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Scoot begins Singapore-Samui flights
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/05/2024
» Samui hopes for an increase in holidaymakers from Singapore now a second airline has begun regular flights to the island from the city state.
Five-day holiday for Songkran festival
Published on 13/02/2024
» The cabinet has declared Friday April 12 a special government holiday, ensuring a five-day weekend for the Songkran festival.
Thailand, China to share permanent visa-free scheme
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/01/2024
» Thailand and China will implement a reciprocal visa-free scheme for their citizens, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Tuesday.
First Chinese tour groups arrive
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/02/2023
» The first group tour from China arrived at Don Mueang airport on Monday morning, as Chinese travel agencies resumed outbound tours to 20 countries following the relaxation of rules, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) said.
B300 tourist fee to take effect in June
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/01/2023
» Authorities plan to start collecting a 300-baht fee from foreign tourists arriving in the country beginning in June, according to Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn.
Jabs urged ahead of New Year
Published on 29/11/2022
» Daily recorded Covid-19 cases are expected to rise until the end of the year due in part to increased crowd gatherings, according to the Public Health Ministry.
Governor orders Phuket to remask
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/06/2022
» Mandatory wearing of face masks in public areas is back on Phuket, just two days after the restriction was removed.
Koh Samet reopens to visitors
Published on 18/05/2021
» RAYONG: Koh Samet was reopened to visitors on Tuesday after community testing found no new Covid-19 infections on the island.
Covid vaccine increase urged
Published on 05/05/2021
» A report has determined it will take Thailand two years to reach herd immunity for Covid-19 at the current rate of vaccination.
Thursday: 1 more coronavirus case
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/08/2020
» Another coronavirus case has been reported, almost three weeks after the man arrived in Thailand from India.