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All you need to know about Chinese new year in Thailand | GMT In today’s episode, Commuters face railway woes, New public park in Bangkok to open after removal of 2 squatters, Thai man uses soy sauce to fake suicide hoping to win wife back, Himalayan cherry trees bring splash of colour to northeast Thai province, and All you need to know about Chinese New Year in Thailand and where to go. Welcome...

Five Chinese airlines launched direct flights to Phuket | GMT In today’s episode, BMA launches free shuttle bus service for floating market, Five airlines launch direct flights between Phuket and China this week, Bank of Thailand blames dating app for phone hacking, Northeast Thai farmer is ‘selling’ fresh air, Tourism workers run short Welcome to the most magical place in Thailand - 'CARNIVAL MAG...

Tourists outnumber hotel staff | GMT In today’s episode, Sea nomads take struggle over alleged land encroachment to Bangkok, Thai farmer makes 1 million baht per month selling buffalo semen, Hotels struggling with staff shortage, Thais target World Cup spot, Trouble breathing? Try singing! Welcome to the most magical place in Thailand - 'CARNIVAL MAGIC': https://www.carnivalmagic.fun Check out our...

Tough penalties for Thai nominees | GMT In today’s episode, Thailand’s Chiang Mai Zoo to open -10°C snow dome, Thailand among 25 countries with least paid leave days, Southern Thai man strikes gold with rare cobra encounter, CIB warns netizens of smartphone hacking risk, Foreigners must follow visa rules. Welcome to the most magical place in Thailand - 'CARNIVAL MAGIC': https://www.carnivalmagic.f...

New Plan for tourism 2023 | GMT In today’s episode, Officials panic Thailand hits lowest birth rate in 7 decades, Thailand is the happiest of 7 regional APAC countries, survey says, Merged True-DTAC to be called True Corp, TAT unveils strategy to raise B2.38tn Welcome to the most magical place in Thailand - 'CARNIVAL MAGIC': https://www.carnivalmagic.fun Check out our podcast with Paddy Doyle: htt...

Will there be a legal casino in Thailand soon? | GMT In today’s episode, Legal casino in Thailand to be considered again tomorrow, Govt to introduce 300 baht tourist fee in June, Indian flight departs with 55 passengers left on bus, Condom usage reportedly drops among Pattaya sex workers, STDs increase, and More than 1,500 arrested in Thailand last year for gambling, online fraud Welcome to the mo...

Thailand's new traffic points deduction has begun | GMT In today’s episode, Over 500 drivers in Thailand have traffic points deducted on first day of new system, Phang Nga’s turtle nesting season continues with more nests discovered, Chinese heading to Phuket, Chiang Mai, Thailand informs airlines about removal of Covid-19 vaccine rule. Welcome to the most magical place in Thailand - 'CARNIVAL MAG...

U-turn on entry requirement | GMT In today’s episode, 2 Russian men report money missing from safe in Pattaya hotel, Unleash the power of Thai Cuisine: 7 health benefits of a Thai diet, Thailand U-turns on Covid-19 vaccine entry requirement, and Man lives in a tree for 3 years due to financial embarrassment. Welcome to the most magical place in Thailand - 'CARNIVAL MAGIC': https://www.carnivalmagi...

NEW Thailand Entry Restrictions & Chinese Tourists Return | GMT In today’s episode, Man bites dog: Dog-eating Thai man gets three months, Covid travel restrictions return tomorrow, and Floating beach club party barge requests to anchor in Phuket. Welcome to the most magical place 'CARNIVAL MAGIC': https://www.carnivalmagic.fun Ad-free website, 3 months free for subscribers and members: https:/...

Angry farang chases Thai-French woman who rejected him in Pattaya | GMT In today’s episode, Man attacked by teenagers on Airport Rail Link train, Angry farang chases Thai-French woman who rejected him in Pattaya, Thailand ranks 9th in 10 Cheapest Places to Live list by Forbes, Fleeing back to the provinces, Whale shark visits Thailand’s Koh Chang in rare sighting. Welcome to the most magical place...

Lights out | GMT & Unfiltered Welcome to the most magical place 'CARNIVAL MAGIC': https://www.carnivalmagic.fun Ad-free website, 3 months free for subscribers and members: https://thethaiger.com/?youtube=membe... Join our podcast: https://forms.gle/HWHjJudjApKECnVD7 For sponsoring GMT or any business inquiries, please get in touch with us here: info@thethaiger.com BROWSE to read the latest new...

Crawl into coffins to invite GOOD LUCK | GMT In today’s episode, Monk under fire over bizarre pebbles ritual, 33 million baht budget for Bangkok train station sign smells like corruption, Phuket focuses on foreigners causing motorbike accidents, Temple new year coffin ceremony lets you be reborn, Stolen mobile phone returned after crazy journey. Welcome to the most magical place 'CARNIVAL MAGIC':...

CNN confusing TAIWAN for THAILAND | GMT In today’s episode, Proposed national uniforms to make traffic police approachable, CNN needs geography lesson after mistaking Taiwan for Thailand, Thailand makes another travel list: Fodor’s No List. Welcome to the most magical place 'CARNIVAL MAGIC': https://www.carnivalmagic.fun Ad-free website, 3 months free for subscribers and members: https://thethaige...

Man jumped from 3rd floor of Phuket airport | GMT In today’s episode, A forgetful husband tests marriage after accidently abandoning his wife, 21 Thai citizens reported dead in fire casino in Cambodia, American man dies after jumping from 3rd floor of Phuket Airport and Russians take Thailand by storm. Place Your First Trade with AAAFx in less than 15 minutes: https://my.aaafx.com/register Ad-free...

Which Thai province drinks THE MOST ALCOHOL | GMT In today’s episode, Thailand should impose restrictions on Chinese tourists, a Thai woman hides 400 yaba pills in vagina to cover for drug-dealing husband, Chinese tourists may bring growing pains to the Thai travel industry, Anarchic passenger causes chaos on a bus trip from Phuket to Bangkok, Survey reveals which Thai provinces drink the most alc...

Thai PM wants Red Bull heir found ASAP | GMT In today’s episode, Thai man fakes his own death in unique marriage proposal, Downhill cycling banned in Doi Inthanon National Park, Screening for drunk driving to reduce new year holiday road deaths, a Gold thief begs for freedom after being trapped by security door, PM wants 'Boss' found. Place Your First Trade with AAAFx in less than 15 minutes: http...

Bangkok Amongst Best Places to Celebrate New Years | GMT In today’s episode, Christmas Eve raid finds 40 underage pub patrons drinking, Corpse wearing Royal Thai Navy shirt is a fisherman, not a HTMS Sukhothai sailor, Hongkongers to pay 4.5 baht for plastic bags, PM calls for NYE caution and City a top 10 NYE party spot. Place Your First Trade with AAAFx in less than 15 minutes: https://my.aaafx.c...

Air pollution at unsafe levels in Bangkok | GMT In today’s episode, Giving sports a fighting chance, Record number of Thai people traveling abroad,  Air pollution at unsafe levels in Bangkok, Knifed in the neck for disrespecting mum, Khao San New Year countdown cancelled. Place Your First Trade with AAAFx in less than 15 minutes: https://my.aaafx.com/register Ad-free website, 3 months free fo...

The pink flower lake in Thailand that you never knew about | GMT In today’s episode, Thai police arrest 4 men for making homemade guns and selling them online, Thailand creates new department to tackle climate change, Pink lilies pull hundreds of thousands of tourists to northeast Thailand lake, Nepal releases Pattaya’s ‘bikini killer’ – Charles ‘the Serpent’ Sobhraj, Thai police make 12,000 gambl...

New Year’s weed parties illegal | GMT In today’s episode, Alcohol banned from festive gift baskets in Thailand, DTAM to cannabis vendors: New Year’s weed parties illegal, Tourism groups in South Korea sign deals with TAT, AoT app expanding: flight info, taxis, shopping and Iconic Bangkok road sees staff shortage as tourists return. Place Your First Trade with AAAFx in less than 15 minutes: https:/...

Taxi forgets and drives off leaving tourist at gas station | GMT In today’s episode, a Taxi drives off forgetting Norwegian tourists at petrol station in Thailand, Dining carriages and catering trolleys return to Thai trains, Burmese workers in Bangkok protest for 600 baht minimum wage, Anutin promises no 4am curfew; Tourism Ministry suggests Bangla Road trial, New Year govt gift bonanza. Place Yo...

UK Tesco accused of using slave labour in Thailand | GMT In today’s episode, Pheu Thai Party wants to reform tourism cut red tape, UK Tesco accused of using slave labour in Thailand, Thailand leads BBC travel destination poll, Navy ship sinks in the Gulf of Thailand, 84 rescued, 1 dead, 21 missing, Thailand to open all land border crossings next year. Place Your First Trade with AAAFx in less than...

Tourist Police Warn Travellers of Thai scams | GMT In today’s episode, Tourist police warn travellers of Thai scams, Hunger calling at villagers doors amid drought in central Thailand, Bail denied for celeb couple running porn and gambling websites, Heavy rains close Gulf ferries, Surin Islands for 2 days. Learn more about the TDPK Startup Booster Program: https://bit.ly/TDPKBooster Place Your Fir...

Massive surge of Japanese restaurants in Thailand | GMT In today’s episode, Bill committee removes the section stating cannabis isn’t a narcotic, Online system to control cannabis bud sales will be ready next year, Thai people wishing the princess well, Massive surge of Japanese restaurants in Thailand, Phuket cashes in as tourists return. Learn more about the TDPK Startup Booster Program: https:/...

Chinese Tourists Returning to Thailand Soon? Exciting Opportunities Ahead | GMT In today’s episode, a coffee shop in Bangkok learned the hard way about a new twist on the classic overpayment scam. A district chief, village chief, community leader and a resident in the Chiang Dao district of Chiang Mai province have been charged with stealing a Thai identity to create a Thai ID card for a Chinese w...