84 New Zealand handed over the 2022 APEC chairmanship to Thailand as the latter declared 2022 APEC theme “Open. Connect. Balance”.
40 The government’s Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration still requires RT-PCR tests on visitors instead of replacing them with antigen tests.
18 The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration reduced the dark-red zones of maximum and strict disease control to six provinces and set the reopening of entertainment places in January next year.
12 The Pollution Control Department together with the Federation of Thai Industries and 11 automobile manufacturers implement an auto clinic project to reduce particulate matter with the size of 2.5 micrometers and less in diameter (PM2.5).
98 Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) and YG Entertainment provided a cultural complex or a creative room and a multimedia room to Non Suwan Pittayakom School in Buriram province, which Blackpink’s member ‘Lisa’ was born.
19 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha attended a meeting of the APEC Business Advisory Council and proposed the bio-circular-green (BCG) economic model for post-COVID economic stimulation.
20 The Royal Thai Police Office proposed deliverymen wear numbered jackets to prompt them to follow traffic rules as they have been involved in many traffic accidents.
38 Floodwater in Phetchaburi province was stable with its level reaching 1.5 meters in some areas of Ban Lat district.
68 The Labour Ministry will seek approval from the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) this Friday for the import of migrant workers and expects the import under memorandums of understanding (MOU) to start in 30 days.
11 The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) confirms that Loy Krathong events can be organized nationwide on Nov 19 but they must win permission from their provincial communicable disease committees in advance.
29 The Constitutional Court found three anti-government demonstration leaders guilty of trying to overthrow the constitutional monarchy and ordered their movement to stop.
22 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will attend the 28th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in its teleconference form on Nov 12 and Thailand will take over the APEC chair at the end of the session.
