Apartment building collapses in Samkong area, Rassada, Phuket
Rassada, Mueang Phuket –
A 32-room apartment building in the Samkong area, Rassada sub-district, Mueang Phuket district collapsed. No deaths or major injuries were reported.
Rescue workers were notified of the incident at 23:25 P.M. last...
Top Thai doctors say Thonglor cluster of Covid-19 appears to be B117, so-called “UK...
Bangkok, Thailand-
According to two prominent Thai doctors who posted preliminary data on their Facebook accounts today, the Thonglor cluster of Covid-19 that has broken out primarily from entertainment venues may be the so-called "UK...
UPDATE: Nigerian man confirmed as Thailand’s first case of monkey pox being traced by...
Phuket –
A Nigerian man in Phuket who has been confirmed as Thailand’s first official infection of monkey pox is being traced by Thai police after officials have been unable to contact him and the...
Google Ordered to Remove Deceptive Wallet App Amid Scam Concerns
PRESS RELEASE:
Digital Economy and Society Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn has directed Google to take immediate action in removing or blocking access to a misleading "digital wallet" application from its Play Store.
Previous story:
Authorities have issued a...
Thai Cabinet approves 2,000 baht reduction of tuition fees for all students nationwide
Bangkok -
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha today, July 27th, has initially approved a 2,000-baht reduction of tuition fees for students for the first semester.
Today's Cabinet meeting, chaired by the Prime Minister, has agreed to reduce...
Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration considering easing more restrictions in Thailand, fully opening sports...
Bangkok-
Thailand’s Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) and its governing committee have started to discuss the further easing of lock-down measures yesterday, August 7, said CCSA spokesperson Taweesin Visanuyothin at a press conference.
...
Phuket’s Biggest Stories From the Past Week: Russians Dumped by Taxi Driver, and more
Hello, Phuket Express Readers and Supporters!
The following is our weekly feature in which we highlight the top local stories in our area of Phuket from the past week. The number of stories differs from...
Thai Immigration officials now hunting for Overstayers at the Airport
Bangkok-
Naew Na Thai news published photos and reported that this weekend multiple immigration agents, along with military officials and even a dog, are now inspecting the airport on a regular basis and asking random...
Thai Health Ministry lowers Covid-19 alert level to level 2 (low risk) nationwide
National —
The Thai Health Ministry has recently lowered the Covid-19 alert level from level 3 (moderate risk) to 2 (low risk) nationwide, citing no massive clusters found so far after the reopening of the...
22 Thai nationals arrested after reportedly staging an illegal drug party at Udon Thani...
Udon Thani -
A group of 22 alleged Thai drug users was captured at a local hotel in Udon Thani after booking a room to reportedly host an ecstasy-ketamine drug party during the early hours...
