Services at Temporary Visa Extension Center in Muang Thong Thani

Services at Temporary Visa Extension Center in Muang Thong Thani (Immigration Division 1).

Gling Gring lets you call 6 baht/min anywhere in the Philippines

Call your loved ones anywhere in the Philippines from Thailand for only 6 baht per minute by using GlingGring Application.

Tecknovate’s Gling Gring offers cheaper high speed Internet and international calling services to the Philippines and worldwide

You can enjoy 50 GB high speed internet for only 399 baht, or 30 GB for 359 baht.

Historic 1st Filipino vloggers meet up held in Thailand

62 Pinoy vloggers registered, most of them are active Youtubers with monetized channels and thousands of subscribers and social media, Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Tiktok followers.

Heavy rain, flash flood warnings for southern Thailand

Heavy rain and flash flood warnings were issued for all southern provinces except Chumphon and Ranong on Thursday, and small boats were advised to stay ashore until Friday.

Schoolgirl slapped for not standing up during national anthem

A 15-year-old schoolgirl was slapped in the face by a nationalist who got angry when the girl did not stand up for the national anthem at a train station in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province.

Thailand included in Top 20 Best Countries in the World by Condé Nast Traveller

Thailand received a score of 92.62, thus placing it in 7th place. Meanwhile, Chiang Mai was placed 2nd on the Top 10 Best Small Cities, and Ko Pha Ngan was rated 3rd on the Top 5 Best Islands in Asia.

Defiant protesters gather peacefully at several places, vow more rallies

Traffic around the Victory Monument returned to normal at 8.30pm on Sunday after the protesters dispersed. The rallies of pro-democracy protesters who call themselves “Ratsadon” had started on Sunday at around 4pm at Victory Monument, prompting officials to close traffic in the area. The demonstration on Sunday was peaceful compared to Friday night at the […]

Government announces state of emergency in Bangkok to quell protests

The government banned gatherings of five or more people and the publication of news or online messages that could harm national security early on Thursday under an emergency decree to end Bangkok street protests.

High-risk COVID-19 countries barred from Special Tourist Visa program

The Foreign Ministry on Saturday clarified the details of the Special Tourist Visa (STV) for long-stay tourists, saying the most important requirement for all applicants is they must be coming from low Covid-19 risk countries.

What Goes Inside a Runner’s Head? (Columbia Trail Run 2020 #TestedTough)

September 27, 2020, my friends and I joined a trail run hosted by Columbia Trail Masters. Their moto or what is written on the medal this year is, “#TestTough.” Having signed up for my first 50 kilometer race, it has proven its point. However, with only limited training and a lot of weight gain due […]

Public holidays on Nov 19-22, Dec 10-13

Public holidays in Thailand on November 19-22 and December 10-13.

Thousands expected at student-led rally on September 19-20

Observers predict the rally could attract up to 100,000 participants, making it the largest protest since the 2014 coup.

Thai Cabinet approves long-term tourist visas

The target is to welcome 100-300 visitors a week, or up to 1,200 people a month, and generate income of about 1 billion baht a month.

Cancer-stricken Thai student receives univ degree in hospital bed

The mother of a proud new university graduate has expressed her gratitude to Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn for arranging a special degree presentation ceremony for her seriously sick daughter.

Tuk-tuk taxi driver shot in Songkhla over professional rivalry

A tuk-tuk driver is in a critical condition after being shot nine times in Songkhla province.