Thailand

Russian tourists are once again traveling in large numbers to Thailand via chartered flights and using credit cards issued outside Russia to get around payment difficulties, turbo-charging a gradual tourism recovery in Thailand. More than…

Thailand reported a surge in serious Covid-19 infections and deaths, just as the South-east Asian nation is seeing a rebound in foreign tourist arrivals that is likely to gain further momentum into the holiday season. An average of 702…

Pacific-rim leaders will hold a two-day meeting from Friday in Bangkok, focusing on ways to address surging energy and food prices and supply chain disruptions sparked by Russia's war in Ukraine. During the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic…

Thailand is on course to surpass its target to attract 10 million foreign visitors this year as Malaysians and Indians lead the return of holidaymakers. Tourist arrivals totaled 7.56 million as at Oct 30, with at least 1.5 million visitors…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted Thailand's invitation to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok next month. Thailand's Foreign Ministry has asked security agencies to make security arrangement…

Thirty-four people were killed in Thailand on Thursday in a gun and knife attack at a daycare centre by a former policeman who killed his wife and child before turning his weapon on himself, police said. There were 22 children among the…

Prayut Chan-o-cha resumed official duties as Thailand's prime minister on Monday after the country's top court lifted a five-week suspension and settled in his favor a dispute surrounding his term limits. The 68-year-old premier attended a…

Most Thai voters say there is no suitable candidate to become the next prime minister in the upcoming general elections, according to an opinion poll. Of the respondents surveyed in September by the National Institute of Development…

Thailand will end a nationwide state of emergency declared in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak after the Southeast Asian nation downgraded the virus from a "dangerous" communicable disease to one that only requires surveillance. The…

Thailand will extend a tax cut on its most-used fuel and subsidize electricity bills of some users to shield consumers from higher oil prices. This comes amid a forecast that the nation's sticky inflation may stay above the central bank…