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Banks forecast 4.5-4.9% GDP growth this year
Bangkok - The Government Savings Bank (GSB) and Kasikorn Bank believe the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) will grow within a range of 4.5%...
EC begins preparations for general election
Bangkok - The Election Commission (EC) has held a meeting on election campaigning via social media with its successors to ensure continuity of work,...
Chonburi named 1 of 6 sports provinces
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has designated Chonburi as one of the country’s six sports provinces.
A panel formed in April as part of...
Laos dam collapse will not affect Thailand’s power grid
Bangkok - Energy Minister Siri Jiraphongphan said the partial collapse of a dam in the Xe Pian-Xe Namnoy hydropower project in Laos’s Attapeu province...
Water level in Mekong River continues to rise
Nakhon Phanom - The flood situation in the northeastern region remains worrisome as the Mekong River continues to breach its banks, flooding nearby communities...
American collector returns Baan Chiang prehistoric pottery pieces
Bangkok - Culture Minister Vira Rojpojchanarat said an American collector, Katherine Ayers-Mannix, has returned her private collection of 12 prehistoric Baan Chiang pottery pieces...
Site sought for new village replacing landslide hit community in Nan
Nan - Authorities in Nan have carried out a referendum on the use of land in the 345 basin as the location of a...
BoT clarifies that damaged currency can be exchanged for new notes
Rayong - The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has clarified that damaged currency should not be disposed of but instead be exchanged for new notes.
The...
41 provinces continue to monitor river water levels
Bangkok - The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has instructed local authorities in 41 provinces across Thailand to be ready to help...
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Pattaya Walking Street security guards banned from using violence amid rising tourist assault concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist police, local authorities, and entertainment venue operators have jointly held a high-level meeting to strengthen safety measures in Walking Street...
Khao Kheow Open Zoo keeps wildlife cool with fruit ice treats and enrichment activities
PATTAYA, Thailand – Khao Kheow Open Zoo, located just about a one-hour drive from Pattaya, has launched special heat-relief measures for wildlife as temperatures...
Students explore Pattaya’s smart city vision during City Hall study visit
PATTAYA, Thailand – City secretary Phumpipat Kamolnat, together with assistant secretary Pittaya Piromon, welcomed a group of international students and teachers from Regent International...
Pattaya police nab suspect in violent street robbery of female model amid shocking claims
PATTAYA, Thailand – Banglamung police have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with a street robbery involving a female model in Pattaya, following a...
Pattaya to host beach parade for Miss Grand Thailand 2026 winner on April 17
PATTAYA, Thailand – City officials are preparing for a major beachfront celebration parade to honor the winner of Miss Grand Thailand 2026, set to...