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Yearly Archives: 2016

NLA President says referendum’s second question not deceitful

The President of the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) insists that the referendum’s second question was not a deception to the public, adding that the...

Today in History – Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016

Today is Tuesday, Aug. 23, the 236th day of 2016. There are 130 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 23, 1926,...

Police launches campaign discouraging smartphone gaming while driving

The Metropolitan Police has launched a campaign promoting road safety, warning that playing games on smartphones while driving can be punishable by the law. Metropolitan...

Kasikorn Bank agrees to refund a customer after online scam

Kasikorn Bank has agreed to refund a customer who staged a sit-in protest in front of the National Police Office on Saturday after someone...

PM acknowledges gov’t performance poll, takes it as encouragement

The Prime Minister has acknowledged the Bangkok University poll on the government’s performance, urged all sides to support national development towards sustainability. Government Spokesman Maj...

TAT says tourism unfazed by southern attacks

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is confident that the number of tourists will topple 30 million this year despite the recent attacks in...

Today in History – Monday, Aug. 22, 2016

Today is Monday, Aug. 22, the 235th day of 2016. There are 131 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 22, 1485,...

PM says too early to decide election date

Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha is still uncertain about the election date, saying the five rivers of reform have yet to decide when a...

EGAT in Lampang launches reforestation project

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has launched a reforestation project in Mae Mo district in honor of Their Majesties the King and...

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Bus driver hospitalized after violent road rage attack in North Pattaya

PATTAYA, Thailand – A 59-year-old bus driver has filed a police complaint after being chased and violently assaulted by a van driver during a...

Dark road claims young motorcyclist as unlit highway turns deadly in Sattahip

PATTAYA, Thailand – A poorly lit stretch of highway turned fatal on Sunday night when a motorcyclist slammed into the rear of a car...

Mild sunshine and improving conditions welcome visitors along Pattaya Beach

PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department reports that Pattaya and surrounding areas in Chonburi province are experiencing cooler conditions in the early morning,...

Pattaya gold buyers rethink the price of romance as ornaments hit 69,850 baht

PATTAYA, Thailand – Gold prices in Thailand surged sharply on January 19, pushing many Pattaya shoppers to pause, calculate — and in some cases,...

Drunk 18-wheeler crash exposes deadly risks on highways surrounding Pattaya

PATTAYA, Thailand – A heavily intoxicated 18-wheel truck driver caused a major late-night crash on Bang Na–Trat Road after sideswiping a taxi, swerving across...