Yearly Archives: 2022
Negligence at nightspots blamed for new wave of COVID-19 in Thailand
The Public Health Ministry considers postponing the reopening of entertainment venues as COVID-19 outbreaks continue.
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said COVID-19 was spreading at...
144 Omicron cases confirmed among locals and foreigners in Phuket
Phuket has so far confirmed 144 Omicron COVID-19 cases, including locals and foreign nationals. This has prompted authorities on the island to recommend that...
Pattaya’s Thai-Chinese offer coffins to offset bad luck in ‘22
Thai-Chinese made merit by donating coffins to ward off bad luck at the Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan Foundation.
Since Jan. 1, believers in Chinese deities have...
Classical Connections: And all that jazz…
As a music student, I often used visit the 100 Club in London’s Oxford Street. It was a smoky, seedy sort of place in...
How will the Eastern Economic Corridor impact Pattaya?
Patrick H. Heywood was the guest speaker at the Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) meeting on December 29. He provided an interesting view on...
The King of Pattaya’s Walking Street is back!
Just about the most popular seafood restaurant on Walking Street is back in action after almost a full year of closure. Owner Mrs Premrudee...
Thai Health Ministry re-organizing resources in preparation for rise in daily...
People returning from the New Year holidays are being encouraged to take ATK tests as a precaution against COVID-19. Meanwhile, public health authorities are...
Thai Prime Minister working from home until January 14
With authorities expecting a rise in the number of Covid infections due to New Year’s festivities and travels, employers are being urged to implement...
Rajavithi Hospital in Bangkok opens walk-in Pfizer vaccinations
Rajavithi Hospital is now allowing walk-in visits for people to receive 1st, 2nd and booster injections using the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a daily...













