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Thailand phase 5 lockdown easing, nightlife reopening begins today
Thailand is moving to phase five of lockdown easing on Wednesday, allowing reopening of nearly all business activities, but emergency decree is extended for...
World Bank projects Thai economy to shrink 5% this year
The World Bank projected Thai economy to shrink by at least five per cent this year and an estimated 8.3 million workers could lose...
Thailand sets 50-billion-baht fund to help 700,000 small and medium businesses
To give small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) easier access to financial resources after experiencing difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Deputy Prime Minister,...
Thai Prime Minister focuses on farmers, small businesses strength to get...
Thai Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has promoted several activities to help farmers and individual businesses, expressing his regard for all groups of people.
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The Odyssey: Pattaya expat’s quest to come home during COVID-19 –...
It has been some time now since Part 4 so I thought I would put pen to paper and bring things up to date...
Sounds of the new century
A couple of months ago, one of my friends was raving about a book by Alex Ross, an American music critic who has been...
Life at 33 1/3: Betrayal and redemption
Slade, Sladest (Polydor)
1971 - Grisly times for people like me who had grown up with the UK charts and still tried to stay updated...
Glenn Hughes – ‘Resonate’
What a career this man has had! He first came to prominence as the bassist and singer with funk rock band Trapeze in 1969,...
Thailand adds Songkran to long weekend holidays July 25-28
Thai Cabinet approved July 27 as an extra public holiday in lieu of the postponed Songkran festival, making a 4-day weekend from July 25-28.
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Latest Stories
The ad that knows you live in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It usually appears in the evening. Not when you are at work, but when you are sitting down perhaps in a...
Jomtien Beach Road returns to two-way traffic, first day sees smooth flow
PATTAYA, Thailand — Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya officially reopened to two-way traffic on Monday (Dec 22), marking the end of a temporary one-way...
CCTV captures suspect stealing underwear from rental rooms in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Police in Pattaya are seeking a suspect after CCTV footage captured a man stealing underwear from a rental property in the...
Why Pattaya’s roads are pushing expats out of the saddle and into cars
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, the debate over cars versus motorbikes isn’t about comfort or status anymore — it’s about survival. Ask long-term visitors...
Pattaya Deputy Mayor supports national disability assembly, promoting practical action at local level
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Deputy Mayor of Pattaya Damrongkiat Pinijkarn took part in the National Disability Assembly and Annual General Meeting, highlighting the role...