Yearly Archives: 2022
Phuket continues to welcome tourists under sandbox program despite rising infections
According to Phuket Governor Narong Woosiew, Phuket will remain open to tourists under its Phuket Sandbox tourism promotion program despite a surge in new...
Pattaya and Chiang Mai prepare for new wave of COVID-19 infections
Tourist cities like Pattaya and Chiang Mai are preparing for a new wave of COVID-19 infections, following the emergence of new clusters at restaurants...
Pork prices in Thailand expected to normalize within 4 months
Increased demand for pork from markets and lowered supply, as well as heightened prices of feed materials such as corn and soybean meal, have...
Thai virologist explains why Omicron is causing less severe symptoms than...
Dr. Yong Poovorawan, a virology expert at Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Medicine, has provided explanations as to why the Omicron variant of the coronavirus...
Thailand reinstates self-isolation programs ahead of Omicron wave
Health and local authorities are reinstating the Home Isolation program and the Community Isolation program for mild COVID-19 cases in wake of new clusters.
Deputy...
2 dead, 7 hurt in Pattaya road accidents over New Year’s
The Pattaya area saw two people killed and seven injured on the roads during the “seven dangerous days” of the New Year’s holiday.
The Center...
Pattaya blames law-bending Tree Town Market for city’s Covid-19 outbreak
Pattaya Public Health Department pointed the finger squarely at the Tree Town Market bar area for sparking the city’s sudden and severe coronavirus outbreak.
Public...
Thailand is now in the 5th wave of COVID-19
The fifth wave of COVID-19 has begun faster than expected as daily caseloads are rising, according to the Department of Medical Services.
Dr Somsak Akksilp,...
Security guard wanted for raping woman at condominium in Bangkok
The Metropolitan Police Bureau will seek a warrant for the arrest of a security guard chief at a condominium building who allegedly raped a...
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From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...