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THAI ticket refunds at risk
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/05/2020
» Thai Airways International (THAI) has admitted that debt rehabilitation has kept it from refunding customers for unused tickets.
Foreigners' visas automatically extended
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/04/2020
» The government approved a plan on Wednesday to allow all foreigners who entered legally to receive automatic visa extensions, to prevent long queues at immigration centres and slow the spread of the coronavirus, a senior immigration official told Reuters.
Health certificates required of all visitors
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/03/2020
» From Sunday on the government will extend the requirement of medical certificates and health insurance to cover all visitors to the country regardless of nationalities to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
Tourism minister wants to help visa overstayers
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/03/2020
» The Tourism Ministry will seek a reprieve for some 500,000 tourists who will end up overstaying their visa now that countries in Europe have started sealing their borders to deal with Covid-19.
Virus deaths in China rise to 360
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/02/2020
» China's death toll from the coronavirus epidemic hit 360 on Monday, with deepening global concern about the outbreak and governments closing their borders to people from China.
Govt claims 'full control' of outbreak
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/01/2020
» The government can fully contain the outbreak of the Wuhan coronavirus as it has stepped up its monitoring and assessment of the situation, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said.
'Golden Crescent' drugs pouring in, warns minister
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/10/2019
» Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin has voiced concern that smugglers have turned to the so-called Golden Crescent as an alternative source of drugs trafficked to Thailand.
Elephant shot dead, armed man seen nearby
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/11/2018
» UBON RATCHATHANI: A wild elephant has been found dead with gunshot wounds near a waterfall inside Buntharik-Yod Mon wildlife sanctuary. Photos from a camera trap showed an armed man in a military uniform of a neighbouring country in the vicinity.
Suspected elephant killers not after ivory, police say
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/06/2013
» Anger over stolen crops, not ivory riches, was the probable motive for killing two elephants, officials say after the arrest of two suspects.
Angry general
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/05/2013
» General Prayuth has angry words with the media after some commentators suggested that the army chief’s proposed border fence is really aimed at increasing the army’s budget.