Shades of California Wow as True Fitness Takes a Bow
BANGKOK — Dozens of gym members showed up ready to work out Thursday at the sole remaining True Fitness fitness center only to find...
Thai Law: Foreigners Need Business Visas to Attend Meetings
It has been the case for decades that attending a meeting for even one day was deemed “work” under the law and therefore illegal.
Gov’t to Charge Tourists 100 Baht for Insurance
BANGKOK — Foreign tourists visiting Thailand will soon have to pay 100 baht on arrival on top of any visa fees for their mandatory health insurance, a tourism official said Thursday.
Bangkok, Famed Capital of Free-Wheeling Fun, Goes Dark Indefinitely (Photos)
BANGKOK — In Bangkok's red light district Soi Cowboy, 7pm is usually the beginning of a long, neon night of music and enticement. But on Thursday’s historical night of Oct. 13, it was the end.
Thai Law: Landlord Not Playing By New Rules? Here’s What to Do.
Two weeks after new consumer protections came into effect, few landlords are abiding by them. Should you roll over and give up? No, you should not.
Thailand’s Amazing Tourism an Amazing Mess: New Minister
Unlike his predecessor, Weerasak Kowsurat has a no-punches spared assessment of how Thailand is positioned to manage its booming tourism.
More Info on 4-Year Professional Visas Coming Next Month
BANGKOK — Expert expats with high salaries can apply for four-year professional visas starting in mid-January.
Thai Post’s 12 Hilarious Reasons Not to Google Translate Thai
Roast duck sanctuary and sweet-fitting Kayasart. Know ye millet grain?
Italian-Thai Development in Crisis with 100 Billion Baht Debt
BANGKOK - The talk of the town in the Thai construction contractor industry is the case of Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited (ITD), which...
Health Insurance Will Be Mandatory for Retiree Visa Holders
BANGKOK — Foreigners entering Thailand with a retiree stay visa will soon have to buy their mandatory health insurance, a health official said Wednesday.