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Five-day holiday for Songkran festival
Published on 13/02/2024
» The cabinet has declared Friday April 12 a special government holiday, ensuring a five-day weekend for the Songkran festival.
Car fire on expressway ramp
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/02/2023
» A car burst into flames while on the Ploenchit Road exit ramp of the Chalerm Maha Nakhon Expressway (Din Daeng - Bang Na) on Tuesday morning, temporarily blocking traffic.
Governor orders Phuket to remask
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/06/2022
» Mandatory wearing of face masks in public areas is back on Phuket, just two days after the restriction was removed.
Pattaya karaoke bar raided, dozens of arrests
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/01/2022
» About 50 customers were arrested when police raided a Pattaya karaoke bar late on Tuesday night.
UK adds Thailand to Covid travel 'red list'
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/08/2021
» The British government on Monday will add Thailand to its travel "red list".
Sunday: 3 new Covid cases, no infections at packed concert
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/08/2020
» Three new cases were reported on Sunday, while the Public Health Ministry confirmed none of the concert-goers in Nakhon Si Thammarat were infected with the novel coronavirus.
Masks and bikinis as red-light districts reopen
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 02/07/2020
» With performers wearing facemasks as well as bikinis, Bangkok's red-light districts reopened on Wednesday after more than three months of shutdown to stop the spread of coronavirus.
Monday: 1 new Covid case, no deaths
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/06/2020
» The government reported one new imported coronavirus case and no new deaths on Monday, taking the total number of infections to 3,082 with 57 deaths since January.
Sunday: 3 new coronavirus cases
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/05/2020
» Thailand reported three new coronavirus cases and no new deaths on Sunday, as the country started lifting restrictions on some businesses and aspects of life.
Smog returns to greater Bangkok
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/02/2020
» Unsafe smog levels covered most of greater Bangkok on Monday morning, with the worst air in Bangkok's Lat Krabang district and Samut Prakan's Muang district, the Pollution Control Department reported.