Artikel tagged “extension”

  • A third of expats may have to leave – Survey on new ‘retirement’ visa extension

    A third of expats may have to leave – Survey on new ‘retirement’ visa extension

    Thailand’s farang forum,  Thaivisa, has conducted two unofficial polls that indicate that many expats will be calling it quits and leaving the Kingdom. The polls are a response from the affected ThaiVisa audience, not indicative of the total expat population living in Thailand. The polls have been undertaken in the wake of new regulations issued by Thai immigration requiring retirees to lodge money for several months in a Thai bank account

  • Southern Insurgency: Emergency decree extended another three months

    Southern Insurgency: Emergency decree extended another three months

    The government has extended the state of emergency in the three southernmost provinces for a further three months. The extension was announced in the Royal Gazette yesterday (Wednesday). The emergency decree covers Narathiwat except Sungai Kolok district, Yala except Betong district and Pattani except Mae Lan district. The announcement of the emergency decree in Royal Gazette states that the extension is to allow the authorities to operate with more efficiency and arrest suspected insurgents faster