Thailand Post has launched a new set of stamps under the “Reusi Dat Ton” (Thai Hermit Exercise) series to celebrate “Nuad Thai” or Thai massage.

The government has no plan to hike the value-added tax (VAT) in order to achieve the gross domestic product growth target this year of 4 per cent, a senior official said.

Thailand has set a tentative 4-phase plan starting April 1 for reopening the borders, lifting restrictions, and relaxing quarantine periods, allowing international travel to recommence in a safe manner.

Deputy Director-General of Thailand’s Department of Mineral Resources, Montri Lueng-ingkasoot, said today that they will assess the stability of the limestone karst towers, which make up the chain of islands, after several similar rock formations, in both the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea, have collapsed.

Those who miss the taste of the national airline’s food – but not enough to visit its restaurants – will be able to find it everywhere after Songkran.

Ministry urges Thais to register by May 1

Travellers who are vaccinated against Covid-19 can now undergo a reduced quarantine period of 7 days upon entering Thailand.

The Transport Ministry started the faster highway speed limit of 120 kilometres per hour on a highway section in the Central Plains

Thailand’s Department of Civil Aviation circulated a revised Certificate of Entry form earlier this week that provides space to identify a passenger’s vaccination information.

Expats throughout Phuket will be offered COVID vaccinations under the government’s mass-vaccination rollout now underway in Phuket

Hotel and airline operators have high hopes the upcoming Songkran celebration will revive sluggish tourism sentiment as the second wave of the pandemic wanes.

Thailand is ranked 82nd in the latest annual Fragile States Index published by the Fund for Peace (FFP), a US-based thinktank.

Police checkpoints will be back on roads nationwide from April 1

The Thai cabinet yesterday, March 30th, has officially approved a proposal from the Center for Economic Situation Administration (CESA) to reduce the quarantine period to seven to ten days.

Enjoy a good prank for April Fool’s Day? You may want to reconsider that in Thailand this year, especially if you are posting it online.