123 More Foreigners Arrested in Raids on Schools, Hostels
BANGKOK — Police announced early Friday morning the arrest of 123 foreigners suspected of various visa infractions.
90-Day Reporting to be Scrapped for Expats
By Sithsak Sombutsaiya
BANGKOK — Mandatory 90-day reporting for foreigners will be rescinded next week, the immigration bureau announced Saturday.
The surprise announcement was made...
Gov’t Refutes Gov’t’s Order Requiring Travelers to Present Virus Certificate
BANGKOK — An aviation authority’s announcement that all air travelers from 11 countries must present their health certificates before boarding planes to Thailand was dismissed on Wednesday by a transport minister.
How the Turntables! Royalists Turn on Princess Ubolratana
BANGKOK — An elder sister of His Majesty the King on Friday came under a slew of online insults – from members of the pro-monarchy faction.
Thailand’s Worst-Case Plan for Coronavirus Revealed
BANGKOK — Military field hospitals and closure of facilities like schools and prisons will be introduced if the coronavirus epidemic took a turn for the worse, a government source said Thursday.
British Man Fails with Parachute from 29th-floor Pattaya Condo
PATTAYA - A British man parachuted from a 29th-floor Pattaya condominium, but it malfunctioned and caused his death.
Pattaya Tourist Police Officer, Bang Lamung...
11 Contract Coronavirus After Sharing Cup, Cigarette at Party
BANGKOK — Eleven Thais were diagnosed with the coronavirus after they shared a glass for drinks and passed around the same cigarette at a recent party, the health ministry said Thursday.
Signs Mount That Rescue May Have Begun
As rumors grow that the operation to rescue at least one of 12 boys trapped in a flooded cave has begun in secret, the surge of activity outside suggests something is at least imminent.
Storm Pabuk to Hit Nakhon, Chumphon, Surat Hardest: Official
BANGKOK — Tropical storm Pabuk will approach Thailand’s southern coasts tonight as three provinces are warned to feel the worst of it, an official said Thursday.
Strong Earthquake Rocks Bangkok Prompting Evacuations from Swaying Buildings
A strong 8.2 magnitude earthquake rocked the Thai capital Friday, causing buildings to sway. The U.S. Geological Survey and Germany’s GFZ center for geosciences
