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Fri, 29 Apr 2022 07:53:00 +0700
Tourist favourite Thailand's recovery lags on Covid rule changes
When 23-year-old Norwegian Anastasia Johansen and her boyfriend were planning their first vacation in two years, they considered going to Thailand but chose nearby Vietnam instead, for its simpler entry rules on the coronavirus.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 07:49:00 +0700
14,053 new Covid cases, 129 more deaths
The country registered 129 more Covid-19 fatalities and 14,053 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) announced.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 06:33:00 +0700
Tourism fee of B300 set for Q3
The 300-baht tourism fee is scheduled to begin being collected between August and September this year using the Thailand Tourism Fee (TTF) system implemented by airlines.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 06:00:00 +0700
Sex abuse survivors no longer silent
Recent claims of sexual misconduct made against high-profile politician Prinn Panitchpakdi have motivated some who have been subjected to similar acts to speak out about their traumatic experiences.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 05:38:00 +0700
Thailand upbeat on food revolution
The Covid-19 pandemic marks the beginning of a full-scale revolution in the food industry, according to leaders in the field.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0700
Food chain 'must change'
The government is investing to accelerate food system transformation with a focus on knowledge and technology-based investment in a bid to ensure the country's food security, while reaffirming its commitment to the UN's framework through the Bio-Circ...

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 16:44:00 +0700
300 Thai women forced into prostitution in Myanmar: escapee
About 300 Thai women have been forced into prostitution at a casino near the Thai-Myanmar border adjacent to Tak province, according to a 25-year-old woman who managed to escape.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 14:52:00 +0700
New Covid cases steady at 14,437 Thursday, 127 more deaths
The country registered 127 more Covid-19 fatalities and 14,437 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Thursday morning.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 05:22:00 +0700
Thailand Pass to end on June 1
The cancellation of Thailand Pass registration is expected to take place on June 1, with tourists using their TM6 immigration form for vaccine declaration, says the Tourism and Sports Ministry.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 04:55:00 +0700
Hermit crab video sparks controversy
Natural Resources and Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa has vowed to launch an investigation against a popular YouTuber who published a video clip of himself catching a number of hermit crabs and taking them home to keep.



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