Responding to the difficulties being experienced by the operators of services on the Hua Hin beach, municipal officers have visited the area to better understand their situation.
Although they are able to provide services such as beach chair seating and food services, restrictions on travel, now affecting domestic tourists as well as international travellers, has led to deserted beaches and the depletion of income for these business operators.
Protests have also been made by businesses such as massage, fitness and entertainment services which have been forced to close.
The severe impact following COVID-19 prevention measures is becoming a critical issue for many small business owners and their staff with growing demands for assistance.
