Thailand
Thailand preparing for expected refugee influx as citizens flee Myanmar
Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Monday (March 29) his government is preparing for a potential flood of refugees from neighbouring…
Thailand approves quarantine waiver for tourists
Thai authorities on Friday agreed to allow foreigners inoculated against the coronavirus to travel to its biggest holiday island without undergoing quarantine,…
Thailand urges calm after death of COVID-19 vaccine recipient
Thai health officials rushed to calm public fears on Friday after confirming a man had died 10 days after receiving a COVID-19…
Thai-developed COVID-19 vaccine starts human trials
Thailand started human trials on Monday of a domestically developed coronavirus vaccine and expects to deploy it next year, which its health…
UPDATED: Thailand to restart using AstraZeneca vaccine
Thailand will start using the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday after a brief delay due to concerns over its safety, officials said,…
Thailand delays AstraZeneca vaccination amid Europe safety reports
Thailand delayed the use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine scheduled to start on Friday with its prime minister and cabinet members taking the…
Thailand to reduce quarantine for vaccinated foreigners
Thailand will from next month reduce its mandatory quarantine from 14 to seven days for foreigners arriving in the country who have…
Thailand plans to allow foreign tourists to quarantine in resorts
Thailand’s tourism minister said on Thursday he will propose a plan for foreigners to undertake COVID-19 quarantine in popular tourist areas, including…
Photo Story: Snake cafe in Bangkok
Children play with a python at Naka Snake Cafe in Bangkok, Thailand. Siam Serpentarium, a snake museum in Bangkok home of snakes…
Thailand pushes cannabis as next cash crop
Thailand is promoting cannabis as a cash crop for the country’s farmers as another source of income, a senior official said on…
Photo Story: Bangkok’s air quality remains at unhealthy levels partly due to cold weather and lack of wind
Traffic runs through a major thoroughfare as haze shrouds the city skyline in Bangkok, Thailand, 21 January 2021. Thailand's capital continues to…
Photo Story: Anti-government protest against the Lese Majeste law in Bangkok
Thai police arrest an anti-government protester attending a rally at the Victory Monument in Bangkok, Thailand, on 16 January 2021. At least…