Thailand Time Machine: A look back at this week LAST year in top Thai...
The following is a weekly feature article looking at this same time period LAST year in Pattaya and Thailand news.
This weekly feature takes a look back at news from the same period last year (and sometimes...
Talks continuing about visa amnesty situation in Thailand, but no decisions made yet
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The Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration, or CCSA, is continuing talks throughout this week with relevant agencies about the amnesty visa situation that affects an estimated hundreds of thousands of foreigners in Thailand currently...
Bangkok and Pattaya officials reminds the public of alcohol sales prohibitions this upcoming election...
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As elections are coming this Sunday for Bangkok Governor, the public relations department of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is reminding people what not to do and what could violate the law, including...
Legalized cannabis is for medical purposes only, not recreational, Thailand’s Medical Services Department reiterates
National -Thailand's Department of Medical Services has reiterated its position that legalized cannabis extracts must only be used for medicinal purposes only, not for recreational.
Department director-general Somsak Ankasil reminded the public today, June 13th,...
Over 1,600 people test negative for Covid-19 following Rayong and Bangkok exempted foreigner cases
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1,603 people so far have tested negative for the Covid-19 Coronavirus following two well publicized incidents involving foreigners who had quarantine "exemptions" over the last weekend in Thailand.
The incident, which has seen Thai Prime...
Bangkok Governor approves seven areas in capital for public gatherings
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Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt today, June 24th, has signed an announcement approving seven areas in the capital for public gatherings.
The announcement is to maintain law and order while all kinds of gatherings can...
Thailand officially drops mask mandate in late night Royal Gazette order
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The Thai Government, in a late-night order released around 10:00 P.M. on June 23rd, 2022, has dropped a divisive mask mandate in all public areas.
The mandate previously required one to wear masks in...
Thai Government planning to spend 600 million baht to buy doses of Covid-19 vaccine...
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Deputy Public Health Minister Sathit Pitutecha said this weekend that the Thai government is planning to spend 600 million baht to buy doses of a Covid-19 vaccine being developed by Oxford University in the...
Thailand’s Rural Doctor Society joins several political groups, urging Prime Minister Prayut to resign...
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The Rural Doctor Society joined several NGO political groups to issue a statement on Thursday, August 18th, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Prayut Cha-O'Cha as soon as his eight-year ministry ends on...
Leading Thai doctors calling for mask mandate to be reinstated, Covid center to consider...
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Several leading Thai doctors and medical associations are asking the Ministry of Public Health and Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration or CCSA to reinstate mask mandates due to concerns of rising Covid19...
