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THAILAND

Thailand reviewing visa-free stays as local complaints pile up

Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2026

» Thailand’s caretaker government is considering a reduction of the 60‑day visa‑free stay period, following numerous complaints that foreigners have been exploiting the system to engage in illegal activities or exploit local residents, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow.

BUSINESS

Retailers urge measures to stimulate economy

Business, Post Reporters, Published on 13/02/2026

» The Thai Retailers Association (TRA) is proposing a comprehensive package of urgent policy measures to stimulate the economy dubbed "Value Shopping – Tourism Boost – Local Investment – Strong SMEs – Skilled Workforce – Fair Competition".

THAILAND

Prachachat hits out at Narathiwat drug stigma

News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/02/2026

» The Prachachat Party has expressed concern that foreign countries may perceive Narathiwat as a hub for crystal methamphetamine, or "ice", pledging a decisive response should the party form the next government, according to party leader Pol Col Tawee Sodsong.

THAILAND

Airports of Thailand pushes increase in passenger service charge

Post Reporters, Published on 02/02/2026

» Airports of Thailand plans to raise its passenger service charge (PSC) on outbound international flights at six main airports by 53%, and believes it will not affect passenger numbers.

THAILAND

Democrat Party launches southern campaign blitz

Post Reporters, Published on 31/01/2026

» The Democrat Party has launched a major campaign tour across the southern provinces, advocating clean elections, anti-corruption politics and safer tourism.

THAILAND

Anutin talks transport in South

News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/01/2026

» Bhumjaithai Party leader and prime ministerial candidate Anutin Charnvirakul has been on the campaign trail in the South, pledging continuity for major transport infrastructure projects, including the multibillion-baht Land Bridge scheme linking the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea.

THAILAND

32.9m foreigners visited in 2025

News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/01/2026

» Thailand welcomed 32.9 million foreign visitors in 2025, a 7.23% fall from 2024, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports reported.

THAILAND

BoT tightens scrutiny of foreign cash

News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/12/2025

» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has stepped up regulatory oversight of inbound foreign exchange transactions to ease baht appreciation pressure and prevent misreported or undesirable capital inflows, a senior official said.

THAILAND

Phuket ex-deputy governor accused of land-title graft

Post Reporters, Published on 25/12/2025

» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has resolved to indict a former Phuket deputy governor and multiple land officials over the unlawful issuance of land title deeds covering more than 13 rai (5.1 acres) within a national forest reserve in Kamala mountain forest on the island province.

THAILAND

Five foreigners arrested on Phangan during crackdown on illegal businesses

Post Reporters, Published on 15/12/2025

» SURAT THANI: Immigration police and local authorities on Monday arrested five foreign nationals in a crackdown on illegal business operations on Koh Phangan, targeting nominee businesses.