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Thailand Reconsiders 60-Day Visa-Free Entry Amid Security Fears

BANGKOK — The Thai government is reconsidering its 60-day pre-travel visa exemption policy following the identification of security loopholes and reports of visitor behaviour that has tarnished the country’s image, Tourism and Sports Minister Surasak Phancharoenworakul announced. Thailand to Reduce Visa-Free Stay for Foreign Tourists to 30 Days Amid Concerns Over Illegal Activities The policy, […]

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Visa-Free Entry Sparks Security Worries in Thailand

BANGKOK – A former deputy director of Thailand’s National Intelligence Agency is advising the government to prioritize national security and public safety over the sheer volume of tourist arrivals, as concerns mount over the country’s visa-free entry policy, Thai PBS reported. Brace for Tighter Screening: Thai Airports Ramp Up Security Nantiwat Samart, who previously served […]

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Brace for Tighter Screening: Thai Airports Ramp Up Security

BANGKOK — Stricter checks of passengers’ belongings have been implemented at all Thai airports in compliance with safety standards and requirements imposed by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), prompting authorities to issue an advisory urging travelers to prepare accordingly. AOT Confirms Airports Operating Normally as 134 Flights Affected by Middle East Unrest The Civil […]

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Thailand Bans Drone Flights in Seven Border Provinces Over Security Concerns

BANGKOK – Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAAT) has implemented a temporary ban on all unauthorized drone flights across specified districts in seven provinces along the Thai-Cambodian border. The restriction, effective from November 16 to 30, 2025, was enacted in response to ongoing security concerns in the region. The directive, issued as Announcement No. 10, comes […]

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Thailand Seals All Cambodia Border Crossings in Security Crackdown

Sa Kaeo – Thailand has implemented an unprecedented shutdown of all 16 land border crossings with Cambodia across seven provinces, marking the most severe restriction on cross-border movement in decades. The sweeping measure, effective immediately, impacts six permanent and ten temporary checkpoints along the 798-kilometer frontier. Thailand Closes Sa Kaeo Border to Cambodian Vehicles Amid […]

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Thai Army says Cambodia aiming artillery at Thailand is a national security threat

The Thai Army has announced that Cambodia’s deployment of troops and the aiming of its long-range artillery at Thailand’s Kantharalak district, in the north-eastern province of Si Sa Ket, poses a national security threat to Thailand. Thailand, Cambodia Reaffirm Peaceful Path on Border Issues Army spokesman Maj-Gen Winthai Suvaree said yesterday that the Cambodian artillery […]

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Security tightened at Erawan Shrine and Ratchaprasong junction in Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand – The heart of Bangkok beat uneasily on Saturday, March 1, 2025, as security tightened around the Erawan Shrine and the sprawling Ratchaprasong intersection. The move, a ripple of precaution, followed stark advisories from the United States and Japanese embassies urging their citizens to tread carefully in the capital’s crowded hotspots. The warnings […]

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Suvarnabhumi Airport Strengthens Security to Tackle Scams and Protect Tourists

At 1:30 PM on January 27th, 2025, the Thai Immigration Bureau, Suvarnabhumi Airport Authority, and related agencies convened to implement measures enhancing airport safety and combating call center scams. Fears of kidnapping at scam centers keep Chinese tourists in Thailand on edge The initiative follows directives from the National Police Chief to address rising concerns […]

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