Thailand News - 10,000 THB for ALL Thai Citizens | VISA requirements eased

In this video, we're sharing the latest news from Pattaya and Phuket. As of today, 10,000 Thai Baht (about US$258) will be given to all Thai citizens as a sign of goodwill. 

Additionally, the visa requirements for Chinese tourists to Thailand have been eased. This is great news for Phuket and Pattaya tourists, who now have more options when it comes to travelling to Thailand. Be sure to check out the latest news from these beach towns today!
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Tourist visa requirements eased for Chinese visitors
he government has further relaxed its tourist visa requirements and shortened the standard time required for approving visas for Chinese visitors in a bid to make the process easier for people visiting the country.
Source - The Bangkok Post

Pheu Thai to revive ‘digital wallet’
The Pheu Thai Party intends to reintroduce its 10,000-baht digital wallet programme once the government it is forming takes office, says deputy secretary-general Paopoom Rojanasakul.
Source - The Bangkok Post

Patong massage parlour raided
PHUKET: Police have raided a massage parlour in Patong that was operating without a licence and providing masseuses under the age of 18.
Source - The Phuket News

Patong officials arrested for corruption
Two officials at Patong Municipality have been arrested for extorting B250,000 from a business owner wanting to change the permit of use for his building under the Building Control Act 1979. The two also demanded an extra B50,000 for ‘services rendered’.
Source - The Phuket News - Thaiger News

Don Mueang police slammed for being lenient towards aggressive foreigner
Police officers at Don Mueang International Airport have been criticised by netizens for not using cracking down on an aggressive Chinese tourist who caused a commotion at the airport in Bangkok on Wednesday night.
Source - The Nation Thailand
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