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Thailand’s interest rate possible to maintain at 2.75%: UTCC
Thailand’s policy interest rate should remain at 2.75 percent, which is still below the 3 percent inflation, according to a leading academic. Tanawat Polvichai,...
Developing Thailand needs 1.6 million workers
Thailand’s current labor shortage will become more severe with two government mega projects needing at least 530,000 more workers, a senior Thai official said...
Thai exports more than 10 percent higher in April
Thailand’s exports last month reached US$18.7 billion, a 10.5 percent increase year-on-year, thanks to positive performances in industrial and agro industrial products, a senior...
Hua Hin tourism expands rapidly
20% rise in available rooms expected Hua Hin tourism has expanded rapidly, prompting a forecast of a 20-percent increase of room availability in the...
Thailand aims to become regional mint
Thailand’s Treasury Department will enter a joint venture with the British government to set up a mint to serve Thailand and neighboring countries, according...
How to choose a fund – Part 5
One of the most confusing parts to funds can be the charges you pay and who you are paying that money to. There is...
Devotees observe Visakha Bucha Day with prayers and merit making
Friday parties give way to worship on Visakha Bucha Day Friday night parties turned to reverence as Pattaya-area Buddhists marked Visakha Bucha Day. Believers...
Tourist compensation fund facing bankruptcy
Administrator proposes reorganization into fund-raising association following April speedboat accident Still reeling from an April speedboat accident that injured 18 foreign tourists and 2...
Lions Club joins Naklua canal restoration effort
Area Lions clubs are joining Pattaya’s efforts to clean up Naklua’s Nok Yang Canal. Lions Club members from regions 8 and 9 joined the...
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From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...