Yearly Archives: 2021
Official cases update in Thailand on Sunday
* 83,375 people infected (+2,101)
* 53,605 discharged from hospital (+2,186)
* 29,371 in hospital
* 399 deaths (+17)
Imported cases - 15
Domestic cases - 1,674
Proactive case finding...
Thailand will set standard price for vaccine shots to get as...
The Private Hospital Association (PHA) has announced that COVID-19 vaccine shots, provided by private hospitals, will be charged at a standard price, including insurance...
World Health Organization approves China’s Sinopharm vaccine for emergency use
The World Health Organization (WHO) has given emergency use authorization to the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by China’s Sinopharm.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the...
Bangkok provides free testing to people in high-risk occupations
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will provide free COVID-19 testing to people in professions at high risk of infection, and those who are not...
Bangkok scrambles to test villagers at hotspots
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration is arranging on-site COVID-19 testing in neighborhoods with a high number of new cases, however many people in certain at-risk...
Positivity rate from Pattaya Covid-19 testing drops to under 2%
Positivity rates during Covid-19 testing at the Banglamung District Office have dropped to less than two percent, a positive sign in the battle to...
Pattaya vendor sells durians at affordable prices for low income earners
During these unforgiving times of economic crisis, everyone, including small food and fruit vendors, is doing their bit to alleviate the financial difficulties of...
Human Help Network distribute 100 Care bags to poor immigrant workers
With the 3rd wave of Covid-19 hitting Thailand very hard, life for Thai and foreign residents alike, especially the poor, has taken a turn...
Thailand’s mysterious travel tax on foreigners delayed once again
Thailand’s minister of tourism and sports has indicated that the long-heralded 300 baht tourist tax on arrivals has been delayed yet again, this time...
Latest Stories
Pattaya führt großangelegte Brandschutzübung auf der Walking Street durch
PATTAYA, Thailand – Die Stadt Pattaya hat am 16. Januar eine umfangreiche Notfallübung durchgeführt, bei der ein Brand auf der Walking Street simuliert wurde....
Starker Baht trübt Tourismusausblick für Pattaya 2026 – China-Markt bricht um 35 Prozent ein
PATTAYA, Thailand – Der Tourismussektor in der Provinz Chonburi steht 2026 vor wachsenden Herausforderungen. Ein starker Baht belastet insbesondere die Fernmärkte, während die Ankünfte...
Touristen nutzen sonnige Phasen am Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya und die umliegenden Gebiete erleben derzeit leicht steigende Temperaturen von etwa 1 bis 2 Grad Celsius, während kühlere Morgenstunden und...
Pattayas wandelnde Barszene macht das Allein-Trinken für den Geldbeutel attraktiver
PATTAYA, Thailand – Während in Pattaya über steigende Preise und eine veränderte Barkultur diskutiert wird, sorgt kaum ein Thema für so viel Emotion wie...
Expats at the far end of Thailand’s geopolitical battlefield
PATTAYA, Thailand - In the 21st century, global power is no longer measured primarily by troop numbers or nuclear warheads. Instead, it is increasingly...