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NY planning begins

NY planning begins

Businesses welcome easing of Covid rules

People shop for gifts for the festive season at Sampheng market in Samphanthawong district, Bangkok, last Friday. (Photo: Apichit Jinakul)

The country’s major tourist cities — Bangkok, Pattaya in Chon Buri, Phuket and Chiang Mai — are in planning mode for New Year festivities after the government further relaxed Covid-19 control measures, including extending the alcohol serving time to 1am on New Year’s Eve.

The rule relaxation by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) was welcomed by tourism operators and other businesses in these major tourist destinations.

Pattaya City is organising New Year’s celebrations from Dec 29-31 at its iconic Bali Hai Pier where popular artists will…

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