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Phuket TV - PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Kathu Mayor OUT, Fair vendors arrested for gambling, Pot noodles pulled || January 27

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COVID-19 cases ‘declining’ despite foreign arrival surge

COVID-19 cases ‘declining’ despite foreign arrival surge

Tourist behind ‘escort’ clip has left

Tourist behind ‘escort’ clip has left

Emergency decree endorsed in order to tackle online fraud

Emergency decree endorsed in order to tackle online fraud

Former immigration chiefs to face bribery charges

Former immigration chiefs to face bribery charges

COVID-19 vaccine available for foreigners nationwide

COVID-19 vaccine available for foreigners nationwide

Another cop fingered in VVIP police escort of Chinese tourist

Another cop fingered in VVIP police escort of Chinese tourist
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COVID-19 cases ‘declining’ despite foreign arrival surge
COVID-19 cases ‘declining’ despite foreign arrival surge
Saturday 28 January 2023, 08:51AM
BANGKOK: The number of COVID-19 cases has gradually declined, despite the spike in foreign visitors entering the country, said government spokeswoman Traisuree Taisaranakul.
Tourist behind ‘escort’ clip has left
Tourist behind ‘escort’ clip has left
Friday 27 January 2023, 11:32AM
BANGKOK: The Chinese tourist who posted a video clip showing three Thai police officers offering her a shortcut through immigration and a police escort to her hotel in Pattaya has already left the country, the Tourist Police Bureau (TBP) said on Thursday (Jan 26).
Emergency decree endorsed in order to tackle online fraud
Emergency decree endorsed in order to tackle online fraud
Friday 27 January 2023, 08:43AM
BANGKOK: The Cabinet has approved a draft emergency decree meant to combat online fraud, enabling financial institutions to halt suspicious transactions temporarily for scrutiny, says Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn.
Former immigration chiefs to face bribery charges
Former immigration chiefs to face bribery charges
Wednesday 25 January 2023, 10:24AM
BANGKOK: The Royal Thai Police (RTP) will file charges against three former Immigration Bureau (IB) division commanders alleged to have taken bribes in exchange for approving non-immigrant visas for more than 3,000 Chinese nationals.
COVID-19 vaccine available for foreigners nationwide
COVID-19 vaccine available for foreigners nationwide
Tuesday 24 January 2023, 05:22PM
BANGKOK: The Public Health Ministry plans for at least one COVID-19 vaccination centre per province for foreign tourists paying for shots, while foreign residents will continue to get free jabs.
Another cop fingered in VVIP police escort of Chinese tourist
Another cop fingered in VVIP police escort of Chinese tourist
Tuesday 24 January 2023, 01:46PM
BANGKOK: Police say another non-commissioned officer was involved in offering an unsanctioned police escort service through a tour operator to a Chinese tourist, who revealed the illicit VVIP service via social media.
German cliff jumper found dead
German cliff jumper found dead
Tuesday 24 January 2023, 09:08AM
KRABI: Authorities have recovered the body of a German tourist who jumped off a cliff in Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park on Saturday afternoon.
11 burned to death in Korat van crash
11 burned to death in Korat van crash
Monday 23 January 2023, 11:57AM
NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Eleven people, including the driver, were burned to death after an LNG-powered van crashed into the median ditch on the Mitrapap highway and burst into flames on Saturday night ()Jan 21.
Pattaya tourist police escort prompts swift rebuke
Pattaya tourist police escort prompts swift rebuke
Monday 23 January 2023, 09:02AM
BANGKOK: Two traffic officers and one tourist police officer who appeared in a video clip posted online while delivering a VVIP service to a Chinese woman have been identified and are facing a probe.
German tourist jumps from cliff on mountain trail
German tourist jumps from cliff on mountain trail
Sunday 22 January 2023, 11:08AM
KRABI: A German tourist, said to be suffering from depressive disoder, jumped from a cliff while being accompanied by park officials on a nature trail of the Khao Ngon Nak mountain crest in the Hat Noppharat Thara - Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park yesterday (Jan 21) afternoon and his fate is still not known.
Chinese New Year influx, tour groups set to resume
Chinese New Year influx, tour groups set to resume
Saturday 21 January 2023, 11:15AM
BANGKOK: About 240 direct flights are expected to fly from China to Thailand during the Chinese New Year holiday, according to the Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (Aerothai).
State computers littered with online gambling links
State computers littered with online gambling links
Friday 20 January 2023, 09:00AM
BANGKOK: Authorities are facing a huge challenge as they try to clean up the computer systems of government organisations, after finding millions of links to online gambling websites.
DSI chief transferred over alleged bribe taking by DSI officials
DSI chief transferred over alleged bribe taking by DSI officials
Thursday 19 January 2023, 10:52AM
BANGKOK: Department of Special Investigation chief Traiyarit Temahiwong has been abruptly transferred over the alleged extortion of a bribe by DSI officials and police and subsequent release of 11 Chinese suspects found hiding in a Bangkok house formerly occupied by the consul-general for Nauru.
Foreigners ‘must follow visa rules’
Foreigners ‘must follow visa rules’
Tuesday 17 January 2023, 09:11AM
BANGKOK: The Royal Thai Police has instructed all relevant authorities, including the Immigration Bureau (IB) and Tourist Police, to ensure all foreign residents do not violate their visa conditions during their stay in the country.
Thailand ‘top pick’ for CNY holidays
Thailand ‘top pick’ for CNY holidays
Monday 16 January 2023, 09:05AM
BANGKOK: Thailand is the world’s No 1 most-searched travel destination ahead of Chinese New Year week, with Suvarnabhumi Airport expecting to see over 1.8 million incoming passengers from today (Jan 16) until Jan 28.
Navy sorry after helicopter blows down tents, hurting kids on Children Day
Navy sorry after helicopter blows down tents, hurting kids on Children Day
Sunday 15 January 2023, 01:35PM
CHANTHABURI: The navy apologised for an incident that injured eight people – mostly children – when a helicopter flew above marquee tents, causing them to collapse onto a crowd in Chanthaburi province on Saturday (Jan 14).
Monk killed as bus rams barriers on hilly road
Monk killed as bus rams barriers on hilly road
Sunday 15 January 2023, 09:00AM
PHETCHABUN: A monk was killed and 13 others injured when a tour bus carrying almost 50 monks and novices rammed into concrete barriers on a hilly road in Wichian Buri district on Saturday (Jan 14).
’Tuhao’ case report sent to prosecutors, cases against Immigration to follow
’Tuhao’ case report sent to prosecutors, cases against Immigration to follow
Saturday 14 January 2023, 09:28AM
BANGKOK: Police forwarded their investigation report to prosecutors on Friday (Jan 13) concerning a narcotics and money laundering case brought against businessman and suspected crime boss Chaiyanat ’Tuhao’ Kornchayanant and scores of other suspects.
Immigration officers linked to triad visa racket
Immigration officers linked to triad visa racket
Friday 13 January 2023, 12:00PM
BANGKOK: An investigation into corruption by senior Immigration Bureau (IB) officers has found clear evidence of officers helping foreign criminals, and even serving as owners of foundations that arranged visas for Chinese nationals.
Free COVID tests for ill visitors, says Anutin
Free COVID tests for ill visitors, says Anutin
Friday 13 January 2023, 08:32AM
BANGKOK: The government is offering free COVID-19 tests to ill visitors and will vaccinate foreign tourists who request the service at “reasonable prices”, according to Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.
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