbed by another inmate in prison
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, is reported to have been stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured at a federal prison in Arizona,…
26 Thai tourist injured in Turkey bus crash
Twenty-six Thai tourists were injured, four seriously, when a tour bus they were traveling in crashed into a roadside signboard in the tourist province of Denizli, Turkey. The incident occurred…
TAT expecting 3.4 to 3.5 million Chinese tourist
According to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), China is expected to bring in 3.4 million to 3.5 million tourists to Thailand this year, falling short of the target. Despite…
Microsoft to establish an AI hub in Thailand
Microsoft Thailand and the Thai government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish an AI Center of Excellence and a cloud data center in Thailand. This initiative aims…
TAT and Fliggy strengthen partnerships
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Fliggy, a subsidiary of Alibaba Group, have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to strengthen their partnership and promote Thailand’s tourism to Chinese…
Australia does not exist according to search engine Bing
Australia doesn’t exist. That’s at least according to Bing search results for some users on Wednesday when the Microsoft search engine cited long-running internet conspiracy theories denying the existence of…
THB 1 Billion worth of smuggled pork smuggled into Thailand by 8 companies
But most of the revenue was generated by Rainbow Group Co Ltd while the other suspected firms appeared to have poor business performance, according to findings by Thansetthakij. Thansetthakij investigation…
Iran broker deal to release 23 Thais captured by Hamas
Nearly two dozen Thai nationals believed held by Hamas in Gaza may be released on the sidelines of a hostage swap deal taking place between Israel and the terror group,…