Yearly Archives: 2014
Father Ray Foundation receives Christmas cheer from Tropicana Hotel
Father Pattarapong ‘Peter’ Srivorakul, President of the Father Ray Foundation along with a team of his assistants visited the Tropicana Hotel where they...
Dusit Thani hosts Russian TV wedding shoot
Neoh Kean Boon (2nd right), Resident Manager of Dusit Thani Pattaya, welcomes Russian TV presenter Andrey Malakhov (centre) during a special Russian wedding...
UDD leader to open new airline
BANGKOK, 2 Jan 2014,– A core leader of the United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) will soon open a new airline from Bangkok...
Rice price won’t increase due to overstocks
BANGKOK 1 January 2014 — The price of rice in 2014 has been predicted not to increase due to an overstock of rice that...
Thailand fails to achieve rice export target
BANGKOK, Jan 2 – Thailand's Commerce Ministry has projected this year’s rice exports at no less than eight million tonnes despite a failure to...
Gloomy days ahead for Thai economy
BANGKOK, Jan 2 – Thailand is moving towards a gloomy economy this year with predicted negative developments in domestic consumption, private investment and exports,...
Political dispute blamed for contracting economic growth
BANGKOK, Jan 1 – Thailand’s economy will grow less than 4 per cent this year due to the on going political turmoil which has...
Well wishing messages via smartphones during New Year holidays up 175%
BANGKOK 2 January 2014 — Service provider DTAC has revealed that well-wish messages sent on New Year’s Eve through its network increased 175% compared...
PM gives New Year morale boost to the police
BANGKOK, 2 Jan 2014 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra visited the Metropolitan Police Bureau, delivering speeches giving the law enforcers New Year blessing, and...
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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...