News Forum - Koh Samui partiers fined 10,000 baht, commuted 15-day sentence

[Thaiger]

In an update to our story yesterday regarding an illegal birthday party on Koh Samui that saw 48 partiers taken into custody, charges have apparently been filed against 44 party attendees. A report in Thai media said 44 of the 48 partiers at Maithy Pool Lounge & Restaurant inside a luxury resort in the hills behind Bangrak on the northeast corner of the island have now been charged. The people attending the illegal birthday party violated the Covid-19 Emergency Decree and Communicable Diseases Act, enacted to curb the spread of Covid-19 by forbidding gathering, especially ones with alcohol. Thai media […]

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[DoUKnowWhoIAm]

"fine of 10,000 baht each."

 

A mere entrance fee.

[HolyCowCm]

Well the foreigners weren’t kept behind bars and won’t be deported unless they break their their year probation. So they should feel happy or lucky. 

[Graham]

Tea money, nothing more. 555

[Freeduhdumb]

Thank God for Government... how would we survive?

[Convert54]

Collectively maybe  more than covered the cost of the process but still a warning dent in the pocket for ignoring the edict regardless of how some may consider the purpose.

[AlexPTY]

i just spent the same amount at Wine Connection store on wine. Unless you really start fining people, it will go on and on. Let's wee which villa will be next

[AdamX]

How much longer will people tolerate this I wonder

[Chaimai]

1 minute ago, AdamX said:

How much longer will people tolerate this I wonder

Stop wondering.

 

They will tolerate as long as the authorities choose to enforce it.

[AdamX]

22 minutes ago, Chaimai said:

Stop wondering.

They will tolerate as long as the authorities choose to enforce it.

Govern me harder baby

[Chaimai]

29 minutes ago, AdamX said:

Govern me harder baby

 

Some like it harder............................apparently.