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Thailand Signals Possible Return to 30-Day Visa-Free Stay
Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has begun informing its diplomatic staff abroad about a possible reduction in visa-free stays from 60 days back to 30 days. The topic was raised during a four-day seminar for consular officials, which started on March 24 in Bangkok and will run through March 27. According to reports, the issue was highlighted on the very first day of discussions, signaling the seriousness of the proposed policy shift. Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuang
Mar 252 min read


ATM Robbery in Phuket Caught on Camera Raises Safety Concerns
A foreign man was attacked and robbed by three individuals at an ATM in Patong, Phuket, in an incident that has drawn attention online. Local police have not yet issued an official statement. According to reports, the incident—which was captured on surveillance cameras and widely covered by the media—occurred around 5 a.m. on March 19 near the seafood market in Patong. In the video, the man is seen trying to withdraw cash while another individual, believed to be Thai, stands
Mar 232 min read


Singaporean Driver Charged After Phuket Crash Injures Traffic Officer
A Singaporean man has been charged following a road incident in Phuket that left a traffic police officer injured. The accident occurred on the morning of March 18 at around 7:30am near the Thao Thep Krasattri and Thao Si Sunthon Monument Roundabout on Thep Krasattri Road. According to authorities, a white pickup truck crashed into plastic traffic barriers positioned at the roundabout. Footage shared on Thai social media shows the vehicle hitting the barriers, which were then
Mar 192 min read


British Tourist Found Dead Near Phuket Beach as Police Await Autopsy Results
A British man was discovered dead in a drainage canal near Bang Tao Beach in Phuket on March 14, with CCTV footage later showing his unusual behaviour shortly before his death. The body was found around 12:30pm by a Myanmar national who had gone to the canal in the Bang Tao area to collect morning glory. After making the discovery, he alerted officers from Choeng Thalay Police Station. According to reports, the deceased was identified as 33-year-old British citizen Jordan Wri
Mar 182 min read
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