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Thailand prepares for Myanmar refugee influx
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/04/2024
» Thailand is prepared to accept 100,000 refugees fleeing fighting in Myanmar after rebel forces seized control of Myawaddy, a border town opposite Tak's Mae Sot district, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara.
Police to revoke woman's Thai citizenship
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/04/2023
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) will work with the Interior Ministry to revoke the Thai citizenship of a Chinese woman who has a long history of alleged involvement in fraud, human trafficking, surrogacy and document forgery.
PM wants Asean to help curb haze
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/03/2023
» The government is seeking cooperation with neighbouring countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to combat the transboundary haze pollution choking the region.
PM seeks cooperation for reopening
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/10/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has asked the public and businesses to follow disease controls, and protesters not to damage the national image, to ensure the country's reopening on Monday is a success.
Night-time economy needs a boost
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/10/2021
» Entertainment operators have said the government's reopening plan must include the night-time economy.
Foreigners urged to get Covid jabs
Gary Boyle, Published on 31/05/2021
» Thailand's mass vaccination programme for Covid-19 kicks off next month -- including jabs for foreigners.
Thai vaccine plan 'has not failed'
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/02/2021
» Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Tuesday insisted that Thailand has not failed in its procurement of Covid-19 vaccines and demanded that the media stop comparing Thailand with other countries.
'Catastrophic': South Asia hit by virus surge
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/06/2020
» Early optimism that South Asia might have dodged the worst of the coronavirus pandemic has disappeared as soaring infection rates turn the region into a global hot spot.
Inbound flight ban continues
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/04/2020
» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) is planning to extend its inbound flight ban for another 15 days to prevent a possible increase of Covid-19 infections as over 1,000 Thais are scheduled to return to the country this week.
Army to deal with returnees
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/04/2020
» The government is getting ready for Thais to return home from neighbouring countries amid the coronavirus pandemic, including thousands from the Malaysian border, starting on Saturday.