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- Press Room
W Koh Samui shakes things up with a bubbly rendezvous and star mixologist
Hold onto your cocktail shakers, folks, because W Koh Samui has just pulled off a fizz-tastic event that’s got everyone buzzing. Teaming up with famed sparkling water brand Perrier, the swanky island retreat hosted W Refresh, a sensational bar takeover that’s been the talk of the town. Taking centre stage was none other than the legendary Niks Anuman, the mixology…
- Thailand News
Thailand Tourism to Boom, is it Asia’s Amsterdam? | Weekend Update
The Thaiger visited a bar in one of the entertainment districts in Bangkok to find a very open and friendly green environment. The PM is very happy with the projected tourist figures for 2022 and cleaning up the cables in Bangkok is a team effort. All this and more on todays Weekend Update.
- Economy News
Employment at Thailand’s venues slowly picks up following nightlife reopening
Aspiring bartenders can dream again, because now that Thailand’s nightlife is ‘officially’ back on, venues are slowly employing again. The country’s pubs, bars, karaoke bars, massage parlors and other venues are picking up the pieces after having to lay off employees during the Covid-19 pandemic. This news comes after Thailand stopped requiring such venues to call themselves ‘restaurants’ on June…
- Thailand video news
CCSA meeting today to officially reopen bars? | GMT
The ministry’s proposal to the CCSA involves the revised zoning of Covid-19 hit provinces. Thailand targets UK, India, Germany for Tourism. Thai AirAsia X bankrupt and Russel Crowe takes part in the Bangkok Governor elections. All this and more on todays Good Morning Thailand.
- Thailand video news
Thailand’s Sex Industry – A Brief History
Thailand is well known and famous for many things. Food, massages, beaches and friendly smiles… but there is one thing that is either commonly joked about or remains hush hush locally. It’s the country’s sex workers and red light districts. There is a fair share of travellers who visit Thailand specifically because they want to experience this ‘vibrant’ side of…
- Thailand video news
Phuket entertainment and night life still booming | Thaiger Stories
The Thaiger’s Jay visits Phuket’s famous Bangla Road ‘walking street’ to have a look at how the entertainment venues and night life is travelling at the moment. The initial observation is that it’s the same as it was back in 2019, pre-pandemic. How hard has the pandemic impacted the world famous Bangla street? And why is Phuket’s Patong getting to…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Today | Thai Booze for new years & Weed friendly policy
In today’s program Jett go through : CCSA has decided to allow alcohol consumption during the holiday, with an asterisk of course. Meanwhile, pro-democracy groups continue their protests after a Covid hiatus, and Thailand becomes more weed friendly. Details on these headlines coming right up.
- Covid-19 News
Thailand’s nightlife venues and bars told to keep closed until January 16
Thailand’s nightlife cat and mouse game between authorities and desperate bar and nightlife businesses will continue until the middle of January 2022. Following deliberations from the CCSA yesterday, entertainment venues will have to keep their doors closed until at least January 16. To put an exclamation mark after the latest announcement, the Thai government has also extended the emergency decree…
- Thailand video news
Thailand Top Stories | Proposal to legalize pornography, Pattaya calls for alcohol lift | October 13
Natty gives us a quick update on the national Covid-19 situation as well as the top headlines in Thailand and around the region: Proposal submitted to parliament for the legalisation of pornography, PM confirms delay lifting nightlife ban, Operators of Pattaya entertainment venues step up calls to lift alcohol ban, Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi and ousted president to face…
- Thailand video news
Thailand Top Stories | More Protests in Bangkok, Truck with 6 million meth pills flees | November 15
Natty gives us a quick update on the national Covid-19 situation as well as the top headlines in Thailand and around the region: Reopening of bars & nightclubs pushed to Jan 2022, Truck with 6 million meth pills flees police, Protesters march to German Embassy, Vaccinated Singapore residents can travel without quarantine to seven European countries
- Phuket News
Thailand’s bars and beach parties remain strictly closed (cough)
Will some of Thailand’s most popular hotspots ever come back to life? It appears that the bars and beach parties will never restart as these photos reveal darkened streets and deserted beaches. Last week’s Full Moon Party was curtailed after initially getting the go-ahead from Koh Pha Ngan police. It eventually went ahead but in a vastly reduced ‘covid-era’ form…
- Thailand video news
Good Morning Thailand | Situation in Hua Hin, bars petition for overturn of alcohol ban, Sandbox
Today we talk with Steve Johnston about the situation in Hua Hin, Thailand bars petitioning the government to overturn the alcohol ban, Thais unable to re-enter Thailand through the sandbox program and Indonesian workers infected with Covid.
