Thai tourism looking strong as visa exemption with China begins
This Monday marks one month since the visa exemption agreement between Thailand and China took effect. According to...
Thai police want stricter screening of foreigners
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As Thai tourism has grown significantly and the number of foreign tourists has increased, it has been reported...
Two men from New Zealand beat up Phuket cop
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Two New Zealanders were arrested on Saturday in Phuket after they assaulted a traffic police officer who tried...
Smuggled elephant pants found in Bangkok warehouse
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Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECSD) officers seized 30,000 pairs of “elephant pants” today, worth about six million baht,...
Thailand to welcome 36 million tourist for 2024
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KResearch from the Center for Research Kasikorn predicts that Thailand is set to welcome 36 million foreign tourists...
Russian women arrested for prostitution in Phuket
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Patong police in Phuket Province detained two Russian women, ages 18 and 23, after an investigation revealed that...
Thai banks to charge 1% for overseas withdrawals
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From May 1st, Thai commercial banks will charge their customers a 1% Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) fee for...
Big trouble in Bangkok as 20 transgender Filipinos fight with 4 local counterparts
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One of the Thais was injured in the fight, according to a friend of a victim, who added...
Angry British man pays compensation to Thai lady
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A Thai woman accepted an apology with compensation from a British man who smashed a glass next to...
Big spending Kazakhstan nationals to have visa free entry to Thailand
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Speaking to reporters after the weekly Cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said the visa waiver would be...
