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Thailand steps up South America hantavirus checks, no suspected cases
Thailand steps up South America hantavirus checks, no suspected cases
TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026
Officials say travellers from 13 South American countries must report and give symptom histories before immigration, with 470 screened since Saturday (May 9, 2026).German “Mr Spray” arrested in Bangkok over Koh Phangan graffiti spree
German “Mr Spray” arrested in Bangkok over Koh Phangan graffiti spree
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 05, 2026
Thai immigration police arrested a 58-year-old German national, dubbed “Mr Spray”, at a hotel in Bangkok’s Sao Chingcha area on February 4, after he allegedly spray-painted political slogans at more than 40 locations on Koh Phangan.Malaysia uses thermal drones in immigration raids, Myanmar workers majority of arrests
Malaysia uses thermal drones in immigration raids, Myanmar workers majority of arrests
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2026
Malaysian authorities have conducted immigration raids targeting undocumented foreign workers, using drones equipped with thermal imaging technology to locate individuals hiding in buildings.Singapore to bar flagged travellers before take-off from Jan 30
Singapore to bar flagged travellers before take-off from Jan 30
TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026
Singapore’s ICA will issue No-Boarding Directives from Jan 30, 2026, ordering airlines to deny boarding to barred or ineligible travellersUS to suspend visa services for 75 countries, including Thailand
US to suspend visa services for 75 countries, including Thailand
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2026
The US State Department has announced the suspension of visa processing for 75 countries, including Thailand, effective from January 21, as part of a review of immigration procedures.Thai immigration arrests foreign scam suspects; Koh Phangan nominee case
Thai immigration arrests foreign scam suspects; Koh Phangan nominee case
THURSDAY, JANUARY 08, 2026
Thai authorities said two foreign nationals wanted for fraud have been detained, while a separate Koh Phangan nominee case linked to luxury villa rentals is still under investigation.South Korean embassy explains Thai official entry refusal
South Korean embassy explains Thai official entry refusal
TUESDAY, JANUARY 06, 2026
South Korea’s embassy in Thailand explains why a Thai civil servant was denied entry at Incheon, citing unclear travel purpose and accommodation issues.67 Cambodian Migrants Fleeing Hunger and Unemployment Detained After Risking Lives to Enter Thailand
67 Cambodian Migrants Fleeing Hunger and Unemployment Detained After Risking Lives to Enter Thailand
SATURDAY, JANUARY 03, 2026
A group of 67 migrants, including women and children, were detained in Chanthaburi after crossing into Thailand to escape starvation and joblessnessIndonesia launches world's first seamless immigration system with biometric scanning
Indonesia launches world's first seamless immigration system with biometric scanning
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2025
Indonesia trials the Seamless Corridors system at two airports, enabling biometric facial recognition for faster and more efficient border control.