Fishy Business: Sushi Buffet Operator Grilled After Selling Vouchers, Shutting Down
The operator of a popular Japanese restaurant faces questioning today from the Office of the Consumer Protection Board after it closed down its 27...
CCSA Drops Most Covid-19 Controls: Thailand Pass, Outdoor Masks, Nightlife Limits...
The Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration on Friday ended nearly all coronavirus pandemic restrictions, dropping the Thailand Pass entry system, the outdoor mask mandate...
Anutin Signs Order Requiring Prescription to Buy Pot, Ban Sales to...
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said he signed a Public Health Ministry notice to regulate cannabis use with an aim toward allying concerns about...
Thailand Dumps Airport Arrival Cards – For Now
Thailand, at least for a while, is ditching the ancient TM6 arrival card for incoming tourists and expats as airport officials are unable to...
Weekend Club Raids, Violation of Midnight Closing Scuttle Hopes of CCSA...
Thailand is unlikely to extend operating hours for nightlife venues this week following widespread violation of legal closing times and two weekend drug raids...
Now Legal, Nightlife Venues Report Increased Hiring
Employment at Thailand’s nightlife venues reportedly is picking up following the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration’s blessing for full, legal reopening. While many bars, clubs,...
CCSA to Consider Dropping Masks Outdoors, Longer Bar Hours
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New Bangkok governor, Health Ministry backing changes
Little Changes as Bars Legally Reopen Across Thailand
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Midnight closure, crooked cops mean more of same for nightlife industry
Popular Western-Chinese Wok Star Express Moves to Soi 6
Popular western-style Chinese food outlet Wok Star Express continued its nomadic ways, relocating again for what its owners hope is the last time to...
As Thais Panic, Health Ministry Debunks Monkeypox Myths, Misinformation
As Thais melt down into full-blown panic over monkeypox, health authorities are busy debunking myths and social media misinformation. For starters, there are no monkeypox...
Legal Cannabis Isn’t Invitation to Smoke Weed – Anutin
Just because Thailand is decriminalizing marijuana doesn’t mean people can smoke it freely, Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said. Ahead of the June 9 effective...
Thailand Opens Monkeypox Emergency Center
The Department of Disease Control has set up an emergency operations center to handle monkeypox issues as officials begin screening arrivals from the countries...
Bars in 31 Provinces Get ‘Green’ Light to Fully, Legally Reopen
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Nightlife in 17 "blue" tourism provinces, 14 new 'green' zones can operate legally until midnight only, starting June 1
CCSA to Consider Ending Farcical ‘Closure’ of Bars, Clubs
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With Nearly All Bars Already Open, Panel on Friday to Weigh 'Green Zones' to Allow Full, Legal Operation
Tourists Are Back, But Thailand’s Maya Bay Has Learned Its Lesson
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4 years of uninterrupted recovery have made 'The Beach' a paradise again
AirAsia, TAT Launch Campaign to Attract Singaporean Millennials to Thailand
The Tourism Authority of Thailand and Thai AirAsia are launching the “Amazing New Chapter: Rediscover Thailand” campaign which is aimed at millennials and young...
Covid-19 Endemic ‘Soon’, But Face Masks, Bar Restrictions to Stay, If...
Thailand’s public health minister says the government still wants to “control people’s behavior” and will not drop its universal face mask mandate, even when...
Thailand to Offer Free Drugs Made with Marijuana
The National Health Security Office is now offering three medications made with marijuana on its list of free medicines for Thai nationals. One, called Kae...
Ayutthaya Named to List of 50 Cities to Visit After Covid-19
Ayutthaya was included in a list of 50 cities worldwide that travelers should visit after the Covid-19 crisis. The Forbes Advisor website included the central...
American Burger Joint Shake Shack Coming to Thailand in 2023
Shake Shack, the American fast-food sensation that began as a sports venue hot dog stand will be coming to Thailand next year. The New York-born...
Digital Minister Petitions for Legalization of E-Cigarettes
'Over my dead body', Public Health Minister Anutin responds
Major Betting Cinemas Back with 2 Big Deals for Big-Screen Bangkok...
After two years of disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Major Cineplex is betting that movie cinemas are back, with two major deals for...
Would You Pay $480 to See Justin Bieber in Bangkok?
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Some will fork out the 16,500 baht for his Nov. 6 gig.
Thai Men Come Up Short in World Penis-Size Rankings
Thai members 7th smallest in world in survey by UK clinic.
All of Thailand Can Drink Legally Until Midnight Starting May 1
In addition to doing away with the Test & Go tourist-entry scheme, the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration on Friday ended coronavirus-control “orange” zones,...