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  • Thailand NewsThai PM receives 3 finger salutes for his birthday from “well – wishers”

    Thai PM receives 3 finger salutes for his birthday from “well – wishers”

    Thailand’s PM is celebrating his birthday with “well – wishers” displaying the 3 finger salute to his motorcade. The pro-democracy demonstrators didn’t hold back their displays of discontent as his motorcade made its way to the Government House. The Dern Thalu Fah, or Walk Through the Sky, demonstration group used loud speakers as they shouted, “Prayut, get out! Down with…

  • EventsPattaya to hold logistics forum to renew efforts of making it a technology hub

    Pattaya to hold logistics forum to renew efforts of making it a technology hub

    Pattaya is holding a logistics forum next week with renewed hopes of making the city a major technology and convention hub. The forum will be held on March 25 at the Amari hotel, which will also feature an online format for those who cannot attend. Strict Covid-19 measures will be in place such as temperature checks, mandatory mask wearing, social…

  • Tourism NewsPattaya bar owners waiting for CCSA to allow later closing hours

    Pattaya bar owners waiting for CCSA to allow later closing hours

    Pattaya bar owners are waiting for the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration to allow businesses to close at later times, as a decision is expected today to reveal new provincial risk assessments. If Chon Buri province, which features Pattaya, is determined to be a “green” zone by the CCSA, the businesses would be allowed to stay open past midnight, with…

  • Thailand video newsThailand News Today | New study on Thai road deaths, scam suspect has a GoFundMe page | March 18

    Thailand News Today | New study on Thai road deaths, scam suspect has a GoFundMe page | March 18

    Thai roads are among the most deadly in the world and most of the fatal accidents involve motorcycles. We already know that, but a recent study now shows that 80% of motorcycle accidents are related to cars cutting in front of oncoming traffic. Honda and Yamaha partnered with the Thailand Accident Research Centre for the full report which reviewed 1,000…

  • Covid-19 NewsCCSA Update: 248 new Covid-19 cases, 1 death

    CCSA Update: 248 new Covid-19 cases, 1 death

    248 new Covid-19 cases and 1 death were reported today in the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration’s daily briefing. Thailand now has 975 active Covid-19 cases. Since the start of the pandemic, the CCSA has reported a total of 27,402 coronavirus infections and 88 deaths. The CCSA did not release information on the recent coronavirus death. Health officials rolled out…

  • Covid-19 NewsCCSA Update: New Covid-19 death, rise of cases in Bangkok

    CCSA Update: New Covid-19 death, rise of cases in Bangkok

    78 new Covid-19 cases and 1 death were reported today in the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration’s daily briefing. Thailand now has 684 active Covid-19 cases. Since the start of the pandemic last year, the CCSA has reported a total of 27,005 coronavirus infections and 87 deaths. An 88 year old Thai man died after testing positive for Covid-19. The…

  • Covid-19 NewsCCSA Update: 81 new Covid-19 cases

    CCSA Update: 81 new Covid-19 cases

    81 new Covid-19 cases were reported today in the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration’s daily briefing. Thailand now has 538 active cases. Since the start of the pandemic, the CCSA has reported a total of 26,679 coronavirus infections and 85 deaths. Out of the 81 new cases, 30 were transmitted at high risk areas in Samut Sakhon, Pathum Thani, Bangkok,…

  • Covid-19 NewsCCSA Update: 58 new Covid-19 cases

    CCSA Update: 58 new Covid-19 cases

    58 new Covid-19 cases were reported today in the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration’s daily briefing. Thailand now has 513 active cases. Since the start of the pandemic last year, the CCSA has reported a total of 26,598 coronavirus infections and 85 deaths. Out of the 58 in cases, 17 were exposed to the virus while visiting high risk areas…

  • Covid-19 NewsThailand government hopes to reopen by October

    Thailand government hopes to reopen by October

    Thailand is hoping to open its doors to the world by October this year, according to an assistant spokesperson at the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration. But there are still several hoops to jump through, with the spokesperson treading carefully with her words. Apisamai Srirangsan made the announcement but said the revelation was just a goal and “not a set…

  • Covid-19 NewsCCSA Update: 39 new Covid-19 cases, Samut Sakhon lifts “factory quarantine”

    CCSA Update: 39 new Covid-19 cases, Samut Sakhon lifts “factory quarantine”

    After months of strict disease control measures to contain the Covid-19 outbreak, the epicentre of the recent wave of infections, Samut Sakhon, is lifting its so-called “bubble and seal” measures which quarantined migrant workers at factories where they worked. Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration deputy spokesperson Apisamai Srirangsan says the measures are being lifted today. 39 new Covid-19 cases were…

  • Thailand NewsThailand News Today | Thai army trim the Generals, sugar making Thais fat | March 8

    Thailand News Today | Thai army trim the Generals, sugar making Thais fat | March 8

    71 new Covid cases in Thailand today, the generals are being told they’re going to face pay cuts and a Thai doctors has issued a warning about the link between Thai’s love for sugary sweets and life-threatening diseases… there goes my afternoon donut. And don’t worry, I’m not going to sing my way through the news today, it’s just nice…

  • Thailand NewsWomen’s Day: CCSA recognises women’s role in pandemic, Thai PM promises plan for gender equality

    Women’s Day: CCSA recognises women’s role in pandemic, Thai PM promises plan for gender equality

    Marking International Women’s Day, the prime minister promised a new plan to end gender discrimination and disparities in Thai society while the spokesperson for the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration recognised Thai women’s contributions during the Covid-19 pandemic. In a report by Nation Thailand, the PM Prayut Chan-o-cha said a national strategy has been put in place to help end…

  • Thailand NewsThailand bans assemblies, protests, mass gatherings citing Covid-19 fears

    Thailand bans assemblies, protests, mass gatherings citing Covid-19 fears

    Thailand’s government has banned assemblies, protests, and mass gatherings citing fears over Covid-19 spreading. The Royal Gazette, Thailand’s official site for publishing new laws and regulations, made the announcement late last night on the heels of another protest scheduled for today. The ban is in place for Bangkok and 5 other provinces including Samut Prakan, Samut Songkhram, Pathum Thani, Nakhon…

  • Covid-19 News79 new cases today-COVID-19 Update

    79 new cases today-COVID-19 Update

    Today, the Thai government is reporting 79 new cases of Covid-19, with 65 locally-transmitted, and 14 imported, raising the total to 26,241 since the pandemic began. 1 new death has been reported, raising the total amount of deaths to 85. The new infections, which are now in the double-digits, shows Thailand’s Covid situation as improving according to the assistant spokeswoman…

  • Covid-19 NewsCCSA Update: 1 death, record low daily case count since start of the recent Covid-19 wave

    CCSA Update: 1 death, record low daily case count since start of the recent Covid-19 wave

    54 new Covid-19 cases and 1 death were reported today in the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration’s daily briefing. Thailand now has 515 active cases, a record low since the start of the new wave of Covid-19 infections. An enormous 1-day spike in cases was reported on December 20 with more than 500 cases among migrant workers at a Samut…

  • Covid-19 NewsCCSA Update: 80 new Covid-19 cases, active infections on a downward slope

    CCSA Update: 80 new Covid-19 cases, active infections on a downward slope

    80 new Covid-19 cases were reported today in the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration’s daily briefing while 142 new cases were reported on Saturday and Sunday. Since the start of the pandemic, Thailand has reported 26,031 coronavirus infections and 83 deaths. There are currently 624 active Covid-19 infections, a record low for Thailand since the December outbreak at a Samut…

  • Thailand NewsThailand News Today | Vaccines have arrived, roll out from Monday | Feb 24

    Thailand News Today | Vaccines have arrived, roll out from Monday | Feb 24

    In today’s Thailand News Today, the government is at least now talking about lifting the mandatory quarantine, the first Covid vaccines will start in Thailand next Monday, and protesters change gears and go after alleged corruption in the Thai police force. We’ve also got a special report about the latest in the Thai Airways saga, all on our YouTube Channel.…

  • Bangkok NewsBangkok bars are back open, restaurants serving booze again

    Bangkok bars are back open, restaurants serving booze again

    Bangkok bars are back in business. People flocked to the city’s streets last night after hearing the news that bars could reopen and restaurants could start serving alcohol again… as long as they close by 11pm. Some started rolling out their mobile bars stocked beer and liquor, setting it up along a busy street. Restaurants changed their signs, erasing 9pm…

  • Thailand NewsThailand News Today | Bars, pubs and restaurants ‘sort of’ back to normal | Feb 23

    Thailand News Today | Bars, pubs and restaurants ‘sort of’ back to normal | Feb 23

    Bars and pubs throughout Thailand will be able to open from March 1 in every province except Samut Sakhon, the recent epicentre of new Covid-19 infections. With Thailand’s number of coronavirus infections now on a downward trajectory, many provinces with little to no cases have been reclassified by the CCSA. The majority of Thailand’s 77 provinces are now classified as…

  • Bangkok NewsBars to reopen next week, “orange zones” must stop serving booze at 11pm

    Bars to reopen next week, “orange zones” must stop serving booze at 11pm

    Bars and pubs throughout Thailand will be able to open on March 1 in every province except Samut Sakhon, the epicentre of Covid-19 infections. With Thailand’s number of coronavirus infections now on a downward slope, many provinces with little to no cases have been reclassified by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration. The majority of Thailand’s 77 provinces are now…

  • Bangkok NewsBangkok bars and nightclubs may soon reopen, CCSA announcement expected today

    Bangkok bars and nightclubs may soon reopen, CCSA announcement expected today

    Bangkok bars and other nightlife venues may soon reopen. An announcement by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration on the easing of disease control restrictions is expected today, according to Thai media. The Ministry of Public Health has proposed reclassifying Bangkok as well as the neighbouring provinces Samut Prakan, Nonthaburi and Pathum Thani, from “red” to “orange” zones. As an…

  • Thailand News82 new cases, 0 deaths- Covid-19 Update

    82 new cases, 0 deaths- Covid-19 Update

    Thailand is reporting 82 new cases of Covid‐19 today, 11 of those imported, with 0 additional deaths over the past 24 hours. The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration says the local infections were found through active case finding and those who previously visited risk areas who tested positive in hospitals, with 44 and 27 new cases detected respectively. Samut Sakhon…

  • Thailand News130 new Covid infections today while first group of foreign tourists arrive tonight

    130 new Covid infections today while first group of foreign tourists arrive tonight

    Thailand is reporting 130 new cases today of Covid-19 with 116 of those cases being locally-transmitted. 61 cases were confirmed at hospitals and 55 were found in communities, bringing the current total of cases to 25,241 since the pandemic began with 83 deaths. The most recent death marked the first physician in Thailand to succumb from the virus, in central…

  • Covid-19 News54 provinces to see relaxing of disease control measures

    54 provinces to see relaxing of disease control measures

    Thailand is proposing an easing of disease control measures in 19 more provinces in an effort to resume business operations. The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration will consider the proposal on Monday, which would increase the number of provinces to see relaxed measures from 35 to 54. Those provinces would be listed as green zones and include: Kamphaeng Phet, Chai…

  • Covid-19 NewsCCSA Update: 143 new Covid-19 cases and 2 deaths

    CCSA Update: 143 new Covid-19 cases and 2 deaths

    143 new Covid-19 cases and 2 deaths were reported today in the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration’s daily briefing. Thailand’s coronavirus death toll is now at 82. Since the start of the pandemic last year, Thailand has reported a total of 24,714 Covid-19 infections. There are 1,749 active Covid-19 cases. A 62 year old Thai man from Ubon Ratchathani died…

  • Thailand News126 new cases, 116 local transmissions-Covid-19 Update

    126 new cases, 116 local transmissions-Covid-19 Update

    Thailand is reporting 126 new cases of Covid-19 today over the last 24 hours with 116 of those cases being locally-transmitted. The death toll remains unchanged at 80 deaths since the pandemic began. Of the 116 locally-transmitted cases, 37 were found by testing at medical facilities and 79 were found by proactive testing. Most of the cases found through proactive…

  • Thailand News201 new cases, 185 locally transmitted- Covid-19 Update

    201 new cases, 185 locally transmitted- Covid-19 Update

    Today, Thailand has reported 201 new Covid-19 cases, with 185 being locally-transmitted. 16 of those cases were imported, raising the total number of cases in the country to 24,104 since the outbreak began. An assistant spokeswoman for the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, says 96 new cases were confirmed at hospitals and 89 others through active case finding. Samut Sakhon,…

  • Covid-19 NewsCCSA Update: 157 new Covid-19 cases and 1 death

    CCSA Update: 157 new Covid-19 cases and 1 death

    157 new Covid-19 cases and 1 new death were reported today in the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration’s daily briefing. Thailand now has 4,909 active cases. Since the start of the pandemic last year, the CCSA has reported a total of 23,903 Covid-19 infections and 80 coronavirus-related deaths. Out of the 157 new cases, 106 cases were detected in active…

  • Thailand NewsThailand News Today | Thai surrogacy ring, vaccine-passport | February 8

    Thailand News Today | Thai surrogacy ring, vaccine-passport | February 8

    An alleged illegal transnational surrogacy ring, posing as a cleaning company, has busted by Thailand’s cybercrime police after surrogate mothers were unable to deliver the children to buyers overseas due to the current travel restrictions. Officers from the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau raided 10 locations suspected of being involved in the underground transnational surrogacy network, arresting 3 alleged agents and…

  • Covid-19 NewsCCSA Update: 186 new Covid-19 cases

    CCSA Update: 186 new Covid-19 cases

    186 new Covid-19 cases were reported today in the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration’s daily briefing, a major drop in daily infections in recent weeks. Thailand now has 6,068 active Covid-19 cases. Since the start of the pandemic, Thailand has reported 23,557 Covid-19 infections and 79 coronavirus-related deaths. Most of the new cases were detected in Samut Sakhon, the epicentre…