Yearly Archives: 2022
Updates on entry requirements into Thailand, nightlife reopening and more
Reporting from the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) regarding Thailand's COVID-19 situation
Highlight:
Entry requirements into Thailand:
Thai nationals
- Beginning on 1 June 2022, Thai...
Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 film premieres at the Festival de Cannes
The Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side A, by award-winning director Naomi Kawase, was screened at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès...
Entertainment venues in Thailand must obtain permission to operate after June...
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration announced that entertainment venues that wish to operate after June 1st must pass a test according to the Thai Stop...
Thailand sets August 12 each year as ‘National Thai Textile Day’
Thailand's government has set 12 August each year as ‘National Thai Textile Day’.
This is in honor of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother,...
Thailand to expect slowdown in export growth from global uncertainties
A private-sector-led committee forecasts a slowdown in Thailand’s exports for the rest of this year due to global uncertainties.
The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce,...
Photography: There is so much more to photography than record shots
Simple shots are those you take of your wife at the beach with her sister and your brother-in-law. You know what I mean, and...
Heart to Heart: A visa run
A visa run
Dear Hillary,
I’m here on a retirement visa but I’ve been offered a part-time job managing my local bar while the owner goes...
Pattaya’s nightlife is rebounding but most gogos remain closed
Since June 1, the government’s Covid instructions allow Pattaya’s gogo bars and airconditioned gentleman’s lounges to unlock their doors. But many seem to have...
Pattaya mayoral candidate lodges complaints against rivals
Sakchai Taengho, the independent candidate who contested unsuccessfully in the May 22, Pattaya mayoral elections lodged complaints with the Central Election Commission accusing two...













