NATIONAL NEWS from Surf 102.5 FM - Tuesday June 7 2022

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The government says it will most likely lift compulsory wearing of face masks in some public places and allow night entertainment venues to operate until 2am, as Covid slowly becomes recognised as endemic.

Further meetings this week with the CCSA Center for Covid-19 will analyze the falling rate of infections and declining death rate. 

66 Myanmar nationals were arrested yesterday In Kanchanaburi, 8 of them were in a car that came off the road after it passed a police checkpoint prompting a chase, the Thai driver was apprehended and 8 Burmese were taken in for questioning, each had paid around 28 thousand baht to work agents.

 

The government raised the price cap for diesel to 34 baht per liter  from today. This comes just one week after the price rose from 32 to 33 baht per liter. 

 

Locally: AirAsia has confirmed it will fly 3 times a week from Hua Hin to  Chiang Mai from the 1st of July.

Region:

 

China warned Australia to "act prudently" or face "serious consequences" after Canberra accused a Chinese fighter jet of dangerously intercepting one of its spy planes over the South China Sea. Australia claims it is not unusual to carry out surveillance flights in the South China Sea - a region Beijing insists comes under its domain despite a 2016 ruling at the Hague that dismissed its claims.

Chiang Mai: Sunny partly cloudy some thundershowers  34C

 

Bangkok: Sunny partly cloudy with showers 33C

 

Pattaya and SE: Bright cloudy with showers 31,

 

Phuket and the South: Cloudy Dry 30C 

 

Heavier rain to the far south,

 

Hua Hin: Sunny becoming cloudy perhaps and isolated shower later  32C,

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