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Thai passport ranks 63rd most powerful
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/01/2024
» For the past five years Singapore and Japan have boasted the world's most powerful travel documents, granting their citizens access to more countries without a prior visa than anyone else.
The 1975's show stopped in Malaysia after onstage kiss
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/07/2023
» The British pop rock band The 1975 had its set at a Malaysian music festival cut short on Friday night after frontman Matty Healy kissed a male bandmate onstage and criticised the country's anti-LGBTQ+ laws.
Woman arriving from Dubai caught with cocaine
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/04/2023
» A woman passenger was arrested on arrival at Phuket airport and charged with smuggling cocaine worth about 10 million baht on Wednesday night.
Dust unsafe in more than 50 provinces
Published on 08/03/2023
» PM2.5 levels were above the safe threshold in 55 provinces on Wednesday morning, the Centre for Air Pollution Mitigation reported.
City a top 10 NYE party spot
Published on 27/12/2022
» Bangkok has been named among the top 10 destinations in the world to celebrate New Year's Eve this year as it booms back to life after the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a CNN report.
Thai evacuees from Ukraine arrive home
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/03/2022
» Thirty-eight Thai evacuees from Ukraine arrived at Suvarnabhumi airport via Frankfurt on Wednesday morning and 58 others were due via Dubai around noon.
Thailand finds first Omicron Covid case
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/12/2021
» Thailand has detected its first case of Omicron.
Tourists from 63 countries exempt from quarantine
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/11/2021
» Thailand will begin admitting fully vaccinated visitors from 17 more countries without quarantine, increasing the number of countries on the list to 63.
Middle East tourists face obstacles
Published on 15/09/2021
» Expensive Covid tests and a complex entry process are discouraging travellers from the region.
Record 14,575 new Covid cases Friday
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/07/2021
» There were record 14,575 new Covid-19 cases and 114 new fatalities over the past 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry reported on Friday morning.