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Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs will soon offer vaccination to more groups of foreign residents in Thailand

July 29, 2021July 29, 2021Peter Carlisle

Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs will soon offer vaccination to more groups of foreign residents in Thailand Mr. Tanee Sangrat, Director-General of Department of Information and Spokesman of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reaffirmed the readiness on the vaccination for foreign residents in Thailand after the visit to the Central Vaccination Center, Bang Sue Grand Station. […]

Is your company covered for Covid-19 Construction Shutdown Delays in Thailand’s Dark Red Zones?

July 25, 2021July 25, 2021Peter Carlisle

Is your company covered for Covid-19 Construction Shutdown Delays in Thailand’s Dark Red Zones? Force Majeure and Extension of Time Claims In late June 2021, the Thai government decided to close off infectious and high-risk areas including construction worker camps in Thailand’s Dark Red Zones of Greater Bangkok area (Bangkok, Nakhon Pathom, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, […]

Thailand proposes 10 year visas and land ownership for foreigners – again

July 21, 2021Peter Carlisle

Thailand proposes 10 year visas and land ownership for foreigners – again Plans to offer 10 year visas to “rich” foreigners, which would also enable them to own land and work without a work permit, are set to be put to Cabinet for approval. Deputy Prime Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow has said the plans were already […]

How Thailand rode out COVID-19 waves only to be hit by ‘virus tsunami’

July 18, 2021Peter Carlisle

How Thailand rode out COVID-19 waves only to be hit by ‘virus tsunami’ The latest wave of COVID-19 in Thailand has dwarfed its predecessors, with daily figures surging to nearly 10,000 new cases and almost 100 deaths. So, how did Thailand get to this point after doing so well to contain the first wave last […]

Thailand to set up 5,000-bed Field Hospital at Suvarnabhumi Airport’s New and Unopened Satellite 1 building

July 14, 2021Peter Carlisle

Thailand to set up 5,000-bed Field Hospital at Suvarnabhumi Airport’s New and Unopened Satellite 1 building Thailand’s Ministries of Public Health and Transport have been preparing a 5,000-bed field hospital at Suvarnabhumi airport, to cope with soaring COVID-19 infections. Deputy government spokeswoman Ratchada Dhnadirek said the decision to set up the hospital, in the airport’s […]

Kuala Lumpur ranked as most affordable city in ASEAN for expatriate workers

July 11, 2021Peter Carlisle

Kuala Lumpur ranked as most affordable city in ASEAN for expatriate workers Kuala Lumpur is one the least expensive cities in ASEAN for expats, a new survey has revealed. According to the 2021 Cost of Living Survey by global human resources consultancy firm Mercer, Kuala Lumpur ranked in 152nd place out of 209 cities surveyed. […]

Laos’ Covid-19 cases rise as migrant workers return from Thailand

July 11, 2021Peter Carlisle

Laos’ Covid-19 cases rise as migrant workers return from Thailand Covid-19 cases in Laos has spiked, reportedly due to migrant workers returning home from Thailand, bringing the virus with them. In Thailand’s latest wave of infections over the past several months, many of the workers had lost their jobs while others returned to their home […]

Time to accept we can’t beat Covid-19, rethink Covid-19 strategy

July 11, 2021July 11, 2021Peter Carlisle

Time to accept we can’t beat Covid-19, rethink Covid-19 strategy Chartchai Parasuk, FREELANCE ECONOMIST If the Thai government does not wish to see a collapse of society, it must rethink its Covid-19 strategy. First, it must admit that the Covid-19 outbreak is not controllable after the outbreak has changed from the cluster level (individual […]

Cambodian migrant construction return home ahead of Bangkoks’ camp closures

June 29, 2021Peter Carlisle

Cambodian migrant construction return home ahead of Bangkoks’ camp closures Cambodian Workers Return Home Cambodian workers crossed the border at the immigration checkpoint of this northeastern province to return to the homeland as Thailand started sealing off construction worker camps in Greater Bangkok and four southern border provinces today. The Center for Covid-19 Situation […]

Construction site workers confined to camps during 30-day closure of construction sites and workers’ camps in Bangkok and surrounding provinces

June 29, 2021Peter Carlisle

Construction site workers confined to camps during 30-day closure of construction sites and workers’ camps in Bangkok and surrounding provinces The Interior Ministry has ordered all provincial governors to tighten controls to prevent the movement of workers following the 30-day closure of construction sites and workers’ camps in Bangkok and surrounding provinces. The surge in […]

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