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  • Covid-19 NewsCovid-19 Monday: 10,111 infections, 63 deaths, provincial data

    Covid-19 Monday: 10,111 infections, 63 deaths, provincial data

    Today, the CCSA reported 10,111 new Covid-19 infections, down 752 since yesterday, and 63 Coronavirus-related deaths, down 5 from yesterday. Since April 1, in the latest wave of the virus in Thailand, a total of 1,764,949 confirmed Covid-19 infections have been reported. In the 24 hour period since the last count, the CCSA has reported 10,612 recoveries, up 229 from…

  • Thailand NewsCovid-19 Sunday: 10,863 infections, 68 deaths, provincial data

    Covid-19 Sunday: 10,863 infections, 68 deaths, provincial data

    Today, the CCSA reported 10,863 new Covid-19 infections, up 215 since yesterday, and 68 Coronavirus-related deaths, down 14 from yesterday. Since April 1, in the latest wave of the virus in Thailand, a total of 1,754,838 confirmed Covid-19 infections have been reported. In the 24 hour period since the last count, the CCSA has reported 10,383 recoveries, a change of…

  • Covid-19 NewsCovid-19 Saturday Update: 10,648 cases, 82 deaths, provincial data

    Covid-19 Saturday Update: 10,648 cases, 82 deaths, provincial data

    Today, the CCSA reported 10,648 new Covid-19 infections, a change of +162 since yesterday, and 82 Coronavirus-related deaths, a change of -12 from yesterday. Since April 1, in the latest wave of the virus in Thailand, a total of 1,743,975 confirmed Covid-19 infections have been reported. In the 24 hour period since the last count, the CCSA has reported 10,794…

  • Covid-19 NewsCovid-19 Friday Update: 10,486 cases, 94 deaths, provincial data

    Covid-19 Friday Update: 10,486 cases, 94 deaths, provincial data

    Today, the CCSA reported 10,486 new Covid-19 infections, a change of -790 since yesterday, and 94 Coronavirus-related deaths, a change of -18 from yesterday. Since April 1, in the latest wave of the virus in Thailand, a total of 1,733,327 confirmed Covid-19 infections have been reported. In the 24 hour period since the last count, the CCSA has reported 10,711…

  • Covid-19 NewsCovid-19 Thursday: 112 deaths, 11,276 infections, provincial totals

    Covid-19 Thursday: 112 deaths, 11,276 infections, provincial totals

    Today, the CCSA reported 11,276 new Covid-19 infections, a change of +1,212 since yesterday, and 112 Coronavirus-related deaths, a change of +30 from yesterday. Since April 1, in the latest wave of the virus in Thailand, a total of 1,722,841 confirmed Covid-19 infections have been reported. In the 24 hour period since the last count, the CCSA has reported 10,407…

  • Covid-19 NewsSunday Afternoon Covid-19 Update: news and provincial totals

    Sunday Afternoon Covid-19 Update: news and provincial totals

    Today, the CCSA reported 10,817 new Covid-19 infections, a change of +187 since yesterday, and 84 Coronavirus-related deaths, a change of +11 from yesterday. Since April 1, in the latest wave of the virus in Thailand, a total of 1,682,021 confirmed Covid-19 infections have been reported. Provincial Covid-19 totals can be found below. In the 24 hour period since the…

  • Covid-19 NewsSaturday Afternoon Covid-19 Update: Provincial totals and news

    Saturday Afternoon Covid-19 Update: Provincial totals and news

    Today, the CCSA reported 10,630 new Covid-19 infections, a change of -510 since yesterday, and 73 Coronavirus-related deaths, a change of -43 from yesterday. Since April 1, in the latest wave of the virus in Thailand, a total of 1,671,204 confirmed Covid-19 infections have been reported. In the 24 hour period since the last count, the CCSA has reported 10,542…

  • Northern Thailand NewsSon of rape victim rebukes police for cancelling American suspect’s crime reenactment

    Son of rape victim rebukes police for cancelling American suspect’s crime reenactment

    Following the cancellation of the traditional re-enactment of his crimes, the son of the Thai masseuse who was raped in Khon Kaen, allegedly by 37 year old American Robert Gordon victim criticised the double standard of how police treated Gordon as a foreigner. The son and other relatives of the 45 year old masseuse that Gordon allegedly brutally beat and…

  • Thailand NewsSaturday Afternoon Covid-19 Update: Provincial Totals

    Saturday Afternoon Covid-19 Update: Provincial Totals

    Today, the CCSA reported 11,375 new Covid-19 infections across Thailand. Coronavirus-related deaths fell below 100 for the first time in months with 87 deaths. Since April 1, in the latest wave of the virus in Thailand, a total of 1,597,3741 confirmed Covid-19 infections have been reported. In the 24 hour period since the last count, the CCSA has reported 13,127…

  • Crime NewsPolice search for foreigner for rape of Khon Kaen masseuse

    Police search for foreigner for rape of Khon Kaen masseuse

    A manhunt is on for a foreigner accused of the assault and rape of a masseuse in a massage parlour in the Muang District of Khon Kaen. The man was described as wearing trousers and a pink T-shirt and driving a red motocross bike without license plates. He is suspected to be the same person who was aggressive and profane…

  • Covid-19 NewsCovid-19: Detailed info on vaccinations, hospitalisations, and provinces

    Covid-19: Detailed info on vaccinations, hospitalisations, and provinces

    Covid-19 numbers continue to slowly fall as today’s report from the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration saw 117 deaths and 13,576 new infections in the past 24 hours. 131,095 people remain under medical supervision while 12,492 people have been released from medical care in the last 24 hours, bring the total recovered from the virus to 1,330,238. 395 of the…

  • Covid-19 NewsThursday Covid Update: 13,897 new cases; provincial totals

    Thursday Covid Update: 13,897 new cases; provincial totals

    188 coronavirus-related deaths were reported today by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, raising the pandemic’s death toll in Thailand to 14,953. Out of those fatalities, 14,859 were during the country’s latest and most severe wave of the virus, which was first recorded on April 1. In the 24-hour period since the last count, the CCSA has reported 13,897 new…

  • Things To DoThailand’s most underrated holiday destinations

    Thailand’s most underrated holiday destinations

    Thailand has some of the coolest destinations in Asia, and despite the more popular holiday destinations, some are less well-known. If you want to go off the grid a bit and see some of the more hidden gems that this beautiful country has to offer, check out our top 10 most underrated destinations in the Kingdom. Thailand’s Top 10 Most…

  • Travel GuidesBest time to travel to Thailand

    Best time to travel to Thailand

    Thailand is a fascinating country that welcomes everyone for any adventure. While the country is famous for its year-long tropical sunshine, it also experiences a wet season and sweltering temperatures. That means that, like everywhere else, choosing the best time to visit Thailand is vital to make the best out of your trip. So, which months are best for an…

  • Covid-19 NewsZoning, restrictions extended until Aug 31; CCSA discusses “Covid Pass”

    Zoning, restrictions extended until Aug 31; CCSA discusses “Covid Pass”

    The order outlining disease control restrictions and the colour-coded provincial zoning based on Covid-19 infection rates has been extended until August 31 and a slight revision has been made to the order. Along with approving the extension, the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration also discussed initiatives to contain the virus and a potential “Thai Covid Pass” for vaccinated residents, with…

  • Things To Do20 fun facts about Thailand

    20 fun facts about Thailand

    Thailand is well-known for its postcard-worthy beaches, majestic limestone cliffs, friendly locals, and glimmering temples. But beyond its natural beauty and tourist attractions, the Land of Smiles also has a unique culture and history that not many people know – some are odd and bizarre. So, if you’re thinking of visiting or living in the country, why not clue up…

  • Covid-19 News16 new dark red provinces and restrictions extended to August 16

    16 new dark red provinces and restrictions extended to August 16

    16 more provinces will be added to Thailand’s dark red zones and all will see partial lockdown restrictions extended until August 16 according to a statement this late afternoon by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration. The announcement extended the lockdowns set to expire August 3 for an additional 2 weeks, and expanded the number of provinces classified as dark…

  • Crime NewsAlleged drug runners caught with over 8 million meth pills

    Alleged drug runners caught with over 8 million meth pills

    A small convoy of vehicles that were allegedly carrying caches of drugs was recently stopped in the central Thai province, and site of marauding, libidinous monkeys, Lopburi. 4 suspects were arrested. They are allegedly drug syndicate runners. Police seized millions of meth pills from the vehicles. They were stopped at a petrol station in the Phatthana Nikhom district. Police say…

  • Thailand NewsParachutist dies after being smashed into cliff face, falling into forest

    Parachutist dies after being smashed into cliff face, falling into forest

    A 53 year old sublieutenant went base jumping over the weekend and died when a gust of wind propelled the chute toward a mountain’s cliff. The man smashed into the cliff but appeared conscious. Then he plummeted into the thick forest below. The incident took place in central Thailand’s Lopburi Province. The unidentified parachutist had gone base jumping with 5…

  • Thailand News1000 year old stolen lintels will arrive in Thailand tomorrow night

    1000 year old stolen lintels will arrive in Thailand tomorrow night

    Two ancient stolen lintels from Thailand’s Khmer past, dated around the 11th century, are returning to Thailand after being smuggled out of Thailand during the Vietnam War. A lintel (don’t worry, we had to Google it too) is the top beam or arch of a doorway structure, and this artefact from the Lopburi period was carved from sandstone about 1000…

  • Covid-19 NewsThailand’s colour zones change from Monday – some restrictions ease

    Thailand’s colour zones change from Monday – some restrictions ease

    From tomorrow we’ll see the resumption of limited dine-in services in restaurants located in the remaining 4 Dark Red zones of Bangkok, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani and Samut Prakan. Restaurants in these 4 provinces will now be able to resume dining on premises, until 9pm. But they can only seat 25% of their full capacity. So, a table for 4 can…

  • Covid-19 NewsThailand’s zones change from Monday – easing of Covid restrictions

    Thailand’s zones change from Monday – easing of Covid restrictions

    From tomorrow we’ll see the resumption of limited dine-in services in restaurants located in the remaining 4 Dark Red zones of Bangkok, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani and Samut Prakan. Restaurants in these 4 provinces will now be able to resume dining on premises, until 9pm. But they can only seat 25% of their full capacity. So, a table for 4 can…

  • Thailand NewsCovid UPDATE: 1,390 new infections, 3 new deaths

    Covid UPDATE: 1,390 new infections, 3 new deaths

    Thailand’s CCSA has reported a total of 1,390 new Covid infections today, tallied from Thailand’s 77 provinces in the past 24 hours. The tally is a welcome drop in new case reports after the last 5 days’ record levels of new infections. Yesterday there were 1,767 new infections reported by the CCSA. 3 more people have died of Covid-related illnesses, 14,851…

  • Pattaya News10 new infections in Chon Buri – many linked to Bangkok nightlife

    10 new infections in Chon Buri – many linked to Bangkok nightlife

    Chon Buri is reporting 10 new Covid infections this morning, with officials saying all the infections appear to have originated from other areas, including entertainment venues in Bangkok. 5 infections were found in Banglamung, 1 in Mueang Chon Buri, and 4 in Sri Racha. The new infections totalled to less than half of yesterday’s 23, with local officials saying they…

  • Covid-19 NewsChanges to Thai provincial Covid zones – what’s re-opening today?

    Changes to Thai provincial Covid zones – what’s re-opening today?

    There are quite a few changes coming into effect today around many of the Thai provinces. Some types of businesses will be re-opening and some restrictions are being lifted. The new measures go into effect TODAY. Here is a list from the National News Bureau of Thailand… Maximum control (Dark Red): Samut Sakhon The following locations will remain closed: Pubs,…

  • Covid-19 NewsBan on Children’s Day activities in 28 “code red” provinces

    Ban on Children’s Day activities in 28 “code red” provinces

    The government’s Covid-19 task force has banned 28 Thai provinces, currently colour-coded “red” as a result of their case numbers, from holding any activities to celebrate Children’s Day on January 9. Dr. Taweesin Visanuyothin, from the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, is also calling on 11 “code orange” provinces, and 38 “yellow” provinces, to avoid holding activities to mark the…

  • Thailand NewsLooking for love? Tourism Authority partners with Tinder to host dating trips

    Looking for love? Tourism Authority partners with Tinder to host dating trips

    Single and looking for love? Oddly enough, the Tourism Authority of Thailand can help. They’ve partnered with the dating app Tinder to launch “Single Journey” tours… which could end up being a romantic getaway, or a really awkward date you can’t get out of. TAT says the dating trips are only for Thais. The first trip will be on Sunday.…

  • Northern Thailand News8 Roi-et volunteers killed, 33 injured in bus crash at Nakhon Ratchasima

    8 Roi-et volunteers killed, 33 injured in bus crash at Nakhon Ratchasima

    7 people have been killed and another 33 injured when a tour bus collided into the back of an 18 wheeler trailer truck in Nakhon Ratchasima early yesterday, on the way to Pattaya. The double decker was travelling on the Nakhon Ratchasima-Kabin Buri road in the Chaimongkhol subdistrict just before 4am Saturday morning when the incident happened. The truck and…

  • Crime NewsLop Buri mass shooter gets death penalty

    Lop Buri mass shooter gets death penalty

    The Court has handed down the death penalty to the school director who shot and killed 3 people before robbing a Lop Buri gold shop in January. He was found guilty on 3 counts of murder and 1 count of attempted murder. The court says 38 year old Prasittichai “Golf” Khaokaew entered the Robinson shopping mall in Lop Buri with a…

  • Central Thailand NewsCabinet approves 435 million baht to control hungry elephants, monkeys

    Cabinet approves 435 million baht to control hungry elephants, monkeys

    The Covid-19 crisis hasn’t just affected humans and businesses; it’s had a profound impact on Thailand’s wildlife- much of which was dependent on tourism for survival. As a result, the Cabinet on Tuesday approved a budget of 435.3 million baht to reduce the impacts of wildlife on people. The budget was requested by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.…