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World+Biz

Thai cabinet approves controversial casino bill

Gambling in Thailand is currently only legal on certain state-run horse races and an official lottery, but illicit betting is widespread

File Photo: Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra speaks during a press conference after a special cabinet meeting at the Government house in Bangkok, Thailand, September 7, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Asia

Thailand's cabinet approves draft law to legalise casinos and gambling

File Photo: Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra speaks during a press conference after a special cabinet meeting at the Government house in Bangkok, Thailand, September 7, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Asia

Thai PM declares millions in watches and bags among $400 mn assets

Abu Al-Kasim, 30, went missing in Thailand for 6 months before being found in a hotel with crystal methamphetamine. Photo: The Nation Thailand
Asia

Missing Bangladeshi tourist found in Thailand, faces overstay and drug charges

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Bangladesh

Visa restrictions push India to third in credit card spending by Bangladeshis

With this new system, applicants will receive the approved visa by e-mail which should be printed and presented to the Thai immigration at the port of entry. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Thailand to launch e-visa for Bangladeshis on 2 Jan, 2025

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra walks at Don Mueang airport in Bangkok, Thailand August 22, 2023. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
World+Biz

Malaysia PM appoints Thai heavyweight Thaksin his adviser on ASEAN

The explosion also injured 48 people among approximately 8,000-9,000 attending the event. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Two detained after bomb kills 3 at Thai festival held near Myanmar's border

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Bangladesh

Another injured during student movement sent to Thailand for advanced treatment

Thai Ambassador Makawadee Sumitmor and BTCCI officials pictured after a programme in BTCCI office on 31 October. Photo: Courtesy
Foreign Policy

Travel to Thailand set to get easier for Bangladeshis with E-visa coming on 1 Jan

Director-General of the Department of Consular Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, Ambassador Worawoot Pongprapant, held a meeting recently with a delegation from the Embassy of Bangladesh in Bangkok. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Thailand to introduce e-visa for Bangladeshis early next year

Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra attends the 25th ASEAN-Republic of Korea Summit to commemorate the 35th Anniversary of Dialogue Relations, at the National Convention Centre in Vientiane, Laos, October 10, 2024. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
Asia

Thai PM apologises for crackdown that killed 85 Muslims as hopes for justice fade

Bangkok, Thailand. Photo: Reuters
Economy

Bangladeshi businesses in Thailand expect trade boost under CA Yunus' govt