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HEALTHSep 9Thailand probes clinic linked to UK influencer’s penile filler deathThai authorities said on Wednesday they are investigating a Bangkok clinic where a Nigerian-born British businessman and influencer underwent a penis enlargement procedure that led to his death. A coroner in London last month ruled that the March 6 death of Igho Ubiribo, 43, in the Thai capital was caused by the hyaluronic acid injection he received hours earlier. The case has reignited debate about medical tourism, with Thailand a leading destination for visitors from abroad seeking healthcare,...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 1Thailand confirms it will cut visa-free stays to 30 days for EU travellersTravellers from EU countries will have less time to explore Thailand without a visa from 15 September, as the popular holiday destination halves its current 60-day allowance.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSAug 13Thailand second - quarter growth seen slowing sharply as weak consumption weighs : Reuters pollThailand's second-quarter growth is projected to slow sharply, primarily due to weak consumption. This Reuters poll indicates a significant economic challenge for the country.finance.yahoo.com · United States
CYBERAug 4Hong Kong warns of scam sites posing as Canada, UK and Thailand e-visa portalsHong Kong’s privacy watchdog has warned of suspected fraudulent e-visa application websites that request personal data from unsuspecting applicants, with victims suffering losses of up to HK$1,700 (US$216). The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data said in a statement on Monday that it had received 16 inquiries or complaints over the past three months about the provision of personal data and fee payments to suspected fraudulent sites posing as e-visa application portals. “The...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 14Pygmy hippo in Thailand predicts France vs England World Cup finalPygmy hippo Moo Deng at a Thai zoo predicts a France–Argentina World Cup final, choosing France over Spain and Argentina over England in a playful stunt.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSJul 8Thailand woos heat - weary Europeans with travel and air - conditionersThailand is actively attracting European tourists by promoting travel and air conditioning solutions. This reflects a strategy to boost tourism and address climate-related concerns for visitors.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
BUSINESSJul 8Rainy holidays, AC exports: Thailand eyes red-hot business from Europe heatwaveAs soaring temperatures fuel demand for cooling in Europe, Thailand is pitching itself as a source of relief, promoting rainy-season holidays while exporting more air conditioners. With tourism and outbound shipments two of the Southeast Asian economy’s biggest drivers, Europe’s heatwaves are creating opportunities on both fronts. The Tourism Authority of Thailand has launched a campaign encouraging European travellers to swap scorching summer temperatures for the nation’s milder rainy season,...South China Morning Post