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PTT and Bangchak Cut B7 Diesel by One Baht a Litre

BANGKOK - Motorists across Thailand are waking up to…

Thailand’s News Visa Extention Rules Hits Business Travellers

BANGKOK - Global business professionals heading to Thailand…

Thailand Tightens Retirement Visa Insurance Requirements

BANGKOK — Thousands of foreign retirees living across…

Thailand’s Nominee Crackdown Ends Home Ownership Dreams

BANGKOK - Foreign property buyers in Thailand have relied…

Bangkok’s Royal Orchid Sheraton Sells in 5.3 Billion Baht Deal

BANGKOK - The landmark Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel on…

How Thailand’s Fuel Prices Are Actually Calculated

Why does fuel cost more at the pump…

Best Time to Visit Japan: Spring Blossoms or Fall Colors?

TOKYO - Determining the best time to visit Japan depends largely on whether you prefer vibrant spring blooms or serene autumn leaves. For many first-time travelers, late March to early April is ideal, when cherry blossoms brighten Tokyo, Kyoto, and…

Thailand’s Health Officials Sound Alarm on Nitrates in Processed Meats

BANGKOK — A quick snack from a local market might cost you more than just…

Anna Wong

Chiang Rai Student Tops National English Test

CHIANG RAI - A young student from Chiang Rai has achieved a major milestone in…

Naree “Nix” Srisuk

Expat Life in Bangkok: A Residential Living Guide

Bangkok can feel easy to settle into until you're comparing condo buildings, calculating commute times,…

Jeff Tomas

Donald Trump Death Rumours Quashed With Golf Outing, Social Media Frenzy Subsides

WASHINGTON, D.C . — Wild rumours about President Donald Trump’s health took over the internet…

CTN News

School Girl Clinging to a Tree Rescued from the Kok River in Chiang Rai

CHIANG RAI - On Monday morning, a young schoolgirl was rescued after being found clinging…

Anna Wong

Fierce Border Clash in Chiang Mai: Troops Seize 150,000 Meth Pills and Raw Opium

CHIANG MAI - A routine border patrol in northern Thailand quickly turned into a violent…

Thanawat "Tan" Chaiyaporn

The AI Scalpel: Smart Robots Are Revolutionizing Surgery in Thailand

BANGKOK - For decades, Thailand has been a global powerhouse in the medical tourism industry.…

Naree “Nix” Srisuk

Chiang Rai vs. Chiang Mai: Real Expat Cost Breakdown

Is Chiang Rai really cheaper than Chiang Mai for an expat? Usually, yes, especially for…

Jeff Tomas
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