Tag: Thailand
UNCTAD Chief warns govt to stiffen immigration process
BANGKOK, 17 February 2012 -In the wake of recent blasts in Bangkok, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) chief has come...
Two Iranians arrested with Bt3.2 million of ‘ice’
BANGKOK, Feb 16 --- Two Iranian men were detained at Thailand’s main international airport for smuggling crystal methamphetamine, known as 'ice,' valued at...
Police seek arrest warrant for 5th suspect in Sukhumvit blast
BANGKOK, Feb 17 – Thailand’s police are collecting more evidence and information to ask the Court for approval to issue an additional arrest...
BoT worries possible blacklisting of Thailand by FATF may affect financial...
BANGKOK, 16 February 2012 - The central bank is worried that an international anti-money laundering agency's possible blacklisting of Thailand may hit the...
Commerce Ministry opens 500 new Blue Flag food shops across Thailand
BANGKOK, 16 February 2012 - The Commerce Ministry has reintroduced the state-sponsored economically-priced food products throughout the country. ...
Thai auto production rises to 4-month high in January
BANGKOK, Feb 15 --- Thailand’s automobile production in January significantly increased to 140,404 units, marking the highest level in the past four months...
Airports-railway stations-bus terminals step up security after Bangkok explosions
BANGKOK, 16 February 2012 - Security has been beefed up at the country's main airport, railway stations and bus terminals after several countries...
Cambodia, Thailand agree to open new permanent border checkpoint
BANGKOK, Feb 14 – Cambodia and Thailand will open a new permanent checkpoint and will conduct a joint survey for border demarcation...
MFA: 14 countries have issued travel warning on Thailand
BANGKOK, 16 February 2012 – Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul has disclosed that a total of 14 countries have now issued travel warnings on...
Police tighten security for foreigners in Thailand
BANGKOK, 16 February 2012 - The police have stepped up security at places popular among foreigners, after 3 explosions wounded 5 people in...
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Pattaya expats receive updates on overseas remittances and income tax
PATTAYA, Thailand - A packed meeting of Pattaya City Expat Club heard updates about the controversial Thai Revenue Department policy as regards overseas income...
Opera Arias at Ben’s Theater: A recital with Anna Caterina Cornacchini (soprano) and Anant...
“Then there is the music: colourful, lush, grand and intimate, vast and deeply personal all at the same time. The composer creates the most...
From Beaches to Smart Tech: How Thailand’s Tourism is Evolving in 2025
BANGKOK, Thailand – As Thailand heads into 2025, its tourism sector is on track to become a driving force in the nation’s economic future....
Join SATCC for an Exclusive Networking Evening in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - The South African-Thai Chamber of Commerce (SATCC) is excited to invite you to our highly anticipated Networking Event on 17 January...
Changes to Thailand’s 10 year visa don’t impact on most expats
The Cabinet has agreed changers to some categories of the Long Term Residence (LTR) visa which offers indefinite stays and multiple entries for 10...