Here is a look at the top NATIONAL stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, June 14th to June 20th, with some commentary. They are not in any particular level of importance but are listed in the order of date of publication.
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Covid-19 Coronavirus News
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Thailand week in review: Thai Prime Minister promises country reopening in...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, June 14th to June 20th,...
Thailand week in review: Local governments can now procure Covid-19 vaccines,...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, June 7th to June 13th,...
Thailand week in review: CCSA suddenly overrules Bangkok’s business resolutions, All...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, May 31st to June 6th,...
Happy Birthday to Her Majesty the Queen of Thailand from the...
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Thailand celebrates Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana's royal birthday on June 3rd, which has also been designated a national holiday.
Her Majesty was born...
Thailand week in review: Emergency Decree extended until July, Phuket Sandbox...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, May 24th to the 30th,...
Covid-19 vaccine registration status in Thailand: When is the registration and...
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During the third wave of the Covid-19 Coronavirus in Thailand, vaccination seems to be the only way to cope with the outbreak as...
RECAP: Thailand reports 3,323 daily Covid-19 infections with 47 additional deaths...
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Thailand reported a total of 3,323 daily Covid-19 infections with 47 additional deaths in the past 24 hours, CCSA spokesperson Taweesilp Visanuyothin announced...
RECAP: Thailand discovers 2,455 daily Covid-19 infections with 41 additional deaths...
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Thailand reported a total of 2,455 daily Covid-19 infections with 41 additional deaths in the past 24 hours, CCSA spokesperson Taweesilp Visanuyothin announced...
Happy Vesak Day! An explanation on this important religious holiday in...
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Vesak Day, also called Visakha Bucha Day in Thailand, is marked on the day of the full moon in the month of May...
Health News
Business News
Thai Covid-19 Center considering request from business owners to re-open entertainment...
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A spokesperson for the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration, or CCSA, spoke this afternoon about a request from entertainment industry business owners and...
TAT expects more than 600,000 Thai and foreign tourists to visit...
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The Tourism Authority of Thailand, Phuket has expected that more than 600,000 foreign and local tourists would travel to the island under the...
Prominent private business sectors in Thailand shows support to government’s reopening...
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Prominent private business sectors in Thailand showed support to the government's plan to accelerate the reopening of the country to revive the domestic...
Night entertainment industry representatives submits petition to Thai government, urging alcohol...
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Representatives of night-time business sectors yesterday, June 16th, urged the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) to speed up the easing measures of...
Thai Restaurant Association urges the Prime Minister to allow full restaurant...
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The Thai Restaurant Association urged the Prime Minister to allow a full restaurant opening, including extending the opening hours until midnight and fully...
THAI rehabilitation plan approved, board of five plan administrators formed to...
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The Central Bankruptcy Court today, June 15th, approved a rehabilitation plan for Thai Airways International (THAI) and formed a board of five plan...
Thai Parliament passes 3.1 trillion baht budget bill for 2022 fiscal...
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Thailand's House of Representatives yesterday, June 2nd, has approved a 3.1 trillion baht budget bill in principle for the 2022 fiscal year in...
CCSA sudden overruling of Bangkok’s business resolution around loosening of some...
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A sudden revocation of BMA’s announcement of Bangkok loosening some Covid19 regulations by the CCSA has prompted a public outcry in Bangkok since...
Thai Brewers Association urges government to revoke ban of alcohol sales in...
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The Thai Brewers Association yesterday, May 31st, has submitted a petition letter to the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) and Bangkok Metropolitan...
National Thailand News
Thailand week in review: Thai Prime Minister promises country reopening in...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, June 14th to June 20th,...
Koh Samui ready to welcome vaccinated foreign tourists by July 15th...
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Koh Samui is ready for its reopening for vaccinated foreign tourists and becoming a part of stimulating Thailand's economy, district officer...
Thailand’s Ministry of Defense orders an additional Airbus C295 aircraft
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The Thai Ministry of Defense has officially signed an order for an additional Airbus C295 aircraft, which once delivered will bring the Royal Thai...
Bangkok police warns pro-democracy activists to refrain from political gatherings in...
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Bangkok Metropolitan Police today, June 21st, warned political activists to refrain from staging protests in several areas of the capital on June 24th,...
RECAP: Thailand reports a total of 3,175 daily Covid-19 infections with...
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Thailand discovered a total of 3,175 daily Covid-19 infections with 29 additional deaths in the past 24 hours, CCSA assistant spokesperson Apisamai Srirangsan...
Thailand’s Wildlife Department provides assistance to residents in Hua Hin following...
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Thailand's Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, along with local authorities, is currently examining a case involving wild elephants intruding...
Bangkok governor approves relaxation of eight businesses and places, effective this...
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Bangkok Governor Asawin Kwanmuang today, June 20th, has signed an official order of the temporary closure of businesses and places issued No. 33...
TAT expects more than 600,000 Thai and foreign tourists to visit...
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The Tourism Authority of Thailand, Phuket has expected that more than 600,000 foreign and local tourists would travel to the island under the...
Thai Prime Minister urges every department to work collaboratively to proceed...
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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha posted an online statement today, June 20th, urging everyone to work collaboratively to proceed with the plan to reopen the...
World News
Traffic and Transportation
Thai Department of Land Transport resumes normal services starting June 21st
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The Department of Land Transport (DLT) announced earlier today they will be resuming normal services effective on June 21st after a pause due to...
Phuket International Airport runs training prior to full dress rehearsal to...
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Phuket International Airport today, June 15th, has conducted a full training in advance of a dress rehearsal scheduled next week to welcome vaccinated...
Fatal BMW car crash survivor in Phetchabun reveals more details of...
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An injured female passenger who had survived a fatal crash in Phetchabun on Sunday revealed more details of the accident to local media today, June...
Three killed, one injured in shocking car collision in Phetchabun province,...
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Three people were killed and one was injured in a shocking car accident during the rain on a slippery road in the Nong...
Thai cabinet committee approves in proposal of legalizing private passenger vehicles...
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Transport Minister Saksiam Chidchob revealed today, May 25th, that the cabinet committee has approved of an initial resolution of legalizing private passenger vehicles for...
Phuket car crash brings down NINE power poles and causes local...
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An unidentified male driver has sustained minor injuries after he crashed his car into a power pole in Phuket City before bringing down...
Thai Department of Land Transport announces stricter Covid-19 rules and precautions...
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Mr. Jirut Wisarnjit, Director-General of the Department of Land Transport, announced this afternoon, May 9th, 2021, stricter Covid-19 precautions in Thailand for buses, public...
Thailand’s Ministry of Interior gives total accident roundup for Songkran road...
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Thailand reported a total of 26 deaths, 255 injuries, and 253 road accidents on the last day of "seven dangerous days" of the Songkran...
Thai Civil Aviation Authority limits domestic flights overnight to “control spread...
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The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand, also known as EXAT, issued several new guidelines for domestic flights in Thailand effective as of today, April...
Thailand reports 29 deaths in total from 313 road accidents on...
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Thailand's Ministry of Interior reported a total of 29 deaths, 310 injuries, and 313 road accidents on the sixth day of "seven dangerous...
Thailand’s Department of Land Transport to suspend many in-person services due...
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The Department of Land Transport (DLT) of Thailand announced yesterday, April 15th, 2021, that they will be suspending many in-person services until further notice...
More than 7.87 million vehicles recorded traveling in and out of...
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More than 7.87 million vehicles were recorded traveling in and out of Bangkok during the Songkran holiday, Thailand's Ministry of Transport revealed yesterday,...
Editorials
Sports
Thai Politics
Bangkok police warns pro-democracy activists to refrain from political gatherings in...
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Bangkok Metropolitan Police today, June 21st, warned political activists to refrain from staging protests in several areas of the capital on June 24th,...
Thai Prime Minister urges every department to work collaboratively to proceed...
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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha posted an online statement today, June 20th, urging everyone to work collaboratively to proceed with the plan to reopen the...
Thai Prime Minister aims for full country reopening for vaccinated foreign...
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Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha addressed via a national broadcast this evening, June 16th, that the government aims to fully reopen the whole...
Thai Parliament passes 3.1 trillion baht budget bill for 2022 fiscal...
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Thailand's House of Representatives yesterday, June 2nd, has approved a 3.1 trillion baht budget bill in principle for the 2022 fiscal year in...
Three pro-democracy protesters, Arnon, Mike and Justin, granted bail today after months...
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Three pro-democracy activists, Arnon Nampa, Panupong "Mike Rayong" Jadnok, and Chukiat "Justin" Saengwong, have been granted bail by the Criminal Court today, June...
Justice Minister orders Covid-19 vaccine injections on all Ministry officials to...
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Thai Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin stated today, May 20th, that he has mandated Covid-19 vaccine injections for all government officials working in the...
Travel and Tourism
