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Israel closes borders to all foreigners over Omicron
Israel is to close its borders to all foreigners later Sunday in a bid to stem the spread of the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus, authorities said. “The entry... The post Israel closes borders to all foreigners over Omicron first appeared on Thai PBS World : The latest Thai
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Thai PBS World
Source: Kitipat Chuensukjit
Has Prayut’s order as junta chief put Thailand on gold miner’s chopping block?
New developments in negotiations between the Thai government and mining company Kingsgate Consolidated have left the public worried that Thailand will either have to pay billions of baht in compensation... The post Has Prayut’s order as junta chief put Thailand on gold miner’s chopping block? first appeared on Thai PBS
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Thai PBS World
Source: Kitipat Chuensukjit
Monkey business at Lopburi fruit festival
Their table manners were shocking, but the guests of honour at a special banquet in the central town of Lopburi on Sunday loved monkeying around.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Long-time French expat and satirist deported and blacklisted by Thai authorities
A French expatriate, well known for his Tiktok political parodies of Thailand’s military junta, government and monarchy, was forced to fly back to France late last night after he was... The post Long-time French expat and satirist deported and blacklisted by Thai authorities first appeared on Thai PBS World :
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Thai PBS World
Source: Kitipat Chuensukjit
Majority "no" to legalising pornographic film production: Nida Poll
A majority of people are in total disagreement with a proposal for production of pornographic films to be legalised, according to a survey by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Most oppose legalising pornographic film production: poll
A majority of people are in total disagreement with a proposal for production of pornographic films to be legalised, according to a survey by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
U.S. issues ‘Do Not Travel’ advisory for eight African countries
WASHINGTON, Nov 27 (Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and State Department on Saturday advised against travel to eight southern African countries after the White House announced new travel restrictions... The post U.S. issues 'Do Not Travel' advisory for eight African countries first appeared on Thai PBS World : The
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Thai PBS World
Source: Kitipat Chuensukjit
Airlines notified of Thailand’s restrictions on travellers from 8 African countries
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has notified all airlines about the Thai government’s travel restrictions, including the entry ban on travellers from eight African countries now facing, or... The post Airlines notified of Thailand’s restrictions on travellers from 8 African countries first appeared on Thai PBS World :
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Thai PBS World
Source: Kitipat Chuensukjit
Credit cards, personal loans leading type of debt among Thais: Suan Dusit Poll
Credit cards and personal loans are on top of the many types of debt which Thai people have to pay for while their daily life has been much affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a survey by Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, or Suan Dusit Poll.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Laos hopes for economic boost from Chinese-built railway
A new $6 billion Chinese-built railway line opens in Laos this week, bringing hopes of an economic boost to the reclusive nation, but experts are questioning the benefits of a... The post Laos hopes for economic boost from Chinese-built railway first appeared on Thai PBS World : The latest Thai
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Thai PBS World
Source: Kitipat Chuensukjit
Thailand imposes travel restrictions on arrivals from Africa
Bangkok, 28 November, 2021 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide an update on the new travel restrictions on arrivals from African countries as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus Omicron variant. Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has imposed restrictions on
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: TAT Newsroom
Source: TAT Newsroom
Thailand – Sex change capital
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Thai PBS World
Source: jeerapas@thaipbs.or.th
Three die after second jabs of Covid vaccines
SAMUT PRAKAN: Funerals for three people who died after receiving the second doses of Covid-19 vaccines were held at the same temple - Wat Nam Daeng in tambon Bang Kaew in Bang Phli district - of this Central province on Saturday.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Thailand’s exclusion from global Democracy Summit ‘a warning sign’ to Prayut’s govt
Thailand is not among the 111 countries invited by US President Joe Biden to attend the “Summit for Democracy” he will host in early December. For government critics and opposition... The post Thailand’s exclusion from global Democracy Summit ‘a warning sign’ to Prayut’s govt first appeared on Thai PBS World
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Thai PBS World
Source: Kitipat Chuensukjit
5,854 new Covid cases, 30 more deaths
Thailand logged 5,854 new Covid-19 cases and 30 more fatalities during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Sunday morning.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
5,854 new Covid cases, 30 new deaths
Thailand logged 5,854 new Covid-19 cases and 30 new fatalities during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Saturday morning.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Bill seeks to abolish regime laws
A civic group-sponsored bill seeking to repeal 35 announcements and orders of the 2014 coup-makers is scheduled for its first reading in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Travel ban on 8 nations tied to new variant
Thailand will ban travellers from eight southern African countries where a new Covid-19 strain was found.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Eight rescued in rough seas off Songkhla
Eight people were rescued and one went missing when their speedboat sank near Koh Nu off Songkhla province in strong seas yesterday morning, local officials said.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Historic Hua Lamphong station to take on new life under SRT development plans
The sound of a station bell faded while a train was about to leave its platform at Bangkok's Hua Lamphong station. Soon the bell will not be used while the century-old train station will become history when it is closed down next month.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Cops rescue teens lured to gambling dens
That police have repatriated an 18-year-old male and 16-year-old female who were apparently duped into working for an online gambling operation in Cambodia.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Cambodian workers poised for return at checkpoints
Local Thai and Cambodian authorities are making preparations to reopen border checkpoints in Sa Kaeo province to enable the return of Cambodian workers and vendors to Thailand.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Princess leads Covid pill advance
A Chulabhorn Royal Academy (CRA) research team led by Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Krom Phra Srisavangavadhana has demonstrated two methods for synthesising molnupiravir for emergency use on Covid-19 patients, according to a source.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Frenchman faces deportation for Facebook posts
A 49-year-old Frenchman known for making fun of Thai politicians said yesterday he was denied re-entry when he landed in Phuket, and faces deportation.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Nigerians, Thais busted for cocaine ring with overseas links
Three Nigerians and Two Thais have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in transnational cocaine trafficking.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
Bill seeks to abolish regime laws
A civic group-sponsored bill seeking to repeal 35 announcements and orders of the 2014 coup-makers is scheduled for its first reading in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.
Published on: 2021-11-28
Source: Bangkok Post
SRT promises public hearing over fate of Bangkok’s iconic Hua Lamphong railway station
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT), the national rail service operator, has given an assurance that it will not dismantle the decades-old Hua Lamphong rail terminal and will hold a... The post SRT promises public hearing over fate of Bangkok’s iconic Hua Lamphong railway station first appeared on Thai PBS
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: Thai PBS World
Source: Chalanlak Chanwanpen
Nigerians, Thais busted for cocaine ring
Three Nigerians and Two Thais have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in transnational cocaine trafficking.
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: Bangkok Post
Frenchman faces deportation for Facebook posts
A 49-year-old Frenchman known for making fun of the Thai junta said on Saturday he was denied re-entry when he landed in Phuket and faces deportation.
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: Bangkok Post
Woman held at airport with cocaine from Dubai
A 26-year-old Thai woman has been arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport for allegedly smuggling 4kg of cocaine worth about 12 million baht from Dubai.
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: Bangkok Post
Candidate dies a day before local election
The only candidate for chairman of a tambon administration in Prachuap Khiri Khan province has died, a day before the first local election in eight years takes place.
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: Bangkok Post
Thailand eases entry rules from 16 December 2021
Thailand’s Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) approved the easing of entry rules for international arrivals, including returning Thais and foreign residents, under all three schemes – TEST & GO, Sandbox Programme, and Quarantine – effective from 16 December, 2021. The TAT Newsroom will be providing full details on each
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: TAT Newsroom
Source: TAT Newsroom
Jobless pub worker and wife caught with tonne of ganja
NAKHON PHANOM: A former pub employee and his wife were arrested and more than one tonne of compressed marijuana seized from their vehicle on the bank of the Mekong River in That Phanom district late Friday night.
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: Bangkok Post
Thailand bans arrivals from 8 African countries as a precaution against new COVID-19 variant Omicron
The Thai government has imposed a total ban on arrivals from eight African countries, effective today (Saturday), and those who already have permission to enter the country will be subject... The post Thailand bans arrivals from 8 African countries as a precaution against new COVID-19 variant Omicron first appeared on
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: Thai PBS World
Source: Chalanlak Chanwanpen
Flowers for every feeling
After months of being unusually quiet, Bangkok’s biggest flower market Pak Khlong Talad is ready to welcome shoppers today, Saturday, with a flower installation called “Form of Feeling @ Flower... The post Flowers for every feeling first appeared on Thai PBS World : The latest Thai news in English, News
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: Thai PBS World
Source: Tulip Naksompop Blauw
Thailand bans travel from 8 African countries
Thailand on Saturday said it would ban entry of people travelling from eight African countries it designated as high-risk for the new omicron variant, a senior health official said.
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: Bangkok Post
Eight rescued, one missing after boat sinks off Songkhla
SONGKHLA: One person is missing and eight others were rescued when a speedboat carrying a team of divers capsized off Koh Noo, about one kilometre from Laem Samila beach, in Muang district on Saturday morning.
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: Bangkok Post
Reward offered for information on shooting of SAO election candidate in Nakhon Si Thammarat
A 50,000 baht reward has been offered to anyone who can provide information leading to the arrests of the two perpetrators of the shooting on Friday of a candidate in... The post Reward offered for information on shooting of SAO election candidate in Nakhon Si Thammarat first appeared on Thai
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: Thai PBS World
Source: Chalanlak Chanwanpen
You have the power within yourself – Busayapa Srisompong
TW: domestic violence, victim-blaming, manipulation “Every time you say something against the status quo, call out against the abuse of power, against the people who are privileged and don’t want... The post You have the power within yourself - Busayapa Srisompong first appeared on Thai PBS World : The latest
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: Thai PBS World
Source: Nad Bunnag
Witness says forest ranger went berserk before stabbing colleague in deep forest
KANCHANABURI: A witness in an attack involving two forest rangers in a deep forest in Thong Pha Phum district told police that the attacker went berserk and suddenly used a knife to stab a colleague on Thursday before fatally shooting himself.
Published on: 2021-11-27
Source: Bangkok Post

 

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