Yearly Archives: 2015
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperative promotes bamboo cultivation during drought
BANGKOK – The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperative (MOAC) is promoting bamboo as a new economic plant for cultivation during the drought season to...
US ambassador meets Chiang Mai governor
CHIANG MAI – US Ambassador to Thailand Glyn Townsend Davies has paid a courtesy call on Chiang Mai Governor Pawin Chamniprasart. During the meeting,...
PTT to open 48 community gas stations to stimulate local economies
BANGKOK - PTT will unveil 48 community gas stations across the country as part of the government’s policy to stimulate local economies. CEO and...
Coordination center to better assist public members during Loy Krathong
BANGKOK - The Royal Thai Police has established a mobile coordination center to provide immediate assistance to the public during the Loy Krathong Festival....
Parade and prayers mark 25th anniversary of Pattaya Sikh Temple
Hundreds of Sikhs celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Siri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara (Sikh temple) in Pattaya with 3 days of prayers culminating...
Today in History – Friday November 20, 2015
Today is Friday, November 20, the 324th day of 2014. There are 41 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:...
Parents reminded to watch over children during Loy Krathong
BANGKOK – The Ministry of Public Health has suggested parents to keep a close watch on their children while partaking in Loy Krathong festivities...
Chiang Mai Airport to deploy clean-up crews for floating lanterns
CHIANG MAI - Chiang Mai Airport has instructed its ground staff to be on the lookout for floating lanterns and remove any that have...
PM agrees to Russian visit, encourages stronger bilateral ties
MANILA - The Prime Minister has accepted an invitation from Russia to visit the country and strengthen bilateral ties, marking 120 years of diplomatic...
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Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard Christmas Party brings community together for charity and celebration
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard (RCES) once again marked the festive season with its annual Christmas charity party on Saturday, December...
Pattaya municipal officers warn vendors against using sidewalks as selling areas
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya municipal enforcement officers have issued a clear warning to street vendors after conducting inspections along Pattaya South Road on December...
Pattaya municipal officers step up enforcement against motorcycles blocking sidewalks
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya municipal enforcement officers on December 26 carried out an on-site operation to restore order on public sidewalks, focusing on motorcycles...
Sleep-deprived teen rider crashes motorcycle into parked pickup in Pattaya, two injured
PATTAYA, Thailand — Two teenagers were injured after a motorcycle crashed into the rear of a parked pickup truck in the early hours of...