ITC - your travel solution

Thailand News

75 New, Confirmed Cases Of Covid-19 In Chonburi Today, Lowest Number In Over Two Weeks

25 Apr, 2021

The Chonburi Department of Public Health announced 75 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 this morning, the lowest number in over two weeks. In other good news, 282 people were released from medical care and fully recovered.

View More

Thailand’s Provincial Governors To Be Allowed To Impose Curfews To Control COVID-19

25 Apr, 2021

Provincial governors will be given the powers to impose tougher measures, including targeted curfews, to contain the spread of COVID-19 infections, under new guidelines to be issued by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.

View More

Nuns Catch Covid In Chiang Mai

25 Apr, 2021

Dharma meditation centre closes for two weeks

View More

Bangkok Tightens Lockdown, Orders Closure Of More Premises

25 Apr, 2021

Bangkok has ordered the temporary closure of more business establishments from April 26 to May 9, in a bid to contain the spread of Covid-19, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) said on Sunday.

View More

Calls For Lockdown Mounting

25 Apr, 2021

System 'close to breaking point'

View More

Which Provinces Will Fine You THB20,000 For Not Wearing A Face Mask?

24 Apr, 2021

In response to the third wave of Covid-19 in Thailand, some provinces have ordered people to wear face masks in public. The penalty for violating this order is a fine of up to THB20,000, according to the Communicable Disease Act.

View More

Red-zone Shopping Hours Cut Further

24 Apr, 2021

Retailers agree to close malls at 8pm in 18 high-risk provinces

View More

Tourism Goals Dashed After Third Covid Surge

24 Apr, 2021

The government has halved its expected number of international visitors to 3-4 million this year and slashed its tourism revenue forecast.

View More

Eight Covid Deaths, Record 2,839 New Cases

24 Apr, 2021

56% of new cases in Bangkok, total since April 1 reaches 27,000

View More

Thai Vietjet Continues Flying Despite Third Wave

23 Apr, 2021

Despite the new wave of Covid-19, Thai Vietjet has announced that it will continue operating all its flights and claims it is one of the safest travel alternatives during the pandemic.

View More

Bangkok Cuts Flights Due To Covid Surge

23 Apr, 2021

Bangkok Airways has delayed the launch of a new route, Bangkok – Mae Sot until 17 October 2021, due to a surge in Covid-19 infections across all 77 provinces in Thailand.

View More

Office Of Buddhism Urges Temples To Cremate Their Covid Dead

23 Apr, 2021

The National Office of Buddhism (NOB) has ordered temples across the country to ensure that those who die from Covid-19 disease are afforded a proper cremation service.

View More

Bangkok Tackles Complaints On Covid-19 Hotline As Thousands Call Every Day

23 Apr, 2021

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is planning to overhaul its 1669 Covid-19 hotline following complaints from people unable to reach the staff.

View More

Exhaustive Checks For Phuket Arrivals

23 Apr, 2021

Extra scrutiny of high-risk visitors

View More

Sputnik V To Launch Here

23 Apr, 2021

Putin gives personal pledge on vaccine

View More

Covid Cases Top 2,000 A Day, 4 Deaths

23 Apr, 2021

The government on Friday reported four new deaths related to Covid-19 and a new daily high of 2,070 infections confirmed over the previous 24 hours.

View More

TAT To Set New Thailand’s Tourism Revenue Forecast In 2021 Following Third Wave Of Covid-19 Outbreak, Phuket’s Reopening Plan Continues

22 Apr, 2021

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has aimed to set a new target for total tourism revenue from both domestic and international tourists in 2021 after the third wave of the Covid-19 outbreak occurred in Thailand

View More

Seven Covid Deaths, 1,470 New Cases

22 Apr, 2021

The government on Thursday reported seven more deaths related to Covid-19, raising the toll to 117, and 1,470 new cases, for a total of 48,113.

View More

Infections Rise In Chiang Mai, Some At Meditation Centre

22 Apr, 2021

An additional 237 Covid-19 cases were reported in Chiang Mai on Thursday, with at least 27 at a Buddhist meditation centre in Muang district.

View More

Thailand’s Covid Vaccine Passport – Will It Only Be Used For Travel?

22 Apr, 2021

Hi. Im Tim Newton. Just upfront saying that these are my personal opinions and don’t necessarily reflect that of The Thaiger.

View More

Thailand Gears Up To Eliminate Malaria By 2024

22 Apr, 2021

Thailand is one of 8 new countries which have been recently identified by WHO as having the potential to eliminate malaria by 2025.

View More

Thailand Floats Hydro-solar Projects For Its Dams As Fossil Fuel Supplement

22 Apr, 2021

Thailand is close to completing one the world's biggest floating hydro-solar hybrid projects on the surface of a dam, a step toward boosting renewable energy production after years of criticism for reliance on fossil fuels.

View More

Tennis Tournament Beat Covid Challenges

22 Apr, 2021

The 13th Fitz Club Tennis Tournament, a three-day event hosted by the Royal Cliff Hotel Group, successfully concluded having complied with government health and safety measures.

View More

Phase 3 Of ‘We Travel Together’ Scheme Opens For Tourism Operators

22 Apr, 2021

Hotels, restaurants and tourism operators who joined previous phases of the government’s “Rao Tiew Duay Kan” (We Travel Together) travel subsidy campaign can register for the third phase until April 30.

View More

Phuket Waives THB300 Covid Test Fee For Thais Entering Province

22 Apr, 2021

Thais who wish to enter Phuket but have not yet been tested for Covid-19 will get a rapid test free of charge, while foreign visitors will have to pay THB500, authorities said on Wednesday (April 21).

View More

Atta Pins Hopes On Q4 For Rebound

22 Apr, 2021

The Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta) is banking on the country to reopen by the fourth quarter as the tourism industry faces another setback following a new wave of infections.

View More

Virus Spoils Phuket Plan

22 Apr, 2021

JSCCIB says vaccines a must for reopening

View More

Two Deaths,1458 New Cases

21 Apr, 2021

Two new local deaths related to Covid-19 and 1,458 new infections have raised the death toll to 110 and the number of cases to 46,643.

View More

Cross Makes It Three Hotels In Pattaya

21 Apr, 2021

Cross Hotels & Resorts has signed a hotel management agreement with Kasetsinn Co Ltd to open Cross Pattaya Phratamnak.

View More

Hotels Mull Closing Down For Low Season

21 Apr, 2021

New Covid-19 wave has reduced incomes

View More