Yearly Archives: 2016
More time to be given to Bestlin Group to deliver 489...
Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) will give more time for Bestlin Group to secure financing to pay for the import taxes and fines for...
Today in History – Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016
Today is Tuesday, Dec. 27, the 362nd day of 2016. There are four days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Dec. 27, 1904,...
Stuck snake rescued from manhole
Sawang Boriboon animal-control officers are used to saving people and property from snakes, not the other way around.
But officers were called to the traffic...
Van driver fined 1,000 baht for peeing on a road in...
A passenger van driver has been fined 1,000 baht for peeing on the road in Hua Hin resort town in broad daylight on Saturday.
Hua...
Bodies of three escapees from police arrest retrieved from klong
Divers on Saturday retrieved the bodies of three suspected brewers of addictive Krathom drink who drowned on Friday as they tried to escape police...
Two alleged Indian Mafia figures nabbed by immigration police
The Immigration Bureau on Sunday announced the arrest of two alleged Indian Mafia bosses wanted by Indian police for the alleged murder of their...
New Year activities to focus on national unity, volunteerism and Thai...
BANGKOK, The government has issued guidelines on appropriate activities for New Year celebrations, focusing on national unity and the love and respect for the...
Today in History – Monday, Dec. 26, 2016
Today is Monday, Dec. 26, the 361st day of 2016. There are five days left in the year. The seven-day African-American holiday Kwanzaa begins...
Merry Christmas. Peace on earth and goodwill towards all!
What could be better than Christmas in Pattaya?
The children sure enjoyed seeing Santa when he parked his reindeer out back to make an appearance...
Latest Stories
From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...