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Thai Public Health Minister proposes to end “Thailand Pass” registration-but at first only for...

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National - Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said today, May 5th, that he would propose the cancellation of the "Thailand Pass" registration initially for Thai returnees before possibly expanding it to foreigners in a further...

Phuket sees 82 percent increase year over year in new tourism business registration, top...

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Phuket –   Phuket is at the top of the four southern provinces that focus on tourism in terms of new business registration with an 82 percent increase as the tourism economy has improved. The Deputy...

‘Prab Keesin’ resigning as advisor to President of the Patong Entertainment Business Association 

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Phuket – ‘Prab Keesin’ who is the Chairman of the Pisona Group and Chief of the Patong Development Foundation has resigned from his advisor to president position of the Patong Entertainment Business Association (PEBA). Our previous...

Phuket plans to announce Covid-19 as an endemic disease, Thai Central government urges patience

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Phuket – Phuket is planning to announce Covid-19 as an endemic disease after Covid -19 new and confirmed cases have continued to decrease in the province. Our previous story on the Pattaya News’s sister website: Phuket’s Deputy...

UPDATE: Tourists still enjoying Kamala Beach after Ukrainian-Thai boy injured from sea animal, says...

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Kamala Beach, Phuket –   The Kathu District Chief visited Kamala Beach in the Kathu district again after an 8-year-old Ukrainian boy was injured by a marine animal. Thai and foreign tourists were seen still...

Suspect arrested after allegedly snatching bag from a British tourist in Ao Nang, Krabi

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Krabi –   A suspect has been arrested after he allegedly snatched a bag that had a mobile phone, 10,000 baht in cash, and credit cards from a female British tourist while she was walking...

UPDATE: Canadian suspect who allegedly killed Canadian/Indian man in Phuket dies in Canada plane...

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Canada-   A wanted Canadian suspect who allegedly killed a Canadian – Indian man in Phuket over alleged organized crime and gang disputes died in an Ontario plane crash last weekend but was first reported...

UPDATE: Signs placed at Kamala Beach, Phuket to warn injurious sea animals

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Kamla, Kathu, Phuket – Signs have been placed on Kamala Beach in the Kathu district to warn of what officials call "injurious and poisonous sea animals". Our previous story:   A drone was used to search for a...

Five people rescued from a car accident scene by two passing Thai Royal Navy...

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Surat Thani —   Five people who were stuck in their car after getting into an accident in Surat Thani were rescued by two passing Thai Royal Navy sailors who were on their journey home...

UPDATE: Drone used to search for shark at Kamala Beach in Phuket, but no...

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Phuket-   A drone was used to search for a shark at Kamala Beach in Kathu district but marine authorities only found a green turtle and stingray after an 8-year-old Ukrainain - Thai boy was...
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