Thai Immigration has announced that foreigners who are unable to return to their home countries due to Covid-19 or the ongoing war in Ukraine can apply for permission to extend their stay in Thailand until May 24.

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While the entire Western world and some countries in Asia strongly condemn Russia's attack on Ukraine, a sovereign country, Thailand does not. Prime Minister Prayut says that Thailand remains neutral.

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I only see sporadic attention to the situation in Ukraine on Thai TV. Now that is very far away, I understand that, but Thailand can also be hit if the world economy takes a hit. It can also disrupt the recovery of tourism. Or does the Thai not care much about what is happening elsewhere in the world?

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Today in News from Thailand:

• Man in Phrae bitten by extremely venomous violin spider
• No Thais among Ukraine plane crash victims
• Rayong fishermen demand money because of an oil spill

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