BANGKOK: Thailand’s unemployment rate hit a 12-year high in the first quarter of 2021 due to the renewed impact of coronavirus outbreaks, as the …
Filipino community pantry gets Thailand version
Despite our situation here, we still send money to our families in the Philippines,” said Mara, a Filipino teacher. She has an employment contract with Bangkok Metropolitan Administration …
WaiThai debuts in Thailand
Two hospitality and tourism executives, Thomas Pfordte and Jantana Tanprasit have launched WaiThai Hospitality, an agency supporting hotels and restaurants during the Covid-19 pandemic and preparing …
Chinese buyers eyeing property, investment in Thailand’s post-pandemic Phuket
In a bid to expand their business across countries, Chinese buyers are eyeing property and investment in Thailand’s popular island, Phuket, which is gearing up to reopen on July 1 for Covid-19 …
Dozens arrested in Thailand in raid on gay ‘chemsex’ party
Thai police said on Sunday that they had arrested 62 men for breaching coronavirus restrictions in a raid on a gay “chemsex” party, the country’s largest such crackdown during the pandemic.
Thailand’s Prison Overcrowding Crisis Exacerbated by COVID-19
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, prisons in Thailand were already in a state of crisis. Reform is long overdue.
Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju says financial help will be extended to footballer Sangeeta Soren
Sangeeta, who has represented India in U-18 and U-19 tournaments in Bhutan and Thailand before being called for the senior women’s team, has been working at a brick kiln in Dhanbad’s Basamudi village.
Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju says financial help will be extended to footballer Sangeeta Soren
Sangeeta, who has represented India in U-18 and U-19 tournaments in Bhutan and Thailand before being called for the senior women’s team, has been working at a brick kiln in Dhanbad’s Basamudi village.
Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju takes note of footballer’s financial struggles, says help is on way
Sangeeta, who has represented India in U-18 and U-19 tournaments in Bhutan and Thailand before being called for the senior women’s team, has been working at a brick kiln in Dhanbad’s Basamudi village.
Thailand is considering releasing 50,000 prisoners early amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in its crowded prisons
On Monday, more than 70% of Thailand’s new reported cases were found in prisons. The country is now considering releasing 16% of its prison population.