Thai prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha joins a list of world leaders who have gone into isolation after being near someone who tested positive for Covid-19. Prayut’s self-isolation, however,…
With yet another deadline approaching for foreigners currently in the country to apply for a Thailand ‘Covid visa extension’, many seem to be confused as to when that…
According to Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs this weekend, Certificates of Entry (COE) for admittance into Thailand are not being delayed, if the applicant submits the correct paperwork…
Pattaya markets and factories closed as 37 out of 1,450 people positive for Covid (Graphic: Elf-Moondance — Pixabay) While circumstances are currently terrible for the Pattaya economy due…
News the AstraZeneca vaccine in Thailand is likely to experience severe shortages over the next few months is probably not surprising to most. Not when it has been…
With the government kicking off their Phuket Sandbox yesterday, news of record Covid deaths in Thailand and record case numbers today could not have come at a worse…
As the Thailand economy continues to worsen, and as the country remains locked off from most international tourists, the Bank of Thailand (BoT) has released data showing Thailand’s…
Today’s comments from Thailand’s House Speaker Chuan Leekpai say a lot about the sad state of corruption in Thailand. A country that is currently at #104 out of…
Thai stocks fall with investors reacting to increased Covid restrictions in Bangkok As Thailand’s economy continues its 15-plus month pummeling due to government Covid-19 restrictions, Thai stocks fell…
If you do not have a negative Covid-19 test or are not vaccinated against the virus, Thai authorities have announced you will be denied boarding when you attempt…
As an opinion piece published in the British newspaper The Guardian today states, 43% of recent UK Covid deaths were people who had had both vaccinations, and 60%…
Rules, potential fines and prison terms that will apply to foreign tourists traveling to Phuket from July 1st, 2021 Here at Tasty Thailand, we will eat our hats,…
As Covid-19 infections cause hospital bed shortages in Bangkok, Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said earlier today not to worry as the Thai health…
As the Thai government and Tourist Authority of Thailand (TAT) are promoting Thailand as a welcoming place for a vacation with the upcoming ‘Phuket Sandbox‘, the Thai Department…
With the Phuket Sandbox kicking off on July 1st, most of the rules and regulations that must be followed in order to be admitted to Thailand have already…
With Thailand’s Covid-19 worries not looking to be improving any time soon, thousands of people who either live in Thailand or visit often are realizing they may lose…
With the outlook for the success of the Phuket Sandbox already appearing dismal even before the program kicks off on July 1st, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Nopakun…
As suicides in Thailand continue to increase due to Covid-19 restrictions, subsequent job losses and economic stress, a 38-year-old woman jumped to her death from the Phra Khanong…
Any tourist planning on traveling to Thailand during the Phuket Sandbox should be aware all bars, pubs and nightclubs are closed in Thailand, and will remain closed for…
One of the things tourists considering taking a vacation in Phuket during the Phuket Sandbox in July, 2021 are worrying about is a potential lockdown while they are…
Millions of Thais were outraged over the weekend as news broke ThaiBev employees would be prioritized for Covid-19 vaccinations. So much so, their criticism of the decision on…
With Ko Samui tentatively being one of the second places after Phuket that will open to foreign tourists in July, some tourists who may want to travel to…
While some tourists are still willing to deal with the strict restrictions imposed upon them by the Thai government in order to travel to Phuket in July, 2021…