Yearly Archives: 2015
New tourism management plan to be adopted at Phu Thap Boek
PETCHABUN - Tourism measures will be adopted to assure hill tribe communities at Phu Thap Boek remain undisturbed by modern Thai society. Tourism and...
Thailand and Laos signed agreement against human trafficking
CHIANG RAI - Thailand and Laos have signed an agreement to establish a Thai-Lao social development center aimed at tackling the problem of human...
Rayong launches Russian language training for tourism personnel
RAYONG - Rayong province has begun a Russian language training program for employees of the tourism industry, in a bid to further develop their...
Teflon tourism: Thailand forecasts record visitors
BANGKOK (AP) — A deadly bombing in August threatened to scuttle Thailand's economically crucial tourism industry but officials are now forecasting more than 30...
PM attended commemorative ceremony of late Supreme Patriarch
BANGKOK – The Prime Minister has presided over the commemorative ceremony marking the 2nd year after the passing of the late Supreme Patriarch. Prime...
UNAIDS organizes Bangkok 10 km International Run
BANGKOK - UNAIDS has collaborated with private enterprises to organize the Bangkok 10 km International Run, which was attended by a large number of...
Haze level back to normal in Yala
YALA – The air quality in Yala has improved as the level of haze has dropped to normal. The rainfall that doused the southernmost...
Ratchaburi invites people to take part in “Bike for Dad”
RATCHABURI - Ratchaburi province is gearing up for another major cycling event, Bike for Dad, to be held in celebration of HM the King’s...
Government to organize “OTOP to AEC, Heritage from Local to Global”
BANGKOK - A fair entitled "the OTOP to AEC, the Heritage from Local to Global" will be organized by the government from 3rd-25th November...
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Fabulous Pattaya 103 signs off FM and embraces the digital future
PATTAYA, Thailand - At the close of the year, a familiar sound on Thailand’s FM dial is fading into history. Fabulous Pattaya 103, widely...
When a new visa tangibly reduces Thai tax risk
A year opening lesson from a real expat case in Pattaya
The beginning of the year is often a moment of reflection for expatriates living...
Neujahrsreiseverkehr bringt Thailands Fernstraßen an ihre Belastungsgrenze
PATTAYA, Thailand – Zum Jahreswechsel herrscht auf Thailands Straßen und an den großen Verkehrsknotenpunkten Hochbetrieb. Der staatliche Busbetreiber des Landes rechnet am heutigen Tag...
Neujahrsansturm füllt Boote und Anlegestellen auf dem Weg nach Koh Larn
PATTAYA, Thailand – Bereits in den frühen Morgenstunden herrschte am Laem-Bali-Hai-Pier in Pattaya reger Betrieb, als zahlreiche thailändische und internationale Touristen zur Überfahrt nach...
British tourist arrested after assaulting ride-hailing driver near Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night assault near Pattaya’s Walking Street has once again raised concerns about aggressive behavior in the city’s busiest nightlife areas,...