webfact Posted September 21, 2021 Share Posted September 21, 2021 Thailand ranks second in ASEAN for most COVID-19 jabs, sixth for two-dose percentage Thailand is ranked second to Indonesia among ASEAN member countries for the number of COVID-19 inoculations, with a total of 44,742,049 doses administered by September 20th, but ranks fifth for the percentage of population receiving first doses, and sixth for the percentage of people receiving two doses. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232390-thailand-ranks-second-in-asean-for-most-covid-19-jabs-sixth-for-two-dose-percentage/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 21, 2021 Author Share Posted September 21, 2021 Foreigners in Thailand have until Nov 26 to apply for ‘COVID extensions’ File Photo Foreigners staying in Thailand on so-called 60 day ‘COVID extensions’ can now apply to extend their stay beyond November. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232452-foreigners-in-thailand-have-until-nov-26-to-apply-for-‘covid-extensions’/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 21, 2021 Author Share Posted September 21, 2021 Thailand emphasizes SDG achievements at UN General Assembly BANGKOK (NNT) - Thailand’s Prime Minister has delivered a speech to the 76th United Nations General Assembly held virtually, where he stressed Thailand’s commitment to driving forward sustainable development in public health, adopting an environmental conscious economic model, and digital development. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232433-thailand-emphasizes-sdg-achievements-at-un-general-assembly/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 21, 2021 Author Share Posted September 21, 2021 Hua Hin police issue warning about counterfeit money – how to spot fake cash file photo Hua Hin Police have warned people in Hua Hin, both Thais and foreigners, to be on the look out for counterfeit money. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232391-hua-hin-police-issue-warning-about-counterfeit-money-–-how-to-spot-fake-cash/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 21, 2021 Author Share Posted September 21, 2021 No decision on State of Emergency yet, CCSA may remain – Deputy Government Spokesperson There has yet to be a decision on whether to extend Thailand’s nationwide State of Emergency, set to expire on September 30th, or whether the Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) will remain, Deputy Government Spokesperson Rachada Dhnadirek told Thai PBS World on Tuesday. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232483-no-decision-on-state-of-emergency-yet-ccsa-may-remain-–-deputy-government-spokesperson/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Share Posted September 22, 2021 Thailand reports 11,252 new COVID-19 cases and 13,695 recoveries File photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha Thailand on Wednesday (September 22) reported 11,252 new COVID-19 cases, 13,695 recoveries and 141 additional deaths over the past 24 hours. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232495-thailand-reports-11252-new-covid-19-cases-and-13695-recoveries/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Popular Post Share Posted September 22, 2021 Thailand reopening may be delayed to Nov 1: TAT REUTERS file photo for reference only The Tourism Authority of Thailand chief Yutthasak Suphasorn seemed unconcerned that the Phase Two reopening of Thailand to foreign tourists was likely to be put back a month when the CCSA meet today. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232498-thailand-reopening-may-be-delayed-to-nov-1-tat/ 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Popular Post Share Posted September 22, 2021 Pattaya ready to open to foreign tourists on Oct 1: Mayor file photo Pattaya's mayor insisted that his resort was ready to welcome foreign tourists from October 1st. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232500-pattaya-ready-to-open-to-foreign-tourists-on-oct-1-mayor/ 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Share Posted September 22, 2021 Expat on Samui says he was threatened with deportation by hospital over Covid bill Image: Reuters, file photo. ASEAN NOW has spoken to a 47 year old British man who has lived on Koh Samui for many years who claims he received what he believes are threatening emails and telephone calls from a well known hospital on the holiday island after he was diagnosed with Covid-19 last month. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232501-expat-on-samui-says-he-was-threatened-with-deportation-by-hospital-over-covid-bill/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Popular Post Share Posted September 22, 2021 Sinovac has one big advantage over other vaccines, official says By Cod Satrusayang The Chinese-made Sinovac vaccine had one major advantage over other western-made vaccines which led to large bulk purchases by the Thai government, a public health official told Thai Enquirer on Wednesday. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232506-sinovac-has-one-big-advantage-over-other-vaccines-official-says/ 1 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Share Posted September 22, 2021 New COVID Cases Won’t Drop Further BANGKOK, Sept 22 (TNA) – The number of new daily COVID-19 cases will not fall further for the time being because of the resumption of business and activities, according to Dr. Kiatiphum Wongrajit, permanent secretary for public health. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232510-new-covid-cases-won’t-drop-further/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Popular Post Share Posted September 22, 2021 Selling land to foreigners is not treasonous - it's economic sense: Prayuth Picture: Daily News Thailand's prime minister and defence minister Prayuth Chan-ocha burst into life near the end of a full cabinet meeting that he chaired yesterday, reported Daily News. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232511-selling-land-to-foreigners-is-not-treasonous-its-economic-sense-prayuth/ 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Share Posted September 22, 2021 Phuket marks 254 new COVID cases, two more deaths By The Phuket News Image: PPHO PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 254 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Sept 21) bringing the total number of people recognised as infected with COVID-19 in Phuket since Apr 3 to 9,258. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232513-phuket-marks-254-new-covid-cases-two-more-deaths/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Share Posted September 22, 2021 Thai monks bring grocery store to the poor as pandemic hits incomes By Jiraporn Kuhakan Buddhist monks from Wat Siriphong Thamma Nimit temple wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) donate food and other necessities to vulnerable people whose livelihoods have been hit hard by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, September 18, 2021. Picture taken September 18, 2021. REUTERS/Jiraporn Kuhakan BANGKOK (Reuters) - A group of Thai monks and volunteers wearing protective clothing carefully navigate the bumpy roads of a Bangkok suburb in a golf cart, towing a trailer loaded with fresh vegetables. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232518-thai-monks-bring-grocery-store-to-the-poor-as-pandemic-hits-incomes/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Share Posted September 22, 2021 Policeman’s son live rant at Cha-Am hospital goes viral Picture: Sanook Sanook reported on the case of a man who turned up at Cha-Am government hospital at 5 am expecting an old wound to be dressed. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232522-policeman’s-son-live-rant-at-cha-am-hospital-goes-viral/ 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Popular Post Share Posted September 22, 2021 No sex please this is Thailand! Cyber cops arrest young couple for OnlyFans video Picture: Naew Na Thailands tech or "cyber cops" under the leadership of Pol Lt-Gen Kornchai Khlaikhlung swooped after it became apparent that a young couple were sharing their steamy sex session via the OnlyFans site. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232523-no-sex-please-this-is-thailand-cyber-cops-arrest-young-couple-for-onlyfans-video/ 1 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Share Posted September 22, 2021 Myanmar man arrested for brutal beating, rape of Thai maid By Eakkapop Thongtub Nyi Nyi Naing, who works as a migrant labour broker, was arrested at his rented house in Rassada yesterday (Sept 21). Photo: Phuket City Police PHUKET: Police have arrested a Myanmar man for raping a Thai woman he had hired as a maid at his rented home on the east side of Phuket Town. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232528-myanmar-man-arrested-for-brutal-beating-rape-of-thai-maid/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Popular Post Share Posted September 22, 2021 Top MoPH official declares Phuket and Bangkok "endemic areas" REUTERS file photo for reference only Dr Kiatphoom Wongjarit of the Thai Ministry of Public Health said that in certain areas of Thailand the pandemic was entering a new phase. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232534-top-moph-official-declares-phuket-and-bangkok-endemic-areas/ 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Share Posted September 22, 2021 "Jealous" husband in coma following suicide attempt after slashing wife to death Picture: Daily News Daily News reported that Lt-Col Praphas Bunsingh of the Lomsak police in Phetchabun in central north east Thailand responded after reports of a murder in the district. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232535-jealous-husband-in-coma-following-suicide-attempt-after-slashing-wife-to-death/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Popular Post Share Posted September 22, 2021 Immigration search for foreigners who used feet to make bread Picture: Naew Na The Immigration Bureau's spokesman Pol Col Phakkapong Sai-ubol told the press yesterday that his chief Pol Lt-Gen Sompong Chingduang had ordered action after a video was given to the IB. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232537-immigration-search-for-foreigners-who-used-feet-to-make-bread/ 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Share Posted September 22, 2021 Drug rehab temple closed, probed, amid allegations of human rights abuses A Thai temple, called “Wat Tha Phu Rat Bamrung” or “Wat Tha Phu”, in Kanchanaburi has been ordered to close its controversial drug rehabilitation facility and is being probed by the Narcotics Control Board, the Public Health Ministry and local authorities, after allegations of ransom, torture and human rights violations surfaced. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232539-drug-rehab-temple-closed-probed-amid-allegations-of-human-rights-abuses/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Popular Post Share Posted September 22, 2021 RTP become smart at last! Big Pat and sidekick Big Joke launch a new era of policing inThailand Picture: Daily News Thailand's chief of police General Suwat "Big Pat" Chaengyodsuk fronted the lauching of a bold new vision for policing in Thailand, reported Daily News yesterday. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232540-rtp-become-smart-at-last-big-pat-and-sidekick-big-joke-launch-a-new-era-of-policing-inthailand/ 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Share Posted September 22, 2021 Up to 40 Thai youths found with rare “MIS-C” after recovering from COVID-19 (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP) Between 30 and 40 Thai youths, who have recovered from COVID-19 infection, have been found to be suffering from multiple-system inflammatory syndrome in children, or MIS-C, and one might have died from the condition, according to Professor Dr. Somsak Lolekha, president of the Royal College of Paediatricians of Thailand. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232542-up-to-40-thai-youths-found-with-rare-“mis-c”-after-recovering-from-covid-19/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Popular Post Share Posted September 22, 2021 Joe Ferrari: Gross dereliction of duty charges announced to former Nakhon Sawan chief and minions Picture: INN INN reported that the head of the committee investigating charges against Thitisan Uthanaphon or Joe Ferrari had gone to Klong Prem prison to formally accuse him and six of his men with gross dereliction of duty. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232543-joe-ferrari-gross-dereliction-of-duty-charges-announced-to-former-nakhon-sawan-chief-and-minions/ 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Share Posted September 22, 2021 Governor lays down rules for Phuket Vegetarian Festival By The Phuket News Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew announcing the COVID prevention measures to be in effect during the Phuket Vegetarian Festival from Oct 6-14. Photo: PR Phuket PHUKET: All ‘Ma Song’ spirit mediums and their assistants must be fully vaccinated before being allowed to join ceremonies during the upcoming Vegetarian Festival, Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew has announced. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232552-governor-lays-down-rules-for-phuket-vegetarian-festival/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 22, 2021 Author Share Posted September 22, 2021 Hotel Subsidy Resumes in October BANGKOK, Sept 22 (TNA) – The cabinet endorsed the third phase of the We Travel Together hotel subsidy scheme and people can exercise their right to the subsidy in October. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232553-hotel-subsidy-resumes-in-october/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 22, 2021 Share Posted September 22, 2021 Thailand delays plan to re-open cities to tourists until November People enjoy at a beach as Phuket opens for foreigners, who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), to visit the resort island without quarantine, in Phuket, Thailand, September 19, 2021. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has pushed back plans to re-open Bangkok and some other major cities to foreign arrivals until November, due to vaccination rates falling short of targets, a senior official said on Wednesday. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232575-thailand-delays-plan-to-re-open-cities-to-tourists-until-november/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 22, 2021 Share Posted September 22, 2021 Dual pricing at Thai hospital case: Decision delayed after case handed to judges Image: Siam Rath, file photo. The much anticipated "dual pricing" case taken up by a Dutch expat in Hua Hin against the Thai health authorities will not be decided for another week. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232574-dual-pricing-at-thai-hospital-case-decision-delayed-after-case-handed-to-judges/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 22, 2021 Share Posted September 22, 2021 Thailand to accelerate vaccinations, stimulus measures - PM FILE PHOTO: A view of Bangkok's port along Chao Phraya River is photographed during sunset in Bangkok, Thailand, June 2, 2021. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand will speed up vaccinations and introduce urgent stimulus measures to mitigate the impact of its most severe coronavirus outbreak, its prime minister said on Wednesday. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232580-thailand-to-accelerate-vaccinations-stimulus-measures-pm/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 22, 2021 Share Posted September 22, 2021 Thai SCB, AIS shares jump over online lending JV FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited is pictured at an exhibition hall in Bangkok, Thailand, May 12, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo BANGKOK (Reuters) - Shares in Thailand's third largest lender, Siam Commercial Bank Pcl (SCB) jumped in morning trading on Wednesday, following its announcement of a joint venture with the country's top mobile network, Advanced Info Service Pcl (AIS). Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1232583-thai-scb-ais-shares-jump-over-online-lending-jv/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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