Breaking News International News TravelCar crash victim flown to Perth after months in a Thai hospitalAlex Van DammeSeptember 15, 2024September 15, 2024 by Alex Van DammeSeptember 15, 2024September 15, 2024 James Lothian, a fly-in, fly-out mining construction worker from Gippsland, Victoria, faced a devastating situation when a car... Read more
Breaking News Expats Helpful Info Insurance International NewsFree insurance for foreign touristsAlex Van DammeJune 22, 2024June 22, 2024 by Alex Van DammeJune 22, 2024June 22, 2024 The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has announced an extension of its free insurance program for international visitors... Read more
Breaking News International National News Pattaya NewsFee to hit all foreignersDave SaleJuly 15, 2022July 15, 2022 by Dave SaleJuly 15, 2022July 15, 2022 Expat and diplomat exemptions ruled out The planned 300-baht tourism fee is expected to apply to all foreigners... Read more
Crime Insurance National News Asia Pattaya NewsInsurance firms cheated out of ฿500m in fake COVID-19 insurance claimsAlex Van DammeJuly 6, 2022December 18, 2022 by Alex Van DammeJuly 6, 2022December 18, 2022 Thousands of people who had taken out COVID-19 insurance coverage, under the “Found, Paid, Done” scheme, have been... Read more
Crime National News AsiaWoman and friend arrested for plotting to kill Danish husbandDave SaleApril 29, 2022April 29, 2022 by Dave SaleApril 29, 2022April 29, 2022 A woman and her friend have been arrested for allegedly plotting to have her Danish husband killed in... Read more
Lifestyle National News News AsiaThailand Covid UpdateDave SaleFebruary 15, 2022February 15, 2022 by Dave SaleFebruary 15, 2022February 15, 2022 Overall COVID-19 infections, which have seen a significant surge in recent days, are expected to begin levelling off... Read more
Breaking News Health and wellness International National NewsHealth Ministry to remove COVID-19 from emergency coverage listAlex Van DammeFebruary 11, 2022December 22, 2022 by Alex Van DammeFebruary 11, 2022December 22, 2022 COVID-19 patients will no longer be covered by the Universal Coverage for Emergency Patients (UCEP) scheme from March... Read more
Insurance Lifestyle National News News Asia Pattaya NewsInsurance options for foreign touristsAlex Van DammeJanuary 24, 2022December 18, 2022 by Alex Van DammeJanuary 24, 2022December 18, 2022 Foreign tourists are likely to have more insurance options to cover hospitel and hotel isolation expenses in Thailand... Read more
Crime International NewsThree men convicted of murder sentenced to life in prisonDave SaleJanuary 8, 2022January 8, 2022 by Dave SaleJanuary 8, 2022January 8, 2022 The three white men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old black man jogging through their Georgia neighborhood... Read more
Breaking News Insurance International National News News AsiaEntry Health insurance rules made clearAlex Van DammeOctober 30, 2021December 18, 2022 by Alex Van DammeOctober 30, 2021December 18, 2022 Entry rules for Thai returnees will be basically the same as those for foreign arrivals, except for the... Read more