Travel advisories for Cambodia (as of December 2025) Cambodian Artillery Shells Hit Thai Homes in Border Clashes, Soldier Killed US State Department: Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) due to crime and landmines. Do Not Travel to border areas within 50km. UK FCDO: High degree of caution overall; against all but essential travel within 50km […]
BANGKOK — Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAAT) is considering lifting the suspension of Nok Air’s international flights after the budget carrier submitted a detailed safety improvement plan to address longstanding operational concerns. The move signals a potential turnaround for the airline, grounded since August over safety violations. Nok Air Grounded from International Flights Amid Safety […]
BANGKOK — Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAAT) has ordered Nok Air to suspend all international flights and halt route expansion indefinitely due to persistent safety concerns, dealing a significant blow to the low-cost carrier’s operations and reputation, the Bangkok Post reported. Nok Air discontinues only route to Mae Hong Son The directive, issued on August […]
BANGKOK — The Thai government has approved a six-month pilot program allowing double-decker buses to operate on six previously restricted mountain routes, marking a significant shift in transport policy. The temporary measure, effective July 21 through January 2025, comes with stringent safety requirements following years of debate about the vehicles’ suitability for steep terrain. 20 […]
BANGKOK, May 2025 – Thailand has secured its place as one of the world’s safest countries for women traveling alone, ranking 8th globally in a 2025 safety report by the New York Post. The recognition highlights the nation’s welcoming culture, reliable tourism infrastructure, and commitment to visitor security, the Tourism Authority of Thailand reported. TAT: […]
BANGKOK, Jan 17 (TNA) – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Friday chaired a meeting on reviving confidence among tourists, especially Chinese tourists, at the Government House, to implement proactive measures to ensure the safety of tourists. Tragic jet ski collision in Phuket claims life of Chinese tourist The meeting is attended by the agencies concerned […]
BANGKOK, Oct 9 (TNA) – Thailand’s Prime Minister has ordered a comprehensive safety inspection of all 13,000 gas-powered buses operating in the country within the next 60 days. 22 students and 3 teachers killed in bus fire in Pathum Thani Until the checks are completed, these buses will be taken off the road. The government […]
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) is to impose a new measure to protect mobile banking customers from scammers using “ghost” SIM cards and “mule” bank accounts. Moroccan Bank Hacker Arrested in Bangkok Effective tomorrow, the names of mobile banking customers must match those on the SIM card registration to activate mobile banking […]
