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PM invites Xi to visit for talks
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 30/01/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Monday he has extended an invitation to China's President Xi Jinping to visit Thailand next year to mark the 50th anniversary of Thai-Sino relations.
PM defends new visa waivers despite sagging demand
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/11/2023
» The cancellation of flight slots by several Chinese airlines following low passenger demand won't have an impact on the government's visa exemption policy for Chinese citizens, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Wednesday.
PM proposes making Chinese visa-free entry permanent
Post Reporters, Published on 19/10/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin says he proposed making visa-free entry for Chinese tourists permanent during wide-ranging talks with Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang in Beijing.
PM sets out big plans for Phuket
News, Published on 26/08/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has pledged to boost tourism in Phuket and expand its airport's capacity to prepare for a likely surge in international arrivals during the high season in November.
Tourists get extended visas
Published on 27/08/2014
» The Immigration Bureau has approved a new regulation that allows tourists to extend their stay in the kingdom by a further 30 days, effective from Aug 29.
Libya asked to facilitate Thai evacuation
Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 30/07/2014
» Thailand has asked Libyan authorities to waive exit visas to speed up the evacuation of Thais working in the war-torn north African country.
Snowstorm strands Thais in Japan
Published on 17/02/2014
» The Thai embassy in Tokyo has opened a hotline for Thai travellers needing assistance while they are stranded in Japan by the heavy snowstorm.
Myanmar visa deal almost complete
Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 01/11/2013
» Thailand and Myanmar will sign a visa-exemption agreement during a meeting of ministers in late November, according to a Thai Foreign Ministry official.
Japan tightens traveller rules
News, Online Reporters, Published on 19/10/2013
» Japan's immigration police will be stricter in dealing with Thai travellers after it emerged the Japanese government's visa waiver has encouraged some Thais, mostly females, to work there illegally.
Thais abusing visa, working in Japan
Published on 25/09/2013
» The visa exemption for a 15-day visit to Japan is being wrongly used as a channel for people seeking illegal work in Japan, and this could affect Bangkok's relationship with Tokyo, Thai ambassador to Japan Thanatip Upatising has warned.