Could Thailand Really Introduce a Schengen Style Visa for Parts of Southeast Asia?
Over the last few days the Thai Prime Minister, Srettha Thavisin, has made it clear that he intends to pursue plans for a groundbreaking Schengen style (but with some major differences, read on) visa...
Press Release: Boxer Sudaporn takes bronze after narrow loss to old foe Harrington
5 August 2021: Sudaporn Seesondee had to settle for a bronze medal on Thursday as the Thai boxer lost narrowly to 2018 world champion Kellie Harrington of Ireland in the women’s boxing 60kg semi-finals...
UPDATE: Thai death toll rises to 27 while 112 are injured in hotel and...
Cambodia –
At least 27 Thais died and 112 Thais have been injured in a hotel and casino fire in Poipet, says the official report from the Thailand Public Relations Department.
Our previous story:
At least 21...
Laos will keep border checkpoints closed until at least the end of October
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Laos stated earlier this week that they have made the decision to keep their borders closed until the end of October to help protect against the Covid-19 coronavirus.
The statement was made by the Laos...
Thai Prime Minister congratulates neighboring countries for being able to reopen, government spokesperson says
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Thai Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-ocha congratulated neighboring countries for being able to reopen along with Thailand and opening more borders, the government spokesperson revealed.
According to the announcement made by the government spokeperson...
The Architectural Controversy over Thai Tribute to Angkor Wat
By Guest Writer Thomas Sinclair, Editor of the Pembrokeshire Herald in Wales. Check them out here.
In Buriram province the construction of a temple complex at Wat Phu Man Fah is enkindling a subtle, yet...
Ratchanok shoulders Thai hopes after winning place in Olympic badminton quarter-finals
29 July 2021: World No 6 Ratchanok Intanon remained the only Thai badminton hope left in the Olympic Games TOKYO 2020 after she beat Gregoria Mariska Tunjung of Indonesia but teammate Busanan Ongbamrungphan was...
Former Myanmar beauty pageant contestant remains detained at Thailand’s airport but will not be...
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Former Myanmar beauty contestant Han Ley was detained at Suvarnabhumi International Airport on Thursday, September 22nd, after returning from Vietnam at around 2:30 AM.
According to her statement to BBC Myanmar, she was detained...
Thai Prime Minister Hosts Cambodia Prime Minister for First Official Visit to Thailand, Sign...
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At 10:10 AM on February 7th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin welcomed Gen. Hun Manet, the Cambodia Prime Minister, and his wife on their first official visit to Thailand.
The Thai Prime Minister...
Press Release: Patty shakes off rust to make late charge in Olympic golf
6 August 2021: Paphangkorn “Patty” Tavatanakit said her four-week break from golf had taken a toll after she shot a third-round 69 for a 2-under-par 211 in the Olympic Games TOKYO 2020 women’s golf...