Patong and tourism cities including Pattaya need ‘special zoning’ with nightlife venues open till...
Patong, Phuket –
 Patong and tourism cities including Pattaya need ‘special zoning’ with nightlife venues open until 4 AM but nightlife business operators need to pay more tax, according to ‘Prab Keesin’, a prominent...
Thai Government Backtracks, Says Entertainment Venues Will be Allowed to Serve Alcohol During Extended...
National—
On November 7th, 2023, Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, the Deputy Prime Minister, clarified to Thai national media about the extension of opening service hours of entertainment districts to 4 AM in four pilot provinces.
At present,...
Two bar operators in Rawai, Phuket arrested for allegedly breaking Phuket Covid-19 orders
Rawai, Phuket –
Two bar operators were arrested for allegedly breaking Phuket orders and Covid-19 measurements.
A team of officials in Rawai along with the Chalong Police inspected bars in Rawai last night (June 14th).
Rawai officials...
Phuket Invites Everyone to Join the Lantern Festival for the Beginning of Chinese New...
Phuket –
The Phuket Municipality is inviting people to join in the annual Lantern Festival in Phuket Old Town for the beginning of the Chinese New Year.
The Phuket City Mayor Saroj Angkanapilart told the Phuket...
Patong entertainment businesses will generate at least 10 million Baht per night after legally...
Patong –
 After Patong entertainment businesses are legally open, they will generate at least 10 million Baht per night, said the president of the Patong Entertainment Business Association (PEBA).
First, a reference story to be...
Thai Health Minister Outlines Measures to Address Health Concerns Amid Extended Entertainment Service Hours
National—
On November 10th, 2023, Dr. Cholnan Srikaew, the Minister of Public Health, publicly stated about an affected group by alcoholic beverages, drunk driving victims, who asked the Thai government for countermeasures from the proposed...
Thai Tourism Authority to officially propose entertainment venues legal opening hours extension to 4:00...
Thailand –
 The Ministry of Tourism and Sports is set to officially propose to the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) for entertainment venue opening hours to be extended until 4:00 A.M. starting this high...
Kata Walking Street Event is Under Way
Kata –
The Kata Walking Street is being held until February 19th.
Mr. Kan Prachumpan, the CEO of the KW Plaza, told the Phuket Express that Kata and Karon are one of the most famous places...
Phuket Governor releases order allowing entertainment venues to open, with conditions
Phuket, Thailand-
 The Phuket Governor last night (May 31st), 2022 released new Covid-19 related orders officially allowing entertainment venues to open until midnight from today (June 1st).
-Bars, karaoke, pubs, nightclubs, gogos, soapies, etc can...
Thai National Alcohol Beverage Policy Committee Wants Sobering Up Areas and Breathalyzers Used for...
National —
Entertainment venues that are set to stay open until 4 AM in line with the Thai government's policy have been ordered to set up sobering-up areas to prevent patrons from driving home drunk.
The...
