Italian students apologise as BTS dispute ends following fines
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
Sugus accepted an apology from five Italian students and their supervisor at Samrae Metropolitan Police Station, then urged the public to stop harassing either side.
US scraps open-ended student stays, imposes four-year visa limit from September
SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026
The United States will replace open-ended stays for foreign students and exchange visitors with fixed visa periods capped at four years, under new rules taking effect on September 15.
Two Rangsit students rescued from call-centre ransom scam
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
Police in Pathum Thani, Thailand, rescued two Rangsit University students after scammers staged a ransom plot and tricked each of them into transferring 450,000 baht.
Japan students face uncertainty over scholarship interest rates
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026
Higher borrowing costs could add more than 1 million yen to some repayments, fuelling concern over how graduates can save, marry and plan their futures.
Thailand to revive Phasi Charoen canal boat services in Bangkok
WEDNESDAY, JULY 01, 2026
Thailand’s Transport Ministry plans to revive boat services on the Phasi Charoen canal, piloting School and Taxi Boat routes to ease Phet Kasem Road traffic and link with Bang Wa station.
Assistant district chief arrested in illegal migrant registration crackdown
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026
Five agencies have launched a crackdown on an alleged Chiang Rai network accused of fraudulently using “G” student records to obtain ID cards for foreign nationals.