Yearly Archives: 2015
TV Buying Guide: Get out tape measure before shopping
Los Angeles (AP) - If you’re shopping for a TV, get out a tape measure and do some quick calculations before you head to...
Tag Heuer, tech companies unveil $1,500 luxury smartwatch
New York (AP) - A leading Swiss watchmaker and two technology titans have combined forces to produce a computerized wristwatch billed as the “world’s...
Ericsson, Cisco in partnership to create networks
Helsinki (AP) - The world’s biggest networks provider, Ericsson, has announced a strategic partnership with another industry leader, Cisco, to create “networks of the...
TCC to help gov’t escalate economic growth
The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) will help the government push forward economic growth in 2016 by at least four percent. TCC chairman Issara...
Urban planning regulations to be implemented nationwide in 2016
The urban planning of all provinces nationwide will be completed within this year and implemented early next year to accommodate trade and investment. Deputy...
Today in History – Wednesday December 2, 2015
Today is Wednesday, December 2, the 336th day of 2015. There are 29 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:...
‘Music in the Garden’ to honor His Majesty the King
BANGKOK – The Government Public Relations Department (PRD) is scheduled to hold its weekly ‘Music in the Garden’ event at its auditorium in Soi...
Thailand becomes first nation to prevent HIV contraction from Mother to...
The Aids Research Center of the Thai Red Cross has collaborated with the Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health to publicize information...
Airports of Thailand start using APPS to ensure safety
BANGKOK –Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT) is now using a new system to monitor passenger profiles in advance, in a bid to...
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A strong Baht, who wins, who loses and why expats are paying attention
PATTAYA, Thailand - “The baht is strengthening.” It sounds like an ordinary line from an economic report. For expats living in Thailand, it is...
Pattaya authorities enforce sidewalk rules, ticket cars blocking pedestrian paths
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers cracked down on vehicles obstructing sidewalks, issuing a ticket to a white Honda Jazz parked on South Pattaya...
Pattaya bustles with festive cheer on Christmas Eve
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya came alive on Christmas Eve as tourists and locals flooded the city’s famous Walking Street, soaking up the festive atmosphere....
Foreign tourist injured in fight outside Jomtien beer bar in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — At around 2:00 a.m. on December 25, police at Pattaya City Station were notified of a brawl with injuries in front...
Foreign tourists clash in street fight along Pattaya Beach over minor bump
PATTAYA, Chonburi — A street brawl between two foreign tourists erupted along Pattaya Beach, causing alarm among onlookers and disrupting the area’s normally festive...