Thailand Government approves £9bn borrowing
Thailand’s government has approved a major emergency loan to tackle rising living costs. Ministers say the money will help vulnerable people and support energy changes.
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Pokémon store set for Bangkok
A brand-new Pokémon Center is set to open in Thailand later this year. The flagship store will be based in Bangkok and feature exclusive merchandise and fan events.
ASOS co-founder Quentin Griffiths dies in Pattaya
Quentin Griffiths, the co-founder of online fashion giant ASOS, has died after falling from an apartment balcony in Thailand. He was 58. Thai police confirmed Mr Griffiths died on 9…
Cambodian motorbikes banned at all Thai checkpoints
Thailand has barred Cambodian motorcycles from entering the country through all border checkpoints, in a move that signals escalating tensions between the two Southeast Asian neighbors. The Burapha Taskforce announced…
U.S. Embassy in Thailand Enforces Stricter Visa Screening
The U.S. Embassy in Thailand has announced a sweeping change to its visa application procedures, now requiring all applicants for temporary visas—including F, M, and J categories—to set their social…
Phuket’s famous pink buses go electric
Phuket’s pink Pho Thong buses have gone green! The iconic vehicles have been replaced by 24 Chinese-made electric buses at an eyewatering 5 million baht per vehicle. President of the…
Thai woman detained after crossing Cambodian border illegally
Two Thai women were apprehended by security forces in Sa Kaeo province after attempting to re-enter Thailand illegally from Cambodia.