Thailand’s latest entry requirements as of Sunday May 1st, 2022
The following is a press release from the Tourism Authority of Thailand:
The following rules will be in effect from 1 May 2022, with specific requirements for vaccinated and unvaccinated / not fully vaccinated travelers...
American tourist rescued after getting lost in the Thalang jungle in Phuket
Thalang, Phuket –
An American tourist, 68-years-old, has been rescued after getting lost in a jungle in the Thalang district yesterday afternoon (April 29th).
The Phuket Tourist Police was notified of the incident by the male...
Minister of Tourism and Sports visits Phuket to discuss making Phuket a “high value”...
Phuket —
The Minister of Tourism and Sports visited Phuket to deliver a Global GBAC Star and helped strategize with the authorities to turn Phuket into a high-value tourism destination for quality tourists.Â
Today, April 28th,...
Tourism and Sports Minister to propose ‘Thailand Pass’ cancellation by June, but will stay...
Bangkok -
Minister of Tourism and Sports, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, is planning to propose the cancellation of the 'Thailand Pass' registration system by June 1st and the collection of the 300-baht 'land entry' fee at the...
Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority issues latest measures for air travel, effective May 1st
National -
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has issued a NOTAM (Notice to Air Missions) to inform airlines around the world of the latest measures for air travel to Thailand, starting May 1st,...
Phuket hotel workers gather to support hotel owner after hotel gets shut down for...
Patong –
Over a hundred Phuket hotel workers gathered at the Patong Bay Hill Resort Hotel in Patong, Phuket, to support hotel owner Preechawut (Prab) Keesin after the hotel was reported violating legal closing times...
Thai Prime Minister pleased with reports of increased business for tourism sector during Songkran,...
National –Â
 The Thai government spokesperson stated yesterday that Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was pleased to see hotels, tourism service sectors, and restaurants benefiting from the Thai government's approval to hold Songkran in a...
Second day of Songkran sees less “public” water play in major tourist areas as...
National –Â
Bangkok municipal officials warned vendors on Khaosan Road of getting fined up to 100,000 baht for letting people play with water while a pro-democracy political group gathered at Khon Kaen to symbolically pour...
Thai Transport Company says they are ready for expected massive return of people to...
National –
 The Transport Company of Thailand is readying vehicles for the impending trips back to Bangkok while reporting that 70,000 people returned to their home provinces for the Songkran Thai New Year Festival...
3,000 checkpoints set up across Thailand to prevent traffic accidents during 7 dangerous days...
National -
The Royal Thai Police has set up 3,000 checkpoints so far to prevent traffic accidents during the seven dangerous days of Songkran to help stop drunk driving.
The Royal Thai Police estimated that 6.7...
