Earthquake in Myanmar Causes Slight Damage, Scares in Thailand
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At 08:37 AM, on November 17th, 2023, an earthquake occurred with its epicenter in Myanmar measuring 6.4 in magnitude.
The tremors were felt in Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, Lampang, Nan, and Bangkok. The affected area...
Press Release: Chatchai-Decha and Juthamas suffer Olympic heartbreak, leaving Thailand with one boxing medal...
Chatchai-Decha and Juthamas suffer Olympic heartbreak, leaving Thailand with one boxing medal hope
1 August 2021: Calamity struck for Thai boxing on Sunday as Jutamas Jitpong and Chatchai-Decha Butdee fought impressively but lost their chance...
Meeting to discuss high-speed rail link project between Thailand and China set for early...
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A meeting to discuss the high-speed rail link project linking Thailand to China through Laos is set for early 2023, according to Saksayam Chidchob, Minister of Transport.
The minister told Thai media after today’s...
Massive 7.3 Earthquake Strikes Hualien, Taiwan; Tsunami Warnings Issued
Taiwan—
At 7:58 AM (Taiwan local time), on April 3rd, 2024, the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs publicly announced a magnitude 7.3 earthquake occurred in the city of Hualien on the eastern island of Taiwan,...
First international tourist flight lands in Vietnam’s Phu Quoc island under Covid-19 vaccine passport...
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Vietjet’s flight VJ3749 with 204 tourists departing from South Korea’s Incheon International Airport today officially arrived at Vietnam’s famous tourism island of Phu Quoc. These are the first international tourists visiting the country under...
Khon Kaen Recognized as the Most Affordable Destination in Asia-Pacific
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Famous for cultural tourism, Khon Kaen province in northeastern Thailand was ranked first among the 10 most affordable destinations in the Asia-Pacific region in April 2023 by Agoda, an online travel platform that brings high-value...
Press Release: TAT Tokyo and Japan Airlines offers “virtual flight” to Thailand for people...
The following is a press release by the Thai Tourism Authority. Their thoughts and statements are their own.
Bangkok, 17 May 2021 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Tokyo Office recently offered the “Amazing Thailand...
Lao PDR’s Prime Minister pays two-day official visit to Thailand to discuss bilateral cooperation
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His Excellency Mr. Phankham Viphavanh, Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, and his spouse have arrived in Thailand for an official visit as guests of the Royal Thai Government on June...
Royal Thai Navy Cracks Down on Illegal Vietnamese Fishing
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On November 16th, 2023, Admiral Adung Phan-iam, the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Navy, revealed to Thai national media after receiving a report from Thai fishermen that a Vietnamese boat illegally trespassed the lower...
Press Release: Thai golfers Jazz and Gunn hit high notes but miss out on...
Thai golfers Jazz and Gunn hit high notes but miss out on medals
1 August 2021: Reigning Asian Tour No 1 Atiwat “Jazz” Janewattananond and fellow Thai Gunn Charoenkul signed off on 27th and 45th,...