The end of Buddhist Lent has arrived in Thailand, but what does this day...
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Today, October 2, 2020, marks the end of Buddhist Lent, called Awk Phansa, in Thailand.
However, many foreigners don't understand exactly what this means besides a mandatory alcohol sales ban that closes bars and entertainment...
India’s Ministry of Technology reportedly asking all social media users and companies to not...
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India's Ministry of Technology, according to reports from the South China Morning Post, is reportedly asking social media companies to delete all references to a variant of the Covid-19 coronavirus, B.1.617, the so-called Indian...
Myanmar’s civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to four years in prison in...
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The Myanmar Court has ruled to sentence the country's civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to four years in prison in an initial verdict today, December 6th, on charges of incitement and violating...
World Health Organization to hold emergency meeting on monkeypox this week
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The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to hold a major meeting involving its emergency committee on monkeypox on July 21st. This comes after more than 9,200 cases of the disease were found...
Thailand Proposes More Covid Travel Requirements Like Proof of Vaccination, But Needs Final Cabinet...
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Led by Minister of Public Health and Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, multiple government agencies agreed in principle this afternoon, January 5th, 2023, to more stringent Covid requirements for visitors to Thailand.
It’s important...
Thailand Sets Lofty Goals to Increase Tourism from Saudi Arabia
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Thailand has set a big objective of attracting 150,000 high-value Saudi Arabian tourists to the country in order to stir up tourism.
Siripakorn Cheawsamoot, deputy governor for Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the...
Stamp Fairtex, Who Lives in Pattaya, Becomes ONE Atomweight MMA Champion
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Stamp Fairtex from Thailand, who was born in Rayong but currently resides in Pattaya, finished opponent Ham Seo-Hee from South Korea with a body-shot KO in the third round of their ONE Championship...
Thai Government Questions Ranking of Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang Airports in ‘Worst Airport’ List...
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On March 5th, 2024, Mr. Chai Watcharong, the Thai Government spokesman, posted on X in response to Business Financing, a UK publisher, ranking Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang Airports in the worst airport list...
Thai Prime Minister congratulates neighboring countries for being able to reopen, government spokesperson says
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Thai Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-ocha congratulated neighboring countries for being able to reopen along with Thailand and opening more borders, the government spokesperson revealed.
According to the announcement made by the government spokeperson...
European Union approves “Thailand Digital Health Pass” for Thai travelers to visit more than...
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The European Union (EU) has certified the "Thailand Digital Health Pass", also called "Mor Prompt" vaccination records, to facilitate residents in Thailand to travel to over 60 countries/territories that are part of the...