Yearly Archives: 2016
Ta Chai island coastline and coral reefs off-limit to visitors as...
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plants Conservation has declared the shorelines and coral reefs around Ta Chai island off Phang-nga off-limits to...
Today in History – Sunday, May 15, 2016
Today is Sunday, May 15, the 136th day of 2016. There are 230 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May...
Today in History – Saturday, May 14, 2016
Today is Saturday, May 14, the 135th day of 2016. There are 231 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May...
Rubber Authority vows to enhance Thai rubber industry
BANGKOK – The Rubber Authority of Thailand is keen to bring development and innovations to the Thai rubber industry. The Rubber Authority of Thailand...
Heath Ministry successfully introduces new method of polio vaccination
NONTHABURI – The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has announced the success in the adoption of a polio vaccine according to the WHO’s strategy,...
Thailand’s first Pracharat Marine Protection Institute opened in Phuket
PHUKET – The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has launched the country’s first Pracharat Marine Protection Institute in Phuket province, aiming to produce...
Department of Land Transport expedites installment of GPS on public buses
BANGKOK - The Department of Land Transport is expediting the installment of GPS navigation systems on large trucks and public transport vehicles in order...
Police examine alleged exam cheat evidence at Rangsit Uni
Pakklong Rangsit police went to Rangsit University to examine evidence pertaining to the recent entrance examination cheats and to question three witnesses. ...
Lone robber beaten up following a bungled gold shop holdup
A lone robber was badly beaten up and caught after his attempt to rob a gold shop at a shopping mall in Bang Yai...
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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...