A Look at the Week Ahead in Thailand News: Chinese Tourism Returns, New Covid...
The following is our weekly feature here at TPN media in which we preview the top stories emerging over the next week. This allows our readers to quickly get an update on what our...
Thai Prime Minister Denies Deployment of Chinese Patrol Officers in Thailand: Calls it a...
National—
At 5:00 PM (San Francisco local time), on November 13th, 2023, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, the Thai Prime Minister, publicly denied the statement from Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, the Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand...
Beam Chaiwat Clinches Third Gold for Thailand in 100m Wheelchair Race at Paralympics
National —
In the 100m wheelchair race, T34 class final on September 2nd, 2024, Thailand’s elite wheelchair racer “Beam” Chaiwat Rattana clinched his third gold medal for the country, finishing with a time of 14.76...
Vice Governor of Hunan Province in China Visits Pattaya City to Strengthen Ties
Pattaya, Thailand-
The Vice Governor of Hunan Province, accompanied by a delegation, recently visited Pattaya City. During the visit, they extended an invitation to Pattaya City officials to visit Hunan Province.
This initiative aims to...
Update: Emergency Landing of Singapore Airlines Flight SQ 312 at Suvarnabhumi Airport Results in...
National—
At 8:50 PM, on May 21st, 2024, Pol. Maj. Gen. Thanantorn Rattanasittipak, the commander of Metropolitan police division 4, publicly revealed a case of Singapore Airlines flight SQ 312, carrying 229 passengers, that suffered...
Chinese Tourists Appreciate Thailand’s Visa-Free Policy
PRESS RELEASE:
The Royal Thai Government has announced the tourist visa exemption scheme for a 30-day stay to passport holders of the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Kazakhstan, effective from 25 September...
Khwansuda Wins Bronze in Taekwondo, Securing Thailands First Medal at Paris Paralympics 2024
National —
On August 30th, 2024, Thailand’s “Khwan” Khwansuda Phuangkitcha won a bronze medal in the women’s 47 kg taekwondo event at the 17th Paralympic Games in Paris, marking Thailand’s first medal at the games....
American Legion Post forming in Pattaya
The following is a press release from the Commander of the American Legion Post in Pattaya.
American LegionSgt. Thomas Oliver Ahlberg Memorial PostTH02 Pattaya ThailandFrom the Commander
It is with great honor and humility that I...
Covid-19 situation worsens in Tachileik, Myanmar town on Thai border where recent domestic Covid-19...
Tachileik, Myanmar-
Cases of Covid-19 in Tachileik, located on the border of Thailand directly North of Mae Sai, continue to worsen, alarming both local residents and those in North Thailand.
Over the past several days four...
Thai Government Urged to Consider Long-Term Visa-Free Deal for India
PRESS RELEASE:
Tourism leaders in Thailand are calling for discussions on establishing a long-term visa-free travel arrangement with India, anticipating significant benefits as India is expected to become the world's third-largest economy by 2027.
The temporary...
