Philippine Airlines cancels all international, domestic flights until April 30

We intend to resume flying by May 1, 2020, if allowed by government authorities, global public health conditions and the travel environment.

Thailand grants automatic visa extensions for foreigners affected by COVID-19

Thailand approved the automatic visa extension for foreigners in Thailand who have been affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

Pattaya on lockdown from April 9, 2PM onwards

Checkpoints on roads into city

Thailand confirms 111 new COVID-19 cases, total of 2,369

The government said that 3 more persons, an American, a Russian and an Indian national, have died from the disease bringing the death toll to 30.

Thailand’s Cabinet Meeting on April 7 in brief

Here is the nutshell of Thailand’s Cabinet Meeting chaired by Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha on April 7, 2020.

Thailand’s aviation authority extends ban of incoming flights until April 18

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) extended the ban of incoming flights until April 18, 2020.

Schools to open in July

Majority of Filipino workers in Thailand are educators working in schools, colleges and universities.

Education Minister to recommend opening of schools in July, said Thai media

Thai media TNN reported that a decision is expected today that will see Thai schools remain shut for six weeks longer than scheduled.

Thailand confirms 38 more COVID-19 infections; total of 2,258

Thailand’s government confirmed, on Tuesday, 38 more coronavirus infections bringing the total number of infections inside the country to 2,258.

24-hour curfew fake news says TH gov spokesperson

Government Spokesperson Prof. Narumon Pinyosinwat clarified about an information spread online which warned the public to get prepared as the Government would invoke the 24-hour curfew from April 10, 2020 onward.

Koh Samui on lockdown from April 7 to 30

Koh Samui will impose a ban on people entering the resort island from Tuesday until the end of the month, as it joins the nationwide campaign to bring down the number of new coronavirus infections, Bangkok Post reported. Koh Samui mayor Ramnet Jaikwang on Monday declared the three-week entry ban, effective from April 7-30. There […]

No 24-hour curfew if people cooperate

There will be no 24-hour curfew if people comply with the current 10pm-4am prohibition and the number of new cases of coronavirus disease drops, the head of the government's Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration said on Monday.

Thailand reports 51 more COVID-19 cases, total of 2,220

The Thai government confirmed new 51 cases of coronavirus on Monday, April 6 bringing the total number of patients to 2,220.

Provincial governments on high alert as cabinet considers total lockdown, 24-hour curfew

The memo, marked ‘urgent,’ told provincial governments to prepare local quarantine areas, store food, and necessities, prepare field hospitals and make sure locals understand the government measures.

Community leaders in Pattaya step up to help OFWs affected by coronavirus

For Filipinos affected by COVID-19 in Pattaya, you may contact Gilbert Dong Juanim (0946616285) or Roma Amor.

Thailand’s Immigration Bureau proposes visa relief for foreigners affected by COVID-19

The proposal will be submitted to the cabinet for approval in the coming week, said Pol Lt Gen Sompong Chingduang, chief of the IB.