Thailand is set to reduce its visa-free entry period from 60 to 30 days, citing security concerns and misuse. This article analyzes the implications for expats, investors, and frequent travelers, and explores the broader context of tourism policy and travel disruptions.
Despite Thailand’s national energy stability, over 2,800 households in Chiang Rai remain without electricity. This article analyzes the structural, geographic, and policy challenges behind the gap, explores the province’s push for solar solutions, and discusses implications for expats, investors, and the broader Thai energy landscape.