webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Share Posted January 27 Restaurants, pubs and bars in Thailand may soon be open and serving alcohol Image: Dr. Taweesin Visanuyothin, file photo Restaurants, pubs and karaoke bars may soon be able to operate in some form of normality with the Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) set to decide on easing more restrictions in Thailand. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203557-restaurants-pubs-and-bars-in-thailand-may-soon-be-open-and-serving-alcohol/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Share Posted January 27 All schools, except in Samut Sakhon, can reopen from Feb 1 The Education Ministry announced on Wednesday that all schools, except for those in Samut Sakhon province, will be allowed to reopen from February 1. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203526-all-schools-except-in-samut-sakhon-can-reopen-from-feb-1/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Share Posted January 27 MPs vote to remove kratom from narcotics list By THE NATION The House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to remove kratom (mitragyna speciosa) from Thailand’s narcotics list and classify the herb as a controlled substance. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203514-mps-vote-to-remove-kratom-from-narcotics-list/ 1 Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Share Posted January 27 Thailand targets vaccination of 19 million people in first phase By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng FILE PHOTO: Thailand Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha attends an agreement signing ceremony for purchase of AstraZeneca's potential COVID-19 vaccine at Government House, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa/Pool BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is targeting the immunisation of 19 million people against the coronavirus in a first phase of inoculations starting on Feb. 14, the prime minister said on Wednesday, amid criticism the government has been slow in rolling out vaccines. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203585-thailand targets-vaccination-of-19-million-people-in-first-phase/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Share Posted January 27 Navy officers give back to society By The Nation Photos by Wanchai Kraisornkhajit A group of 120 naval officers gather at the Royal Thai Navy Convention Hall in the capital’s Bangkok Yai district to donate blood on Wednesday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203586-thai-navy-officers-give-back-to-society/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Share Posted January 27 Democrat MP Thepthai loses seat over election fraud By THE NATION Thepthai Senpong The Constitutional Court ordered Democrat MP Thepthai Senpong to give up his seat in Parliament on Wednesday, after he was sentenced to two years in prison for fraud during the Nakhon Si Thammarat mayoral election in 2014. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203587-democrat-mp-thepthai-loses-seat-over-election-fraud/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Share Posted January 27 Thai December factory output falls 2.44% year-on-year after new outbreak FILE PHOTO: Shipping containers stand at a port in Bangkok, Thailand, March 25, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's manufacturing output in December dropped a bigger- than-expected 2.44% from a year earlier as a fresh wave of COVID-19 infections hit business activity, the industry ministry said on Wednesday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203588-thai-december-factory-output-falls-244-year-on-year-after-new-outbreak/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Share Posted January 27 High risk group poses a serious COVID-19 concern in Samut Sakhon A senior health official in Samut Sakhon province has expressed serious concern over a high-risk group of about 15,000 people who are still travelling and working as normal and risking transmission of coronavirus to others. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203589-high-risk-group-poses-a-serious-covid-19-concern-in-samut-sakhon/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Share Posted January 27 Woman thrown clear of car in bypass road accident By Eakkapop Thongtub The accident happened on the bypass road at about 10:45pm last night (Jan 26). Photo: Kusoldharm Foundation Phuket PHUKET: A woman remains unconscious in hospital after what is believed to have been a tyre blowout saw the car she was travelling spin out of control and hit a motorbike on the bypass road last night (Jan 26). After hitting the motorbike, the car rolled and then slammed into an entrance ramp to a petrol station, sending the woman flying out of the car’s rear window. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203590-woman-thrown-clear-of-car-in-bypass-road-accident/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Share Posted January 27 Commerce Ministry adjusts rice export plan; focuses on online trading BANGKOK (NNT) - Due to the impact of the initial outbreak of COVID-19, Thailand exported only 5.72 million tons of rice, worth 3.7 billion dollars US in 2020, falling well short of the 6.5-million-ton target. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203591-thai-commerce-ministry-adjusts-rice-export-plan-focuses-on-online-trading/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Share Posted January 27 UPDATE: Public health volunteers to explain vaccine safety, distribution to people BANGKOK (NNT) - The first COVID-19 vaccine is expected to be administered in Thailand on February 14 this year, with the first doses to be given to medical personnel. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203585-thailand targets-vaccination-of-19-million-people-in-first-phase/?do=findComment&comment=16204186 Link to post Share on other sites
Popular Post webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 27 Thailand to warmly welcome inoculated travellers By Suchat Sritama Vaccinated travellers will be welcomed in Thailand Foreigners who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 will be welcomed with open arms by Thailand through a new campaign set to launch in 3Q2021. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203592-thailand-to-warmly-welcome-inoculated-travellers/ 5 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Popular Post webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 27 UPDATE: Thailand may fully reopen soon; considers no quarantine for vaccinated travellers By Kristin Mariano Thailand is considering allowing vaccinated travellers to skip the mandatory quarantine. Under the proposed plan, aptly named “Welcome Back to Thailand Again,” the kingdom hopes to see travellers return by the third quarter of this year. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203585-thailand targets-vaccination-of-19-million-people-in-first-phase/?do=findComment&comment=16204186 4 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Popular Post webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 27 'Crazy and evil': Bill Gates surprised by pandemic conspiracies By Kate Kelland FILE PHOTO: Bill Gates, Co-Chair of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, attends a conversation at the 2019 New Economy Forum in Beijing, China November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee LONDON (Reuters) - Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates says he has been taken aback by the volume of "crazy" and "evil" conspiracy theories about him spreading on social media during the COVID-19 pandemic, but said on Wednesday he would like to explore what is behind them. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203595-crazy-and-evil-bill-gates-surprised-by-pandemic-conspiracies/ 5 Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 82,335 Posted January 27 Author Share Posted January 27 Europe lifts safety ban on Boeing 737 MAX jet By Tim Hepher and Rachit Vats FILE PHOTO: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Chief Steve Dickson pilots a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft on takeoff of an evaluation flight from Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, U.S. September 30, 2020. Mike Siegel/Pool via REUTERS./File Photo (Reuters) - European regulators on Wednesday lifted a 22-month ban on flights of the Boeing 737 MAX after a design and pilot training overhaul in the wake of crashes that killed 346 people. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1203599-europe-lifts-safety-ban-on-boeing-737-max-jet/ 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites
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