webfact Posted October 22, 2021 Share Posted October 22, 2021 Thailand announces reopening rules for tourism reboot File photo:REUTERS BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand announced rules on Friday for its quarantine-free reopening to visitors from 45 countries, in an effort to revive an economy struggling to recover from the collapse of its vital tourism sector. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236482-thailand-announces-reopening-rules-for-tourism-reboot/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 22, 2021 Author Share Posted October 22, 2021 American alleged fraudster arrested in Hua Hin after 15 years on the run By Paul Andrews A 63 year old American man who is accused of fraud has been arrested in Hua Hin after spending fifteen years on the run. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236460-american-alleged-fraudster-arrested-in-hua-hin-after-15-years-on-the-run/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 22, 2021 Author Share Posted October 22, 2021 More private schools in Thailand to close due to pandemic related cashflow problems About 70 private schools in Thailand have closed down during the past nine months, due to the impacts of COVID-19,and about 100 more are expected to follow suit, including 10 which have already notified the Office of the Private Education Promotion Commission about their decision to close. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236452-more-private-schools-in-thailand-to-close-due-to-pandemic-related-cashflow-problems/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 22, 2021 Author Share Posted October 22, 2021 Electric authority staffer seriously injured after he crashes his pickup truck into a Chonburi power pole By Goong Nang(GN) PHOTO: Trai Kunnatam Rescue Team Chonburi – An electric authority staffer has sustained serious injuries after he crashed his pickup truck into a power pole in Mueang Chonburi Wednesday night (October 20th) during curfew time. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236512-electric-authority-staffer-seriously-injured-after-he-crashes-his-pickup-truck-into-a-chonburi-power-pole/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 22, 2021 Author Share Posted October 22, 2021 Wanted foreigner and his Thai girlfriend arrested in Pattaya area after allegedly transferring illegal drugs overseas By Goong Nang(GN) Banglamung – A wanted foreigner and his Thai girlfriend were arrested in the Pattaya area on Tuesday of this week (October 19th) after allegedly being involved in transferring illegal drugs overseas, according to a report from Thai law enforcement. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236513-wanted-foreigner-and-his-thai-girlfriend-arrested-in-pattaya-area-after-allegedly-transferring-illegal-drugs-overseas/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 22, 2021 Author Share Posted October 22, 2021 US, Thailand Mull Crossborder Myanmar Aid Delivery Plan The presence of an established humanitarian presence makes the Thai-Myanmar border a logical conduit for aid. By Sebastian Strangio The Doi Chang Muub Army Base on the Thailand-Myanmar border. Credit: Flickr/John Berns The United States and Thailand are considering jointly providing humanitarian aid to Myanmar via the country’s border with Thailand, the Thai foreign ministry said Wednesday. The plan emerged from a two-day visit to Bangkok by U.S. State Department Counselor Derek Chollet earlier this week, during which he met with the Thai Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai and other senior officials and discussed the post-coup crisis in Myanmar. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236514-us-thailand-mull-crossborder-myanmar-aid-delivery-plan/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Thailand reports 9,742 new COVID-19 cases, 74 deaths File photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha Thailand on Saturday (October 23) reported 9,742 new COVID-19 cases, 10,182 recoveries and 74 additional deaths over the past 24 hours. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236518-thailand-reports-9742-new-covid-19-cases-74-deaths/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Will Pheu Thai’s shiny new image win it an ‘overwhelming’ victory? By Thai PBS World’s Political Desk Pheu Thai party at a press conference on October 19, 2021. Thailand’s main opposition party is undergoing a rebrand as it bids to return to power after seven years – five years under the post-coup junta and two years of this elected government. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236520-will-pheu-thai’s-shiny-new-image-win-it-an-‘overwhelming’-victory/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Thailand Pass starts Nov 1, refunds on COE bookings allowed By The Phuket News The Thailand Pass website will launch on Nov 1. Screenshot: Thailand Pass / Ministry of Foreign Affairs PHUKET: The ‘Thailand Pass’ system that will replace the Certificates of Entry (COE) required to enter Thailand will open for registration from Nov 1, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236521-thailand-pass-starts-nov-1-refunds-on-coe-bookings-allowed/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Phuket marks 118 new COVID cases, six more deaths By The Phuket News Image: PPHO PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 118 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Oct 22) bringing the total number of people recognised as infected with COVID-19 in Phuket since Apr 3 to 14,561. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236528-phuket-marks-118-new-covid-cases-six-more-deaths/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Thai roads are deathtraps to motorcyclists, says campaigner: Spend 15 billion a year to save 7,500 lives Picture: Sanook A leading Thai engineer and campaigner for road safety has said that three out of four Thai roads are not fit for motorcyclists. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236529-thai-roads-are-deathtraps-to-motorcyclists-says-campaigner-spend-15-billion-a-year-to-save-7500-lives/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Russell Crowe in Thailand: Now Oscar winner meets his "Thai Police Hero" who "starred" in viral video Picture: Kapook Kapook reported that Hollywood superstar and Oscar winner who is filming in Thailand at the moment has met his new hero. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236533-russell-crowe-in-thailand-now-oscar-winner-meets-his-thai-police-hero-who-starred-in-viral-video/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Popular Post Share Posted October 23, 2021 Pubs and bars to remain closed in 17 pilot areas after November 1 By Namo Vananupong BANGKOK (NNT) - The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has announced the details of Thailand’s November 1 reopening to international tourists, and noted that Thais returning from abroad do not need to have health insurance with 50,000 USD coverage. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236538-pubs-and-bars-to-remain-closed-in-17-pilot-areas-after-november-1/ 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Health Ministry to roll out booster jabs for Sinopharm recipients next month By Tanakorn Sangiam BANGKOK (NNT) - The Ministry of Public Health is considering the rollout of booster jabs for people vaccinated with the Sinopharm vaccine, while the vaccination panel has approved the second Pfizer jabs for teenage boys as heart inflammation risk remains low. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236541-health-ministry-to-roll-out-booster-jabs-for-sinopharm-recipients-next-month/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Couple arrested for having sex next to historic Chiang Mai monument Picture: Sanook Sanook reported that Chiang Mai netizens were thoroughly outraged after a clip showing a couple having sex in broad daylight hit the internet. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236544-couple-arrested-for-having-sex-next-to-historic-chiang-mai-monument/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Calls for Thailand to slash tax on child car seats in bid to boost road safety Picture: Naew Na Naew Na reported on comments made by Chart Thai Pattana MP Nikorn Jamnong at a meeting at the Amari Don Muang to adress the carnage on the roads among the 10-18 year old age group. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236545-calls-for-thailand-to-slash-tax-on-child-car-seats-in-bid-to-boost-road-safety/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Govt warns against SMSs seeking information for “phase 4” of Co-pay program By Namo Vananupong BANGKOK (NNT) - Criminal groups have taken advantage of the government’s recent announcement of an additional batch of stipend under the Co-pay half-price scheme to convince people to divulge their personal information. The government is asserting that it is not collecting information at the moment and urges people not to provide their information to these groups. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236546-govt-warns-against-smss-seeking-information-for-“phase-4”-of-co-pay-program/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Pattaya: Calls for public beach toilets as long weekend tourist expectations fall short Picture: Daily News Daily News reported from Pattaya saying that the famed resort was not very busy. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236547-pattaya-calls-for-public-beach-toilets-as-long-weekend-tourist-expectations-fall-short/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Thai police including Big Joke announce arrests of human smuggling gang and suspect in death of Rohingyas Picture: Daily News Well known Thai policeman Lt-Gen Surachate Hakpan or Big Joke joined with human welfare police, marine cops and counterparts in Malaysia to anounce several arrests in two high profile cases, reported Daily News. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236548-thai-police-including-big-joke-announce-arrests-of-human-smuggling-gang-and-suspect-in-death-of-rohingyas/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Automobile production figures and sales improve significantly By Namo Vananupong BANGKOK (NNT) - Improved prospects have been observed for the automotive industry, which plays a significant role in driving Thailand’s economy. Production and sales figures have improved for cars as well as motorcycles. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236553-automobile-production-figures-and-sales-improve-significantly/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Hostage drama at hotel: Police use taser after old man is seized Picture: Sanook A Thai man grabbed an old man as a hostage at a Charoen Krung area hotel in Bang Rak, Bangkok. The situation was eventually resolved as 191 police used a taser. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236554-hostage-drama-at-hotel-police-use-taser-after-old-man-is-seized/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 23, 2021 Author Share Posted October 23, 2021 Tragic old deaf man fashions "electric chair" and kills himself in Bangkok house Picture: Sanook Sanook reported on the tragic death of a 64 year old man called Manit at rented accommodation in Soi Suksawat 58 in the Ratburana police jurisdiction in the Thai capital Bangkok. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1236557-tragic-old-deaf-man-fashions-electric-chair-and-kills-himself-in-bangkok-house/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted October 24, 2021 Share Posted October 24, 2021 Thailand Live 24 Oct - https://aseannow.com/topic/1236575-thailand-live-sunday-24-oct-2021/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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