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A hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship that recently arrived in Spain has raised international attention, but health experts say the risk to Thailand remains very low, Bangkok Post …
Hantavirus outbreak does not threaten Thailand, expert explains Read More
A single welfare claim could now cost a foreign student their right to stay in Finland. That is the direction of a new bill that would sharply tighten the rules …
Asian students in Finland face stricter residency rules under new bill Read More
Air travel in Thailand is about to get more expensive. From June 20, international passengers will pay a higher departure fee at six of the country’s major airports, including Suvarnabhumi, …
Thailand raises airport fees for international travellers Read More
International students in Finland could lose their residence permits after applying for welfare support just once under proposed new rules from the Finnish government. Under the proposal, foreign students who …
Finland may kick out foreign students who receive welfare support Read More
A potential new education link between Finland and the Philippines is taking shape after a meeting between Finnish officials and Holy Cross of Davao College (HCDC) on April 16, 2026. …
Finnish embassy eyes academic cooperation with Philippine college Read More
After a raid on a daycare centre in Koh Phangan uncovered suspected labour law violations, Thailand has now decided to tighten nationwide checks on foreign workers, Khaosod English reports. The …
Thailand launches nationwide inspections targeting illegal foreign employment Read More
Indonesia is strengthening its presence in the Nordic market through coffee promotion events in Finland. Indonesia’s embassy in Helsinki took part in the Helsinki Coffee Festival 2026 from 17–19 April, …
Indonesia promotes coffee culture and trade links in Finland Read More
Finnish education company HEI Schools will open its first preschool in Yangon in June 2026. The launch marks the company’s entry into Myanmar. The school, HEI Schools Yangon, will be …
Finnish HEI Schools to open first preschool in Myanmar Read More
TUI Hotels & Resorts will open its first The Mora hotel in Asia in Singapore in September 2026. The move marks the brand’s entry into the region as part of …
TUI to open first The Mora hotel in Asia with Singapore launch Read More
A Finnish-Swedish man has been arrested in Pattaya after allegedly hacking a hotel database and scamming guests. Thai police say the suspect targeted both foreign and Thai tourists, Bangkok Post …
Nordic hacker arrested in Pattaya hotel scam Read More