Tag: Thailand
Penguins at Thai zoo missing visitors due to lockdown
Thailand is fighting its biggest COVID-19 outbreak yet and has introduced strict movement curbs that have seen many public places shuttered
Thailand steps up home isolation as virus cases strain hospitals
90% of Bangkok's 40,000 hospital beds were occupied as of Monday, said health officials
Faith-based groups, indigenous communities launch ‘Asian School of Wisdom’ in Thailand
The institution aims to shape “youthful and learning communities” that will live in “authentic dialogue-based partnership” with communities
Thailand bans ‘false messages’ amid criticism of handling of coronavirus
An emergency decree that took effect on Friday prohibits the dissemination of false messages and distorted news that cause panic
Bangkok to convert disused train carriages into COVID-19 ward
The surge in cases in Bangkok has put pressure on the city’s medical system
In Thailand, hopes for a revival as tourists trickle back
Tourism ground to a halt last year when the government imposed tight entry requirements to keep out COVID-19
Thai tiger park hopes to roar back to life as foreign...
Foreign tourists vaccinated against COVID-19 can bypass quarantine requirements and freely move around the island of Phuket
K-pop activism a lifeline for Thailand’s hard-hit ‘tuk tuk’ drivers
Drivers of Bangkok's distinctive tuk tuks have been among the hardest-hit by the pandemic's devastation of Thailand's all-important tourism industry
Construction of giant Buddha statue visible across Bangkok nearly complete
Work on the statue, which is as tall as a 20-storey building, started in 2017 and should be completed this year
Taxi for hire! Bangkok cabbie hopes to capitalize on his COVID-19...
Only 2.7 million Thais have received a first vaccine dose and the government has been scrambling to source more