The Latest Breaking News from New Year

BELAGAVI: In response to the rising Covid-19 cases in certain countries, the Karnataka government has declared that masks will be required during New Year's celebrations. Health Minister K Sudhakar also stated that celebrations should be limited to 1 am on New Year's Day.

NET Tram are operating throughout the city on Boxing Day, but at Sunday service levels of frequency. They will also run a less frequent timetable in the run up to New Year's Day.

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People can decide for themselves whether they hold New Year countdown events but organisers should take "maximum precautions", Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Monday.

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People can decide for themselves whether they hold New Year countdown events but organisers should exercise "maximum precautions", Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Monday.

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The New Year’s Eve countdown on Khao San Road will be cancelled in light of the current “fragile” mood, but entertainment venues in the popular tourist hangout will be open as usual.

Festive sentiment during the last week before New Year celebrations is considered the best opportunity for the business sector to increase sales as economic uncertainties may cast a shadow on consumer confidence in 2023.

Here's a special selection of some New Year reads that cover all the themes of the past 12 months: joy and family, grief and loss, faith and mullets. Yes, mullets.