Yearly Archives: 2015
9th Bangsaen Thailand Speed Festival 2015 to kick off in November...
CHONBURI -The 9th Bangsaen Thailand Speed Festival 2015 is expected to generate 100 million baht in revenue for Chonburi province. The Ministry of Tourism...
Chiang Mai zip-line operator jailed after Chinese tourist’s death
The operator of Chiang Mai zip-line adventure ride where a Chinese tourist was killed was arrested was arrested after authorities determined the attraction was...
80 million baht in drug-network assets seized in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai police seized more than 80 million baht in cash and property from drug suspects affiliated with alleged narcotics kingpin Kittipan Eksuriyachok. ...
PM pays respects to King Rama V on Chulalongkorn Day
BANGKOK- Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha today led the cabinet to lay wreaths of flowers to commemorate the occasion of Chulalongkorn Day. ...
Chaing Rai Province gears up for high season
BANGKOK - Tourist attraction sites in Chiang Rai Province have begun renovating in preparation for the influx of tourists during the colder months, expecting...
Governors appointed to assist haze affected public
BANGKOK– The governors of provinces affected by the haze have been ordered to provide relief operations to the affected public, as an integrated effort...
The Government of Japan provides a Fire Engine for Huaypong Sub-District,...
The Government of Japan, under its Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects Scheme (GGP), is providing funds amounting to 2,858,000 baht for “the...
Southern Thailand hit by the worst haze from Indonesia ever
BANGKOK (AP) — Southern Thailand was hit Thursday by the most severe haze ever from forest fires in Indonesia, forcing all schools in a...
Authorities seize over 2.9 million pieces of pirated goods this year
BANGKOK - Director-General of Thailand’s Department of Intellectual Property Nuntawan Sakuntanaga has disclosed that the Royal Thai Police, the Customs Department and the Department...
Latest Stories
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,...