Thailand

Airports of Thailand (AOT) has announced a revised international departure passenger service charge (PSC) of 1,120 baht, effective June 20 across all six of its airports, the Bangkok Post reported. The new fee will apply at Suvarnabhumi,…
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The two brothers linked to the Goa nightclub fire that killed 25 people are believed to have been detained in Thailand, officials familiar with the matter said, adding that steps have begun to deport them to India to face trial. India’s…
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More than 400,000 people in Thailand have been evacuated to shelters since renewed border clashes with Cambodia began, the Thai defense ministry said on Wednesday. “Civilians have had to evacuate in large numbers due to what we assessed as…
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This summer, Hu Jia and her family skipped Thailand’s famous beaches and temples, opting instead for a two-week adventure in Vietnam amid growing Chinese concerns over safety in Thailand. Traveling from Hanoi to coastal Danang on a luxury…
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Thailand’s parliament was poised to elect a new prime minister on Friday after days of political turmoil, overshadowed by the sudden departure of polarising former leader Thaksin Shinawatra. Thaksin, long the dominant force in Thai…
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Thailand is set to make exploring the country even more enticing for international visitors with a new initiative called “Buy International, Free Thailand Domestic Flights.” The programme aims to encourage tourists to venture beyond popular…
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As heavy artillery exchanges continued between Thai and Cambodian forces on Friday, Thailand declared martial law in eight districts along its eastern border. The move affects seven districts in Chanthaburi province and one in Trat,…
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Tensions between Thailand and Cambodia flared again on Thursday as both countries confirmed a fresh border clash near the contested Prasat Ta Muen Thom temple. According to official statements from the Thai army and Cambodia’s defense…
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Thailand has postponed the introduction of its long-anticipated entry fee for foreign tourists, originally slated for 2025. Now expected to roll out by mid-2026, the fee — known locally as Kha Yeap Pan Din or the "stepping onto Thai soil"…
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Thailand’s political landscape saw yet another dramatic shift Thursday, as King Maha Vajiralongkorn swore in a new cabinet during a reshuffle that marks the country’s third prime ministerial appointment in just one week. The upheaval began…
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