Thailand News - Thailand's tourism and sports minister backtracks on a health-insurance-for-all-tourists scheme, postage sorters find a grim discovery in Sattahip, a language schools 'agent' has defrauded up to 100 foreigners over and stolen their visa renewal fees. 

 

More turtle eggs found north of Phuket in Thai Mueang, the Marriage Equality Bill starts debate tomorrow in parliament with both sides of the house supporting the Bill, and beware, theft of money from your carry-on luggage is a 'thing' on planes these days.

 

Tim Newton Today is a daily take on Thai and regional news and issues of interest to expats and foreign tourists.

 

 

Tim seems very supportive of visa agents, he describes paying bribes and corruption via them as just 'business' I would have thought he had higher standards than- its the Thai way so it's OK, sadly not it seems.