Ok Phansa or End of Buddhist Lent Day 2023
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On the full moon of the 11th Thai lunar month, usually in October, and this year falls on 28 October.
The Ok Phansa festival marks the end of the Buddhist Lent. It is a...
Thailand Suspends Filing of TM6 Immigration Form for Land and Sea Arrivals
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Effective from 15 April to 15 October 2024 at 16 land and sea checkpoints.
Bangkok, 14 April 2024 – The Thai Government has suspended the requirement to fill out the ‘To Mo 6’ (TM6) immigration...
Thailand maintains ‘fully-reopen’ entry rules
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Only visitors coming from or going to countries which require a RT-PCR test need to have health insurance covering treatment of COVID-19 in Thailand.
Bangkok – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to...
Thai Immigration Bureau says multiple yachts have applied to dock in Thailand under Special...
Pattaya, Thailand-
The Thai Immigration Bureau reported today that multiple yachts have applied per a new program approved by the Thai Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration to dock in Thailand, with the majority planning to...
Opinion: Nobody Won After the Recent Debacle Over Covid-19 Vaccine Proof for Entry to...
Social media, and media in general, in Thailand has been dominated over the past three or four days by one main topic -required documentation of proof of having a Covid-19 vaccine to enter Thailand.
To...
One Person Dead, Nine People Injured After Minivan Collides with Truck Near Hat Yai
Song Khla –
One person died and nine people sustained injuries after a tour minivan collided with a truck near Hat Yai.
Emergency responders were notified of the accident on Sunday (September 17th) on the...
Celebrating Chinese New Year 2023 and 48 years of Thailand-China friendship
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High-level Thai and Chinese officials, along with Hong Kong celebrities, extended their greetings and well wishes at Thailand’s biggest Chinese New Year celebrations at Bangkok’s Yaowarat Road.
Bangkok, 23 January, 2023 – Continuing an annual...
Foreign Ministry to relax entry requirements from three groups of foreign countries to enter...
Bangkok -
Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is planning to relax entry requirements from several listed countries to increase the number of foreign tourists in Thailand, acting on calls from Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-O'Cha.
The Director-General...
Thailand Leads Push for Seamless Tourism with Neighboring Countries
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Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has announced plans to develop seamless tourism between Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, following a meeting with leaders of the three countries, held on the sidelines of a summit...
Police in Bangkok Warn of Pickpockets at Popular Markets
Bangkok –
Police in Bangkok visited the Chatuchak Market this past weekend to ensure tourist safety after many tourists reported that items were stolen from their bags by clever pickpockets.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAPpzmZYU1g
The Bangsue Police led by...