Yearly Archives: 2016
Military and local authorities clamp down illegal hotel business on Hua...
Encroachment of Hua Hin beach for over a decade to build houses and buildings and later converted to hotel accommodations for tourists is now...
General Kampanart named new privy councilor
Former army assistant commander-in-chief General Kampanart Rooddit was appointed a new member of the Privy Council by His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun in...
Hotel association calls for hotel legalisation to stop price war, better...
Thai Hotels Association has called on the government to legalize all hotels in the country as now more than half operating without licenses, thus...
Today in History – Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016
Today is Sunday, Dec. 25, the 360th day of 2016. There are six days left in the year. This is Christmas Day.
Today's Highlight in...
Army officers told to shape up or face shipping out
Middle-ranking army officers of the ranks of major up to colonel were told to shape up or they may be shipped out, especially those...
Civil lawsuits to be dropped against three former orange orchard owners
The Office of Land Reform for Agriculture has decided to drop civil lawsuits against three big orange orchard owners in Chiang Mai after they...
Employer willing to pay compensation for car owners damaged by rampaging...
An insurance company and the employer of a truck driver who went on rampage, damaging 42 cars and motorcycles while trying to escape from...
Thailand and Indonesia agree to promote more use of local currencies...
Bank of Thailand and the central bank of Indonesia on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding to promote the use of baht and rupiah...
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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...