Thailand school shooting kills five staff near Bangkok
Five staff died in the Thailand school shooting at Debsirin Nonthaburi School, where a 14-year-old also killed his grandparents beforehand.
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Baby pygmy hippos drive tourism boost in Thailand
Thailand’s baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng has gone viral, boosting tourism at Khao Kheow Zoo. Here’s everything you need to know about the new sensation and pygmy hippos.
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Who is Paetongtarn Shinawatra? – Here’s what we know about Thailand’s new prime minister
Paetongtarn Shinawatra has become the new prime minister of Thailand after being confirmed by parliament.
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Thailand releases 2024 closure dates for these national parks and attractions
Thailand announces seasonal closures of numerous national parks and tourist attractions for ecological recovery and safety reasons in 2024.
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Thailand ranked the best affordable long-haul destination in the world
For South African travellers, Thailand remains a top choice for its tropical climate, picturesque beaches, and vibrant tourist hotspots.
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World-famous Maya Bay reopens following two-month mandatory closure
The closure of Maya Bay aimed to allow the delicate natural environment to recover from the impacts of over-tourism.
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UNESCO Designates Si Thep and Dvaravati Monuments as Cultural World Heritage Site in Thailand
The Ancient Town of Si Thep was formally included in the UNESCO World Heritage List during the 45th extended session of the World Heritage Committee, which convened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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South African traveller’s guide to visiting Kamala Beach
Kamala Beach is a perfect destination for South African travellers looking for an exotic and unforgettable getaway.
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Thai ex-cop goes on mass murder rampage, kills 34 at pre-school
Panya Kamrab barged into a pre-school in rural Thailand and killed 34 people, of which 23 were children as young as two.
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Thailand entry requirements: What travellers need to know
The rules have been relaxed for unvaccinated travellers.
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Thailand set to implement ‘sandbox’ scheme amid rising Omicron cases
A rise in Omicron cases has sparked fears of another COVID-19 wave in Thailand.
