Yearly Archives: 2022
No lockdown, but tighter disease controls, Pattaya mayor pledges
Pattaya will not be locked down again, nor its beaches closed, but more disease-control restrictions are coming, Mayor Sonthaya Kunplome said.
Banglamung District, which includes...
Omicron cases in Thailand exceed 2,000; Bangkok tops the list
There were 2,062 Omicron cases in 54 provinces, according to the Department of Medical Sciences.
Announcing the figures, Dr Supakit Sirilak, the director-general of the...
Thailand fast tracks light rail development in major cities
According to government spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, related agencies are speeding up infrastructure development projects in various regions aiming to raise the local economy and...
New COVID-19 outbreak puts Thailand nightclubs reopening on hold
The government is reconsidering its plans to reopen certain entertainment venues such as nightclubs, following a surge of Covid-19 infections across the country.
Director of...
Russians returning to Pattaya
Winter has turned frigid in the far northern hemisphere and that means the Russians are back in Pattaya.
More than 2,500 Russians arrived in Thailand...
Omicron Alert: Thailand to postpone ‘Test & Go’ entry; Restrict domestic...
The operations committee of the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration discussed the situation of spreading Omicron infections and was likely to propose the indefinite...
Manila prohibits unvaccinated residents from going outside
On January 3, the Metro Manila Council (MMC) passed Resolution No. 22-01 urging the passage of local ordinances, prohibiting unvaccinated individuals from going outside...
Thailand to roll out household expense reduction campaigns
The Prime Minister has urged government officials to remain active with anti-Covid measures, while thanking everyone for their efforts in preventing transmissions over the...
Thailand may impose new measures to contain spread of new outbreaks...
The Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) could impose new measures on Friday after an assessment is made for the Covid-19 situation after the...













