Meet Rural Health Volunteers, the Unsung Heroes on Virus Frontline
BANGKOK — As soon as a woman in her rural community registered a high fever, Auntie Arun alerted the local hospital doctors, who soon arrived in at least three cars, prepped to transport a COVID-19 patient.
Virus Lockdown: Malls to Reopen, Curfew Pushed to 11pm
BANGKOK — Starting Sunday, malls and several other public venues will be allowed open, and the curfew pushed an hour back to 11pm, the government announced Friday.
Thais Feed Hungry Neighbors in Pandemic with ‘Sharing Pantries’
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Jamnong Paewsoongnern, 65, was laid off from his security guard job at a hotel after the coronavirus pandemic broke out. Out of work, he rides his motorcycle around town all day to look for food donations.
Bangkok’s Vintage Flea Market Back to Life in Coronavirus
BANGKOK — The popular JJ Weekend Market was still half-empty days after it reopened for business during the coronavirus pandemic, but the same cannot be said about its vintage flea market.
Return of the JJ: Weekend Market Set for Reopening
BANGKOK — Chatuchak Weekend Market will reopen on Saturday, a month and a half after it was shuttered due to concerns over the coronavirus.
After Release of Thai Song, Pink Martini Eyes Thailand Concert
PORTLAND, Ore. — From her records-filled home, China Forbes belted out the Thai version of “Amado Mio” via Zoom call.
Dark Night: Photos Capture Death of Bangkok’s Nightlife in Pandemic
BANGKOK — When nightlife becomes as dark as the smog-filled sky, Bangkok’s after parties may have passed into the afterlife.
In Full Preparedness to Reopen Iconsiam, Siam Paragon, Siam Center and Siam Discovery Heighten...
Bangkok, 7 May 2020: Global retail destinations - ICONSIAM, Siam Paragon, Siam Center and Siam Discovery have implemented maximum hygienic and safety...
Thailand Embraces an Empty Visakha Bucha This Year (Photos)
BANGKOK — Visakha Bucha, one of the most important religious holidays for Thai Buddists, is more quiet than usual in Thailand this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
More Blood Still Needed Despite Campaigns, Red Cross Says
BANGKOK — The Thai Red Cross still needs more blood for its dwindling reserve after two weeks of nationwide campaign for donations amid the coronavirus pandemic.
