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THAILAND

MPs face flak for Buddhism comments

News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/08/2025

» Activist Srisuwan Janya on Monday petitioned the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), calling for an investigation into two People's Party (PP) MPs whose comments during last week's House debate, he said, insulted Buddhism and risked eroding public trust in the religion.

THAILAND

Thailand's health ministry warns of Mers threat

News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/05/2025

» The Ministry of Public Health is urging Thais who are headed for Saudi Arabia to perform the Hajj pilgrimage to exercise extra caution, following a recent outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) in the country that has claimed two lives to date.

LIFE

Air Canada resumes Bangkok-Vancouver direct flight

Life, Post Reporters, Published on 04/01/2024

» Air Canada marks its 35-year milestone in Thailand by resuming direct flights between Bangkok and Vancouver until May 3. The airline aims to increase seating capacity by more than 35% compared to the previous year.

THAILAND

Siriraj providing knee surgery in Nepal

News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/09/2023

» Siriraj Hospital will provide free joint replacement surgery for underprivileged people in Lumbini, Nepal.

THAILAND

Hajj-goers get health support team

News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/05/2023

» The Public Health Ministry will send 42 medical personnel to accompany Thai Muslims joining the Hajj in Saudi Arabia this year.

THAILAND

Covid-19 now becoming a seasonal bug

News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/12/2022

» Covid-19 is becoming a seasonal virus in Thailand, primarily active during two periods of the year, said Yong Poovorawan, director of the Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology at the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University.

THAILAND

THAI resumes pilgrimage flights

News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/06/2022

» Thai Airways International (THAI) has resumed operating passenger flights to Saudi Arabia for pilgrims during the Hajj.

THAILAND

25 Thais from tour group have Omicron

News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/12/2021

» Most of the group of 31 Thais who returned from a pilgrimage to the Islamic holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia and arrived at Suvarnabhumi airport on Dec 15 have now been found to have been infected with the Omicron coronavirus variant.

THAILAND

Thais test positive for Omicron

News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/12/2021

» Eight Thais, from two tour groups, tested positive for the Omicron coronavirus variant after returning from an annual pilgrimage to the Islamic holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia.

THAILAND

Yala hit with 500-plus cases

News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/06/2021

» The southern border province of Yala is facing an alarming outbreak of Covid-19, with a surge of more than 500 new infections in the past week, provincial health chief officer Dr Songkran Maichum said yesterday.