The Immigration Bureau has urged foreigners to renew their visas before the end of an exemption which falls on Sept 26.

Environment minister says natural habitat needs regular recovery breaks from tourism

Several leading Walking Street business owners, from seafood restaurants, to small shops to bars have warned of a “total collapse” of the Pattaya tourist industry if the Thai government does not find a way to allow in foreign tourists.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has lifted its ban on food and drinks served on domestic flights, according to the authority's director-general Chula Sukmanop.

Expatriates may not be able to join tourism stimulus packages, but the government pledges to end dual pricing as soon as possible.

A male inmate has tested positive for the coronavirus and has been moved from the prison to a hospital run by the Corrections Department.

The government on Thursday reported two more cases of coronavirus disease, quarantined Thai returnees from Indonesia and the United States, raising the total to 3,427.

The Transport Ministry is reviewing double-track rail projects worth Bt270 billion that it says have been hit by fallout from the Covid-19 crisis.

Wingspan Services Company Limited, an offshoot company of Thai Airways, had announced its objective yesterday, September 1, to lay off nearly 2,600 employees, effective immediately.

Nok Airlines Public Company Limited suffered a loss of THB3,750.61 million during the first half of 2020 up from TH1,187.70 million year-on-year.

Nine new coronavirus infections were reported on Wednesday, all from overseas -- an American family and five Thai returnees.

Cash-strapped budget airline AirAsia Group Bhd said on Tuesday it would begin charging customers a fee to check in at airport counters, in part to encourage them to minimise physical contact with staff during the coronavirus pandemic.

Thailand hopes to shorten shipping time by bypassing the busy Strait of Malacca with a 100 kilometre highway and railway passageway. Discussions are underway to construct 2 deep seaports on both sides of the country’s southern coast, which would be linked via rail and highway.

Next year may see greater impact

Emirates says it has all the permissions in place to operate flights to and from Thailand as of 1 September despite a contradictory post by the Royal Thai Consulate in Dubai.