Coronavirus
- Covid-19 News
Teens busted reselling used face masks
Public health authorities in Sara Buri province, northeast of Bangkok,…
- Covid-19 News
Central Thai junk shop raided for recycling tens of thousands of face masks
An enterprising junk shop in the Wiharn Daeng district in…
- Covid-19 News
Mask, hand sanitiser shortages anger people across Thailand
Across the kingdom people are rattled by shortages of face…
- Events
Thai Moto GP in Buriram postponed over outbreak fears
Another casualty of the current coronavirus precautions, one of the…
- Covid-19 News
France bans large gatherings, discourages “air kisses”
The number of coronavirus cases in France has nearly doubled…
- Opinion
OPINION: Doomsday, the Black Swan and no fear
by Bill Barnett of c9hotelworks.com “I’m mad as hell, and…
- Covid-19 News
Coronavirus myths: Eight things you should probably already know
Two months after the first cases came to the attention…
- Covid-19 News
South Korea virus cases skyrocket, approaching 3000
The World Health Organization has raised its risk alert to…
- Tourism News
Once bustling, Chiang Mai tourist areas are now deserted
Thai news agency MCOT has become the latest media outlet…
- Covid-19 News
Thai family of three are focus of local coronavirus outbreak in northern Bangkok
UPDATE Three worrying new Thailand coronavirus cases are being reported…
- Covid-19 News
Thai Airways to waive exchange fees for more routes
Thai Airways International announced today that it will waive charges…
- Property
Condo developers allow transfer delays for Chinese buyers, due to slowing sales
Thai property developers are sharpening their pencils on sales and…
- Covid-19 News
Korean virus cases skyrocket; Japanese passenger turns positive
The number of COVID-19 coronavirus cases in Korea has increased…
- Covid-19 News
China reports further reduction in new coronavirus cases, down to 397; Korea has a second death
China’s National Health Commission announced today that the country had…
- Covid-19 News
No virus cover-up, PM tweets
PM Prayut Chan-o-cha went on Twitter yesterday, in an apparent…
- World News
Coronavirus cases more than double in South Korea to surpass 150
South Korea has reported its first death from the COVID-19…
- Northern Thailand News
Principal beats 10 year old, threatens to kill him and “eat his liver with whisky”
A grandpa in the northeastern province of Surin couldn’t take…
- Covid-19 News
Three Thais on Yokohama virus ship have COVID-19 coronavirus
Officials today announced that three Thai nationals aboard the quarantined…
- Covid-19 News
CORONAVIRUS update: Scientists debunk conspiracies, South Korea cases jump to 82
“We stand together to strongly condemn conspiracy theories suggesting that…
- World News
Hong Kong police on a roll as third suspect in toilet paper heist flushed out
Hong Kong has been gripped by panic buying since the…
- Covid-19 News
Korea reports 15 more coronavirus cases, total now 46
South Korea today confirmed 15 more cases of the COVID-19…
- Covid-19 News
Chinatowns around the world fall quiet over coronavirus fears
Chinatowns around the world, some centuries old, are quiet, as…
- Covid-19 News
Ministry says no entry for banned cruise ship passengers, even by air
The Thai Public Health Ministry announced yesterday that no flights…
- Covid-19 News
Passengers leave Yokohama virus ship, China toll tops 2000
Passengers onboard the Diamond Princess, the coronavirus-wracked cruise ship which…
- World News
Cambodia’s carelessness over coronavirus could bring disaster
When passengers from the MS Westerdam disembarked in Sihanoukville, Cambodia…
- Covid-19 News
Public Health Ministry urges Thais to delay visits to Japan, Singapore
The Public Health Ministry is urging Thais to postpone any…
- Covid-19 News
World travel suffers as coronavirus outbreak drags on
The Public Health Ministry is asking Thais planning trips to…
- Songkran News
Thai government ponders nine day Songkran holiday
With the impact of the coronavirus cutting deep into the…
- Covid-19 News
UPDATE: China coronavirus deaths reach 1665, Taiwan reports first fatality
UPDATE: Taiwan has confirmed its first death from the coronavirus.…
- Tourism News
Embattled tourism sector to get lifeline from the government
Thailand’s government is prepared to throw a lifeline to tourism…
