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Pregnant women among stranded former scam workers
Reuters, Published on 21/03/2025
» Eleven pregnant women are among the more than 2,400 people stuck in limbo on after being pulled out of scam compounds in Myanmar and are in urgent need of medical treatment in Thailand, a civil society group said on Friday.
Struggling restaurants and nightspots seek tax relief
Post Reporters, Published on 21/03/2025
» Operators of entertainment venues and restaurants are petitioning the Thai government to temporarily suspend the 5% excise tax imposed on them, citing the economic downturn.
‘No decision yet’ on cutting Thai visa-free period
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 21/03/2025
» A decision has yet to be made on whether to reduce the visa-free period for foreign tourists in Thailand from 60 days to 30 days, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Bitkub wins top leadership and workplace awards
Published on 21/03/2025
» Bitkub Capital Group Holdings Co., Ltd., a leading Thai company in digital assets and blockchain technology, has marked a successful close to the first quarter of 2025 with two major accolades that further underscore its industry leadership and reputation as an employer of choice.
Thai bad debt soars to all-time high of B1.23 trillion
Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/03/2025
» Bad household debt in Thailand has risen by 25% since the end of 2022, reaching a record-high 1.23 trillion baht as of January this year, according to the National Credit Bureau (NCB).
The lotus unfolds
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 21/03/2025
» As the only hotel in Bangkok featured in The White Lotus: Season 3, the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok has launched a new package.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: March 21-27
Guru, Guru writers, Published on 21/03/2025
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Khunying Patama Withdraws from NOCT Race
Published on 21/03/2025
» Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul, an IOC member and president of the Badminton Association of Thailand, has announced her decision to withdraw from candidacy for the presidency of the National Olympic Committee of Thailand (NOCT) in the interest of unity within the Thai sports community.
Prabowo faces investor revolt over Indonesia’s economic path
Bloomberg, Published on 21/03/2025
» For months, President Prabowo Subianto’s moves to chip away at Indonesia’s long-established economic guardrails have stoked anxiety in markets. This week’s sudden rout suggests investor patience is wearing thin.
Thai Airways diverts London flight to Brussels after Heathrow shut
Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 21/03/2025
» Thai Airways International (THAI) decided to reroute a flight from London to Brussels on Friday due to a fire at Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom.