UPDATE: Phuket Swiss Expat in Viral Alleged Kicking Incident Bailed But Banned from Working...

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Phuket – A Swiss Expat in Phuket at the center of a viral alleged kicking incident has been bailed but he is being banned from working and leaving Thailand. Our previous stories: A doctor was allegedly kicked...

Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul Addresses Alleged Foreign Mafia in Phuket, Vows to Take...

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Phuket— On March 3rd, 2024, Mr. Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, the Deputy leader of the United Thai Nation, publicly revealed after visiting Phuket last week to inspect and gather information regarding an allegation of foreign mafia...

Thai Cabinet Approves Marriage Equality Bill

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National — Thailand's Cabinet has greenlighted the Marriage Equality Bill to pave the way for the legalization of same-sex marriage. Approved on November 21st, the draft bill, if mandated, will position Thailand as the third country...

No Plans on Shutting Down Facebook in Thailand, Says the New Digital Minister

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Thailand – The New Minister of Digital Economy and Society has suspended any previous plan to shutdown Facebook in Thailand. Our previous story: In a late afternoon press conference on August 21st, 2023, former Thailand’s Digital Economy...

Proposal to Raise VAT Would be to Help Elderly, says Thai Government

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National — The Thai government is currently not considering a policy to raise the value-added tax (VAT) from its current 7% to 10%, the government on Sunday, August 27th, clarified. However, discussions have emerged that...

Phuket Man Faces Defamation Charge After Posting Clip of Police Stop on TikTok

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Phuket – A social media user has faced a defamation charge after he posted on social media when he saw police stopped foreign riders and fining them for allegedly breaking traffic rules on a road...

Thailand’s Digital Minister Seeking Court Order to Shut Down Facebook in Thailand over Fake...

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Bangkok, Thailand- In a late afternoon press conference on Monday, August 21st, 2023, Thailand’s Caretaker Digital Economy and Society Minister Chaiwat Thanakamanusorn stated that his ministry is planning to seek a court order to shut...

Youth Protesters Demonstrate Against Thai Senator at Ministry of Culture

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National — The youth-led Thalu Wang protest group protested in front of the Thai Ministry of Culture on Sunday, August 6th, to demand the revocation of the national artist status of a senator who reportedly...

Expat Insider 2023 Survey Reveals: The Best & Worst Destinations for Living and Working...

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Thailand- InterNations, the world’s largest expat community with more than 4.8 million members, has published the latest results of its annual Expat Insider survey. This year also marks the survey’s 10th anniversary. With more than...

No Plans to Stop Allowing Migrant Workers, Says Thai Government

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National — Thailand will still hire migrant workers, Mrs. Kanchana Phatrachok, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said in response to previous false reports that the country would stop allowing Cambodian and Laotian workers...
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