Tag: Africa
Thai conman jailed in Angola faces fraud charge after returning to Thailand
A 57-year-old Thai man jailed for years in Angola for major fraud has been arrested in Bangkok, accused of previously enticing a businessman to invest [Read More…]
Thailand to Screen For Marburg Virus at Points of Entry for Certain Travelers
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has instructed international disease control checkpoints to screen all arrivals from countries with confirmed cases of [Read More…]
Islamic State attack on church in Congo kills several people
The jihadist group Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for Sunday’s attack on a church in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that killed more [Read More…]
Thailand now monitoring all arrivals from Africa to prevent spread of Ebola
The Thai Ministry of Public Health has stepped up its monitoring of arrivals from African countries, especially Uganda, following an outbreak of Ebola in that [Read More…]
Thailand To Resume Thailand Pass Registration for Arrivals from Africa
BANGKOK, Jan 10 (TNA) – The Department of Consular Affairs will resume its Thailand Pass registration for arrivals from Africa on Jan 11. Tanee Sangrat, [Read More…]
Returnees from Africa Contacted to Undergo COVID-19 RT-PCR Testing
BANGKOK, Dec 1 (TNA) – The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) ordered strict screening for arrivals and 252 Thais, returning from eight African countries [Read More…]
Thailand bans arrivals from 8 African countries as a precaution against new COVID-19 variant Omicron
The Thai government has imposed a total ban on arrivals from eight African countries, effective today (Saturday), and those who already have permission to enter [Read More…]
22 Egyptian Royal Mummies Moved to Cairo Museum in ‘Golden Parade’ of Pharaohs
Fireworks, chariots, and a naval procession crossing the Nile are expected to accompany the event. The mummified bodies of the ancient rulers will then be [Read More…]
