Curfew lifted in more districts across 17 provinces

– Thailand news selected by Gazette editors for Phuket’s international community

PHUKET: The curfew has been lifted across certain districts in another 17 provinces, the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) announced on Tuesday night.

The order applies to two districts in Songkhla province – Sadao and Muang – while Hat Yai district is already free from the restriction.

Phetchaburi and Trat provinces now enjoy full exemption from the curfew, as do Cha-am and Koh Chang districts in the respective provinces.

Other provinces where the curfew no longer applies are Kanchanaburi, Ratchaburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi, Nakhon Phanom, Sakhon Nakhon, Roi Et, Loei, Surin, Tak, Sukhothai, Mae Hong Son, Uttaradit, Phrae, Nan, Trang and Satun.

Curfew was previously lifted in Pattaya in Chon Buri province, Krabi, Phang Nga and Phuket provinces, Koh Samui and Koh Pha-ngan in Surat Thani province and Hua Hin district in Prachuap Khiri Khan province.

— Phuket Gazette Editors