OPINION by Andrew J Wood Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine this week for emergency use in the country....
The news 'business' has become a 2-way flow of information and engagement. Whilst this democratisation of news is welcome in many cases, it's also causing news...
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Pattaya, like some of Thailand's other former tourist hotspots, is facing some critical challenges. Hundreds of thousands of workers have left the city because there's simply...
https://youtu.be/TfLCnIStAc0 Thailand's hotels are facing a very dark time with the Thai borders still largely closed and many of them remaining closed for business. Whilst some...
Latest update for September 26 deadline of visa amnesty. Deadline set for THAI creditors A date has now been set for creditors to recover their money...
https://youtu.be/I5D60_Zo0D4 Despite new tourist visa, hoteliers remain skeptical about reopening As news comes of the cabinet approving a special long-term tourist visa scheme, hoteliers are remaining...
This post is mainly for newbies, tourists and people-interested-in-Thailand news and views. Locals probably already have their favourite daily news sources, or trawl through many of these....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmv4iBNX7dI Transport Company resumes service, bans foreigners The wheels on the bus go round and round. But not for foreigners living in Thailand. It’s now official....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUyn3gY4FKw Thousands of tourists stranded on a trio of Gulf islands An estimated 10,000 foreign tourists are stranded on three islands in the Gulf of Thailand...
https://youtu.be/lzOqieHbTt0 Thailand confirms 15 new Covid-19 cases, 1 death (Wednesday) Thai health officials have confirmed 15 new cases of Covid-19 and 1 death today. The new...
Three Thai men were caught in Pattaya yesterday evening violating the Emergency Decree curfew and sentenced to three months in prison. Pattaya City Police posted on their...
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration is providing testing at home for people who may have caught the coronavirus disease. City governor Aswin Kwanmuang said yesterday that the...
Some migrant workers were allowed to leave Phuket to return to their homes yesterday, as the provincial administration agreed to temporarily lift the travel ban so...
42 of the 76 Thais who returned from Indonesia on Monday have now ended up as Covid-19 patients. Members of the Thai Islamic community travelling to...
The northern province of Lampang been hit by Covid-19, despite the best efforts of its famous governor, Narongsak Osotthanakorn. Who? Narongsak was the face of the...
Most of us approach a police checkpoint with a bit of anxiety and apprehension but sometimes the "sabai sabai" approach makes for a more interesting interaction...
Few industries see more contact with potentially infected people than transportation services. That is why a new drive through testing system has been developed in the...
Despite the Emergency Decree of a nationwide curfew enforced by police checkpoints, armed soldiers, hefty fines and threats of jail time, people are still found to...
https://youtu.be/xlp3jgcHsOE New coronavirus cases in Thailand fall to 38, 1 more death In another dramatic drop in new case numbers, Thailand’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration...