Foreigners Still Have to Pay More for COVID Tests in Some Hospitals
BANGKOK — At least five hospitals in Bangkok apply a “dual pricing” policy on their coronavirus tests, charging foreigners more than their Thai counterparts, a survey by Khaosod English has found.
A Swiss Man Who Kicked a Phuket Doctor Has Another Dispute With an Ambulance...
PHUKET - Even though a Swiss man, Mr.Fehr or David, and his Thai wife in Phuket province had a press conference to apologise for...
Submarine Surfaces Off Phuket, Navy Says ‘Not Ours’ (Video)
PHUKET — A submarine which surfaced near tourists and cruised off at a good clip just off the coast of Phuket did not belong to the Royal Thai Navy, a defense spokesman said Monday.
‘Chinese Tourist’ Who Took a Dump in Chinatown Not Chinese After All
It turned out the man shamed by the internet isn’t Chinese. He’s Thai, and he’s a youngster living with a mental disability.
A British Passenger Dies, 30 Injured as Singapore Airlines Flight Hits Severe Turbulence
One person has died aboard a London-Singapore flight that encountered severe turbulence, Singapore Airlines said Tuesday.
No Job, No Compensation: Sex Workers Suffer Under Virus Shutdown
BANGKOK — Anna, a 33-year-old sex worker, said she had no income for the past two weeks since Pattaya’s Walking Street was told to shut down per a government’s order to contain the coronavirus outbreak. She has about 11,000 baht left.
Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother Has Passed Away at 93
The Bureau of the Royal Household announced Friday night that Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother passed away peacefully at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital at 9.21 p.m. on October 24, 2025. She was 93 years old.
7-Eleven Dumps AIS Services
BANGKOK — Those looking to top up their 1-2-Call cards and other AIS services will need to be more creative than walking into 7-Eleven.
BREAKING: Air India Express plane makes hard landing at Phuket Airport
PHUKET — An aircraft operated by Air India Express made a hard landing at Phuket International Airport on Wednesday, damaging its nose landing gear...
Foreigners Arrested in Raid on Nana ‘Ethiopian Restaurant’
BANGKOK — More than 100 police, military, and anti-narcotics officers raided a six-story entertainment establishment on Soi Sukhumvit 3 early Friday morning where they arrested 55 foreign nationals.
