Yearly Archives: 2015
Myanmar nationals returning to Thailand after elections
CHIANG RAI - Myanmar nationals have begun returning to Thailand after traveling to participate in the country’s first free elections in 25 years. At...
Sky lanterns discouraged during Loy Krathong
BANGKOK - The Airports of Thailand (AoT) has called on the public not to use sky lanterns during festival this year. Those who need...
Security systems inspected in risky areas ahead of national events
BANGKOK – The Ministry of Defense and related agencies have conducted an inspection of security systems in downtown Bangkok in preparation for the upcoming...
Cabinet to consider declaring Dec 11 a public holiday
The Deputy Prime Minister is preparing to submit a proposal to the Cabinet calling for December 11, the date of BIKE FOR DAD, to...
Today in History – Tuesday November 10, 2015
Today is Tuesday, November 10, the 314th day of 2015. There are 51 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:...
South African student steals bus to get to final year exam
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African media say a high school student stole a bus in a desperate effort to get to his final year...
Heavy smog shrouds northeastern China as winter begins
BEIJING (AP) — Air quality reached extremely hazardous levels in the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang, as northern China began to burn coal to...
3 Android phones that offer something different
NEW YORK (AP) — New Android phones appear with regularity, but far too few of them really seem ... new. Sure, cameras keep getting...
Suvarnabhumi Airport expects 160,000 passengers per day during high season
BANGKOK – More than 100,000 passengers are expected to pass through Suvarnabhumi Airport on a daily basis during the high season. The director of...
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Pattaya lifeguard saves Dutch tourist from drowning, CPR restores pulse
PATTAYA, Thailand — A Pattaya lifeguard was hailed as a hero after successfully resuscitating a Dutch female tourist who nearly drowned at Jomtien Beach...
Chinese man arrested after knife attack injures three security guards at Pattaya bar
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya police have arrested a Chinese national following a knife attack that left three security guards seriously injured at a nightlife...
Heading out to Pattaya Countdown 2026 tonight, check the routes before you go
PATTAYA, Thailand – Visitors planning to attend PATTAYA COUNTDOWN 2026 MONOMAX are advised to check traffic arrangements in advance, as road access, parking, and...
Pattaya launches citywide road and marine safety drive to protect residents and tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya City organized a coordinated road and marine safety campaign in observance of National Disaster Prevention Day, aiming to strengthen public...
Pattaya parking stop near Walking Street escalates into alleged group attack
PATTAYA, Thailand — A 26-year-old former soldier has come forward alleging he was violently assaulted by a group linked to an alleged transport mafia...