'Rare find' believed to be Bryde's whale from 3,000 to 5,000 years ago
View MoreThai returnee from Germany describes quiet stay in once-raucous Pattaya
View MoreWant to come back to Thailand? Whilst the borders are still closed to simple visa-on-arrival and general tourism, you CAN get back to the country at this time if you have the resources, patience and need to get the requisite paperwork together.
View MorePattaya City planning to bring down and demolish the abandoned Waterfront condo on Bali Hai Pier “ASAP” and bill the owners
View MoreHyatt Regency Phnom Penh is set to open in the Cambodian capital in early 2021, marking the brand’s first venture in the country.
View MoreHealth officials have said the laws in Thailand should be changed to ban smoking in residential buildings to protect residents and above all children.
View MoreThai Airways International Plc (THAI) is suspending its joint investment plan for a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility at U-Tapao Airport until the aviation sector recovers.
View MoreThe National Vaccine Institute has given a progress report on Thailand’s seven main Covid-19 vaccine programmes.
View MoreThailand may have to wait to acquire doses of Pfizer and Moderna's Covid-19 vaccines when they become available as batches are likely to be made available in the United States and Japan first before the rest of the world.
View MoreCoronavirus has wrought havoc across the world, but for Thailand’s “sea gypsies” it has brought welcome respite from the threat of mass tourism.
View MoreOver the long holiday weekend, more than 1,500 tourists a day flocked to the Royal Park Rajapruek in Chiang Mai.
View MoreThe Bank of Thailand has moved forward measures, originally meant to begin early 2021, but most of which will now take effect from end of this month.
View MoreEurope's aviation safety regulator will probably approve the return of Boeing's 737 Max in January after studies and test flights showed the U.S. planemaker has fixed the faults that caused fatal crashes.
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View MoreThe hefty income requirement for Thailand’s Special Tourist Visa look like they’re being wound back following online backlash and low uptake.
View MoreAfter the latest cab fare hike in the form of “special handling fees” won a mixture of amusement and dismay from the public, the Land Transport Department’s deputy director Tanee Suebrerk announced that this special fee only applies to metred taxis plying to and from Bangkok’s two airports.
View MoreThe tourism industry in Chiang Mai is gradually improving thanks to the cold weather and blossoming wild flowers that have been attracting tourists since early November.
View MoreThailand plans to launch the Bang Sue Grand Station, its mega infrastructure project in 2021 which will be the largest railway station in southeast Asia.
View MoreAirfare and accommodation costs have skyrocketed over this long weekend, an artificially added 2 days of holiday by the Thai government to stimulate the local travel economy.
View MoreAbout 5.29 million people set out on trips on Wednesday, a day before the long holiday began yesterday, according to the Transport Ministry's road safety centre.
View MoreThailand’s world-class tourism industry, one of the twin drivers of our economy, is in a deep, coronavirus-induced coma, close to death.
View MoreThe Bank of Thailand unveiled new measures on Friday aimed at balancing capital flows after warning a rapid jump in the baht risked undermining the economy amid renewed inflows into emerging markets.
View MoreBangkok Airways PCL’s third-quarter revenue totalled THB903 million down by 86.5% when compared with the same quarter in 2019. The third-quarter net loss reached THB1,585.1 million.
View MoreThere has been a surge of domestic tourism in Thailand. But even that ‘surge’ is underwhelming when compared to the previous international traffic, 27% of it from China, in the ‘good old days’.
View MoreBased on multiple reports, screenshots and statements made through various social media groups devoted to the sixty day tourist visa program, some embassies and consulates have dropped one of the biggest hurdles to the program for the “average” visitor-a requirement of having 500,000 Thai Baht in the bank for at least six months.
View MoreThe government will extend a nationwide state of emergency through Jan 15 to prevent a resurgence in coronavirus infections during the peak New Year’s travel period.
View MoreHigh season. What’s happening to Thailand’s traditional tourist high season this year?
View MoreAo Nang, Krabi’s tourist strip, is struggling under the strain of no customers or tourists.
View MoreThe Cabinet has earmarked Bt6.05 billion from the national budget for emergency and necessities to reserve 26 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine developed by British pharmaceutical giant, AstraZeneca.
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