{"id":363904,"date":"2021-12-01T23:00:23","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T23:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/363904\/"},"modified":"2021-12-01T23:00:23","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T23:00:23","slug":"ep-126-pcr-to-remain-thailand-pass-medical-visa-omicron-pattaya-nightlife-bangkok-phuket-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/363904\/","title":{"rendered":"EP 126- PCR TO REMAIN, Thailand Pass, Medical Visa, Omicron, Pattaya Nightlife, Bangkok, Phuket News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sxlZp9woa3A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.buymeacoffee.com\/thaiexpatshow<br \/>\nWant to support the show? Then why not buy me a coffee! You can do so by following the link above!<br \/>\n&#8212;<br \/>\nInterested in starting your own podcast like the Thai Expat Daily Show? 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The visa will allow foreigners seeking medical treatment in Thailand to stay for up to one year, without having to leave the country for visa renewals in the case of tourist visas.<br \/>\nSource \u2013 Thai PBS World<\/p>\n<p>Eateries in Bangkok can serve alcohol until 11pm from December 1<br \/>\nBangkok Governor Aswin Kwanmuang issued an announcement today (Monday), further easing restrictions on eateries in the capital, by allowing them to serve alcohol to customers up to 11pm from December 1st.<br \/>\nSource \u2013 Thai PBS World<\/p>\n<p>RT-PCR test requirement on arrival in Thailand to remain in place<br \/>\nThe RT-PCR COVID-19 test requirement upon arrival in Thailand will remain in place considering the emergence of the new \u201cOmicron\u201d COVID-19 variant in many countries, the Thai cabinet announced today (Tuesday). This decision negates the Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration\u2019s announcement, issued last week, saying that antigen tests will be used from December 16th.<br \/>\nSource \u2013 Thai PBS World<\/p>\n<p>Thailand Pass News and Updates \u2013 TEDS Media<\/p>\n<p>Charming Chiang Mai needs tourists \u2013 TEDS Media<\/p>\n<p>Bangkok rated 4th best by expats in Southeast Asia<\/p>\n<p>Bangkok was rated behind Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, and Ho Chi Minh City as the best place for expatriates to live in Southeast Asia in a global survey released on Wednesday.<br \/>\nSource \u2013 The Bangkok Post<\/p>\n<p>The Phuket Sandbox News Report &#8211; Phuket News Today<\/p>\n<p>New points system starts today, Phuket transport office reminds drivers<br \/>\nA senior figure at the Phuket Land Transport Office (PLTO) has issued a reminder to drivers that the nationwide points system for moving violations comes into effect today (Dec 1).<\/p>\n<p>Patong venue operators cautioned as Bangla cases rise<br \/>\nFood and drink vendors in Phuket are only allowed to sell alcohol and allow alcoholic beverages to be consumed on the premises from 11am-2pm and 5pm-11pm, Phuket Vice Governor Pichet Panapong has confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Phuket gets green light for New Year celebrations to be an all-nighter<br \/>\nThe sale of alcohol will be allowed across Phuket through the night of New Year\u2019s Eve, following a new provincial order issued over the weekend.<br \/>\nSource \u2013 The Phuket News<br \/>\n&#8212;<br \/>\n00:00 &#8211; PM eyes Omicron options<br \/>\n04:58 &#8211; Pattaya night venues beg for Christmas lifeline<br \/>\n08:04 &#8211; Cabinet approves one-year medical visa<br \/>\n09:02 &#8211; Eateries in Bangkok can serve alcohol until 11pm from today<br \/>\n10:00 &#8211; RT-PCR test requirement continues \u2013 Thailand Pass \u2013 Chiang Mai!<br \/>\n20:14 &#8211; Bangkok rated 4th best by expats in Southeast Asia<br \/>\n21:47 \u2013 The Phuket News Daily Report<br \/>\n&#8212;<br \/>\n#ThaiExpatDailyShow #ThailandPass #ThailandNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.buymeacoffee.com\/thaiexpatshow Want to support the show? 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