Yearly Archives: 2016
Mourning prayers offered in Pattaya, Nongprue
Pattaya-area leaders began 30 days of prayers for the late His Majesty the King at non-stop mourning ceremonies at two area temples.
In Pattaya, Acting...
King’s portraits being replaced for mourning period
City hall is replacing portraits of the late His Majesty the King around Pattaya in respect for his passing Oct. 13.
Engineers were seen Oct....
Commemorative tattoos big sellers
For those who keeping HM the King ever in their hearts is not enough, Pattaya tattoo parlors are offering special designs honoring the late...
Today in History – Friday, Oct. 28, 2016
Today is Friday, Oct. 28, the 302nd day of 2016. There are 64 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Oct. 28, 1886,...
11 foreign nationals record song as tribute to HM the King
BANGKOK - A Filipino news website published an online article about a group of people from eight different countries who gathered to record a...
Thailand ready to host 2nd World Irrigation Forum
BANGKOK – The working committee to organize 2nd World Irrigation Forum (WIF2) and 67th International Executive Council (IEC) has concluded in a final meeting...
Over 3.4 million people have signed in condolence books and paid...
According to the Ministry of Interior, on Oct 25 alone, 286,057 people came to sign the condolence books, and pay respect to the beloved...
Police chief asks alleged lese majeste offenders to live abroad
National police chief Pol Gen Chakthip Chaichinda said on Wednesday that he is willing to pay for the air fares for those who insult...
About 200 non-lethal weapons seized at Sanam Luang
Police have seized more than 200 knives, cutters, brass knuckles and scissors from people at Sanam Luang on Tuesday and today.
The seized items were...
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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,...
Slow down and follow the rules as road accidents remain a daily reality on...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A traffic crash on a provincial highway has laid bare a familiar and uncomfortable reality on Thailand’s roads, where traffic rules...