Thailand’s diesel price to rise by another baht per litre from Tuesday
The board is to decide weekly whether to increase the price in line with global trends. Last week, it raised the price by about one baht, to 32.94 baht/litre....
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Mask mandate in Bangkok and Phuket to be eased soon says CCSA
There is a high chance that the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) will relax the mask mandate soon in Bangkok and Phuket, chief of the CCSA operation centre,...
PAL Independence Day Seat Sale: 7,730 THB round trip BKK-MNL-BKK
Here’s the latest Philippine Airlines promo.
Thai Police advise officials to monitor fake call center scammers
The Royal Thai Police have advised government officials to thoroughly verify the identities of those requesting information from them, as such requests could be coming from fake call center...
Thailand detects 30,000 early hotspots as heat rises
Data from the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda) for the Jan 1 to Saturday period showed a total of 28,364 hotspots, comprising 11,609 in the Northeast, 10,669...
Thailand to lift pretravel testing requirement for international arrivals from April 1
Travellers will be allowed to enter the kingdom without the need to show proof of a negative RT-PCR test within 72 hours of travel.
Murderer of Swiss tourist in Phuket gets life sentence
The Phuket Court on Tuesday found Teerawat Thothip guilty of murdering Swiss national Nicole Sauvain-Weisskopf and sentenced him to death, but the defendant confessed to the crime and therefore...
High fuel prices expected to be temporary
The Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) has dismissed speculation that Thailand will enter a stagflation phase due to the war in Ukraine, while indicating that the issue of...
Thai gov’t advises revelers to enjoy Songkran without “water blessing” ceremony
The Ministry of Public Health is advising the public not to participate in the Songkran holiday’s "water blessing" ceremony, claiming that pouring water on other people’s hands, particularly elderly...
Thai Cabinet approves lowering diesel import tax for six months
The Cabinet has approved the lowering of the excise tax for imported diesel fuel for six months as a short-term measure to alleviate rising fuel costs in the Kingdom.
Thai Government confirms Songkran celebrations to proceed next month
The government has assured that Songkran celebrations next month will be allowed to take place, while noting that health and safety precautions will still need to be taken.
Thailand to support blockchain in promotion of digital economy
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society has indicated that it will support blockchain as part of efforts to promote the digital economy in Thailand.
Thai Government to offer aid, visa services to Ukrainian and Russian tourists
The government has announced that it will waive application fees for nearly 7,000 Russian and Ukrainian tourists in Thailand who wish to renew their visas. It will also consider...
PH Embassy in Bangkok conducts consular outreach mission in Rayong
The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok conducted a consular outreach mission for Filipinos in Rayong Province, Thailand on February 19, 2022.
PH Embassy, Royal Thai Embassy cooperate to evacuate their nationals from Ukraine to Poland
The Philippine Embassy in Warsaw safely evacuated 19 Filipinos from Ukraine to Poland on board the Embassy van and a bus chartered by the Royal Thai Embassy which also...
Thailand faces shortage of 700k laborers
The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has indicated that Thailand is facing a shortage of about 700,000 laborers. It is urging the government to facilitate international human movement and...
