Thais and foreigners arrested for allegedly drinking alcohol and playing pool at Koh Samui restaurant

A group of Thai and foreign customers were arrested at a restaurant in the Bo Put Subdistrict of Koh Samui on Saturday, September 18th, after allegedly drinking alcoholic beverages, gambling, and shooting pool, violating Surat Thani Provincial Orders to prevent the spread of Covid-19 Coronavirus. About 20 customers were caught drinking alcohol inside the restaurants […]

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Finland Stakes on Women-Only Swimming Pool Hours for the Sake of Muslim Migrants

According to the Finnish Swimming Teaching and Lifesaving Federation, the long-term goal is to train immigrant-background instructors, who can teach courses in their own language. A number of Finnish swimming pools, public and private alike, have introduced ladies-only shifts or special courses geared towards immigrants in an attempt to encourage Muslim women to learn how […]

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