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VIDEO: This Week's Top Stories November 11
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/11/2022
» Online visa extensions, triad arrests, a speeding Lamborghini and 2 baht meth pills
Expats get online visa extensions
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/11/2022
» The Immigration Bureau unveiled its Electronic Extension of Temporary Stay (e-Extension) service on Tuesday to make it easier for expats to apply for visa extensions.
Mask rule likely to end 'soon'
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/06/2022
» The government is likely to lift the mask rule in certain public places and allow night entertainment venues to operate until 2am soon, according to the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration's (CCSA) operations centre.
City may stop Green Line free rides
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/06/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt is planning to collect fares along two Sukhumvit Line extensions.
Thailand extends grace period for foreigners
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/09/2020
» Thailand on Monday extended a grace period for visa renewals for foreigners stranded in the country until the end of October.
Foreigners can apply for visa extensions after July 31
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/07/2020
» Foreign visitors still stranded in the kingdom by the Covid-19 pandemic will be allowed to apply for an extended short stay after their visas expire on July 31, the Immigration Bureau chief said on Friday.
Stranded Russian tourist helping out at temple
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/04/2020
» SURAT THANI: A Russian student has been surviving on meals from monks -- and helping out where he can -- at a temple in this southern province since flights back to Russia were cancelled.
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.
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.
MRT to Tha Phra opens on Mother's Day
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/06/2019
» Mother's Day has been picked for the official launch of the MRT extension service from Hua Lamphong to Tha Phra before expanding to the last station a month later.