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Thailand Approves 30-Day Visa-Free Entry for Indian Tourists

Thailand's Cabinet has approved a 30-day visa-free entry for Indian tourists, matching the standard duration offered to most nationalities and boosting tourism from India.

Thailand Approves 30-Day Visa-Free Entry for Indian Tourists
15 Jul The Phuket Express

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Great news for Indian tourists and Thai tourism businesses focused on Indian travelers! Thailand’s Cabinet approved revisions on July 14th, 2026, to its visa exemption framework that will allow Indian passport holders a 30-day visa-free stay upon arrival when Thailand’s Royal Gazette publishes upcoming overall 60 day visa changes, reducing to 30 for most countries. […] Good News for Indian Tourists to Thailand! Thai Cabinet Will Not Revert Them to 15 Days Visa on Arrival as Previously Proposed -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Phuket Express - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment.

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Regional

Ratsada Mayor Sues Facebook Pages Over Defamation

PHUKET: Ratsada Mayor Jirayus Songyot has announced legal action against the administrators of Facebook pages accused of publishing false information that he says has damaged his reputation.

Ratsada Mayor Sues Facebook Pages Over Defamation
15 Jul The Phuket News

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National

Thai Pageant Queen Questions Removal Over Passport Mix-Up

Reigning Miss Supranational Thailand 2026 Kanyalak 'Aei' was stripped of her title over a passport mix-up during visa processing, but she claims the document was never lost—just held by the visa agency while she recovered from serious illne

Thai Pageant Queen Questions Removal Over Passport Mix-Up
15 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Rescue Volunteer Killed in Bangkok Beer Hall Fire

A 32-year-old volunteer rescue worker died in a Bangkok beer hall fire on July 12, succumbing to smoke inhalation while working to support her family in Buriram province.

Rescue Volunteer Killed in Bangkok Beer Hall Fire
15 Jul Khaosod

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National

Education Ministry Backs Kasetsart University's 20-Year Strategy

Thailand's education ministry endorsed Kasetsart University's 20-year strategic plan aimed at adapting to digital transformation, climate change, and demographic shifts while strengthening graduates' competitiveness and innovation capacity.

Education Ministry Backs Kasetsart University's 20-Year Strategy
15 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Father Escapes Burning Car With Daughter After Smelling Fuel

A father and his daughter escaped a burning sedan in Nakhon Ratchasima after detecting fuel smell and smoke; the car was destroyed but all three occupants, including a dog, escaped unharmed.

Father Escapes Burning Car With Daughter After Smelling Fuel
15 Jul Khaosod

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National

Thailand Sets New Electricity Rates at 3 Baht per Unit

Thailand will charge households 3 baht per kilowatt-hour for the first 200 units while imposing higher rates on data centers to fund public utilities, with implementation targeted for August if approved by cabinet.

Thailand Sets New Electricity Rates at 3 Baht per Unit
15 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Pattaya Police Transfer Officer Accused of Illegal Fines

Pattaya police transferred an officer accused in a viral video of conducting improper traffic fines targeting foreign tourists and launched an investigation that could result in criminal charges if misconduct is confirmed.

Pattaya Police Transfer Officer Accused of Illegal Fines
15 Jul Khaosod

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National

Thailand Cuts Visa-Free Stays to 30 Days

Thailand has reduced visa-free stays from 60 to 30 days for eligible visitors, with the Cabinet approving changes affecting entry privileges for 65 countries and territories.

Thailand Cuts Visa-Free Stays to 30 Days
15 Jul The Phuket News

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National

Thailand Braces for El Niño Rains; Water Authority Mobilizes to Aid Citizens

Thailand's water authority is mobilizing equipment and personnel to combat El Niño's unpredictable weather, which threatens drought in over 50 million rai while causing flooding in another 20 million rai across the country.

Thailand Braces for El Niño Rains; Water Authority Mobilizes to Aid Citizens
15 Jul Khaosod

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National

Lawmaker Seeks Investigation Into LED Street Light Bid-Rigging

A Democratic Party MP has called for an investigation into alleged collusion between provincial administrators and senators in Nakhon Si Thammarat over a street lighting procurement project, suspecting bid-rigging through specification-lock

Lawmaker Seeks Investigation Into LED Street Light Bid-Rigging
15 Jul Khaosod

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