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Yearly Archives: 2021

Pattaya-Chonburi and 5 more provinces declared ‘Deep Red Zone’ Dine-in prohibited

Maximum and Strict Controlled Area (Deep Red Zone) - Wear face masks in public places - Gatherings of more than 20 people is not allowed - Dine-in...

Unmasking at Pattaya’s semi-deserted gay beach

With all the bars and clubs closed indefinitely, you might expect the beaches to be doing better. After all, Pattaya’s gay beach – actually...

Thailand approves format of international vaccine passport

The government has announced it will adopt the international vaccine passport, a certificate of vaccination, for use with COVID-19 vaccination in Thailand as an...

Koh Larn Island joins face-mask fine campaign

Koh Larn has jumped on the face mask bandwagon, threatening steep fines for bare-faced beachgoers. Unlike during the first two Covid-19 outbreaks, Koh Larn hasn’t...

Thailand affirms all people regardless of nationalities eligible to receive vaccine

The Thai government has advised companies to implement 'Work from Home' policy for their staff to encourage "social distancing" to curb spreading of...

Thai police hotline 191 ready to assist transferring home patients to...

The police’s 191 emergency call centre has launched new service to receive calls from Covid-19 patients and help coordinate with medical agencies for patient...

Pattaya remains open with no quarantines

Even as most of Thailand imposes mandatory quarantines on travelers from “red zone” provinces, Chonburi and Pattaya remain open for anyone wishing to visit. Banglamung...

Precautions when going out for groceries in Thailand

If you are stepping out to buy groceries, ensure you take these precautions. Also, remember to wear your mask and wear it correctly to cover...

Rescue group says Pattaya has plenty of ambulances

Pattaya’s main medical-response service said it has plenty of capacity to transport Covid-19 patients, saying ambulance-short Banglamung Hospital never requested its help. Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan...

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Bangkok choked by hazardous PM2.5 levels, residents urged to stay indoors

BANGKOK, Thailand – Bangkok was blanketed by hazardous air pollution on Wednesday morning as fine particulate matter (PM2.5) levels exceeded safety standards across all...

Thai Foreign Minister seeks clarity after US halts immigrant visas for 75 nations

BANGKOK, Thailand – Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow called in the U.S. Chargé d'Affaires on Thursday to seek clarity after Washington abruptly suspended immigrant visa...

Thai Foreign Minister urges caution over reports of possible US visa pause

BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Foreign Affairs Sihasak Phuangketkaew has addressed reports that the United States may suspend visa issuance for up to 75...

Thai Digital Ministry launches DE-FENCE platform to block scam calls and messages

BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society has launched DE-FENCE, a new digital platform intended to help the public avoid scam...

Princess Sirivannavari leads historic study of Queen Sirikit’s Balmain couture ahead of Paris exhibition

BANGKOK, Thailand – Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya has led a research visit to the Balmain archives in Paris, France, to study...