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Bank of Thailand backs financial institutions to provide soft loans to...
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has urged financial institutions to speed up the provision of soft loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as...
Bangkok improves drainage system to reduce flooding during rainy season
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is working on improving the drainage system around electric train station construction sites, to reduce flooding during the rainy...
Do facemasks protect wearers from contracting coronavirus?
The U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has long advised people to wear masks because they help prevent people who are infected –...
4 Baht 1864 commemorative coin and Tamlung bullet coin
Up to the year 2000, the 4 baht 1864 with a diameter of 45 mm was the largest flat coin produced for Thailand.
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Pattaya stunned as vaccine quota for June cut 82%
Pattaya’s mayor reaffirmed the city plans to reopen to fully vaccinated foreign tourists Oct. 1 even though its allotment of Covid-19 vaccines in June...
Phuket will vaccinate all in tourism sector before reopening to international...
The Phuket Tourist Association has announced that all people directly involved in the tourism sector in Phuket will be vaccinated against COVID-19 before the...
Pattaya authorities reiterate order to wear facemasks in public
An incident went viral on social media showed an elderly woman exercising on Pattaya beach as a city peacekeeping officer approached her and asked...
Pandemic fatigue obvious on Pattaya beaches
Pandemic fatigue is in full bloom in Pattaya where, despite the threat of fines and arrest, people continue to flock to area beaches to...
Thailand borrows 500 billion baht to solve pandemic-related problems
The Royal Gazette announced the promulgation of an executive decree empowering the government to additionally borrow 500 billion baht to solve COVID-19-related problems and...
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From NASA Technician to Asian Stardom: David Lee Inspires the Pattaya City Expats Club
PATTAYA, Thailand - In a very captivating presentation at the Pattaya City Expats Club on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, David Lee using slides depicting...
Thailand’s high season brings higher expectations for service, spending and lasting tourism growth
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Pattaya Mayor acknowledges tourism slowdown, plans major events for high season
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet has acknowledged a decline in tourist numbers this year following online criticism over photographs showing unusually quiet...
Man drowns off Pattaya beach despite lifeguards’ rescue attempt, leaving two dogs waiting
PATTAYA, Thailand – A man believed to be a Filipino national drowned off Yin Yom Beach near Pratumnak Soi 5 on November 12 after...