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Fly now, pay later: Are travel loans a good deal?

Dreaming of a spring getaway with white-sand beaches and a cool drink in your hand? A search for airline tickets can bring your dream down...

Peace Boat calls Laem Chabang on human rights cruise

A “floating university” operated by a Japan-based NGO focused on peace, human rights, environmental protection and sustainable development pulled into Laem Chabang Port while...

The first Toyota

If my sources are correct, the first “Toyota” was actually a “Toyoda”, model number AA. The AA was born in 1936 at the Toyoda Automatic...

What were they thinking?

Bosch invented the intermittent windscreen wipers, but Lucas went one better, inventing the intermittent headlights. Poor old Lucas (AKA The Prince of Darkness) has...

Baku is next

The F1 calendar has Azerbaijan next weekend (April 29). The six kilometer, anti-clockwise layout of the circuit was designed by circuit architect Hermann Tilke,...

Autotrivia Quiz

Last week I asked what car had cost $2,300. It had a top speed of 23 km/h. It might have even run on loaves...

Conflict in Syria may affect Thai economy

Bangkok - An academic at Thailand's Rangsit University, Anusorn Thamjai, says the US, UK and French air strikes on Syria could drive up crude...

Tour company boss arrested for selling fake packages

Bangkok - Police have arrested the owner of tour company Thai Alpha Andaman for offering fake tour packages to tourists, causing some 10 million...

Probation Dept introduces electronic tagging for alleged drunk drivers

Bangkok - Thailand's Probation Department is introducing electronic tagging for those found guilty of drunk driving in two Bangkok districts and they will have...

Latest Stories

When birth certificates are “hacked”: Decoding identity theft and the silent threat to Thailand’s...

PATTAYA, Thailand - The recent scandal involving fraudulent birth certificates in Nakhon Ratchasima has sent shockwaves through the legal and business sectors. Recent findings...

Scorching heat meets summer storms as Thailand faces weather whiplash across the country

PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department has issued its fourth warning as summer storms are forecast to affect upper Thailand between April 29...

Thai baht hits 3-week low as Middle East tensions and policy uncertainty weigh on...

PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai baht weakened to its lowest level in three weeks, touching 32.62 per US dollar in morning trading (April 29),...

Таиланд Медицинский совет разъяснил — пить воду перед анализами крови разрешено

ПАТТАЙЯ, Таиланд – Совет медицинских технологов Таиланда подтвердил, что пациенты могут свободно пить обычную воду перед сдачей крови, подчеркнув, что это не влияет на...

Таиланд Полиция предупреждает о «мусорном контенте» — за опасные пранки грозит уголовная ответственность

ПАТТАЙЯ, Таиланд – Королевская полиция Таиланда предупредила создателей контента, инфлюенсеров и широкую общественность о необходимости прекратить производство и распространение так называемого «мусорного контента» —...