Yearly Archives: 2016
Chinese investors bid $1.2B for Norwegian tech firm Opera
Helsinki (AP) - Opera Software, a Norwegian company behind one of the world’s most popular browsers, says Chinese investors have made a $1.2 billion...
Today in History – Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016
This is Tuesday, Feb. 23, the 54th day of 2016. There are 312 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:...
Security Stepped Up at Railway Stations in the Southern Border Provinces
BANGKOK, 22 February 2016 – The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is installing x-ray scanning machines and bomb detectors at railway stations in the...
National Vaccine Institute calls for consolidation of research for dengue vaccine
BANGKOK, 22 February 2016 – The National Vaccine Institute (NVI) has urged the government to support Thai researchers in developing a dengue fever vaccine...
Owners urged to take pets for rabies vaccination in wake of...
NONTHABURI – Pet owners are urged to take their pets to undergo rabies vaccination, after a person has died due to a rabies infection,...
85 million baht approved for SME innovation projects
BANGKOK – Up to 85 million baht has been approved for 104 projects proposed for the second phase of the government’s Innovation Coupon Project...
Riviera prepares for huge giveaway and grand party
The team at the Riviera Group are preparing for a massive party to be held at the showroom for Riviera Jomtien on the evening...
Early morning car crash wreaks electric post on Pattaya-Naklua Road
Local residents reported that at 4:30 on the morning of February the 21st 2016 that a car had smashed into an electricity post on...
Today in History – Monday, Feb. 22, 2016
Today is Monday, Feb. 22, the 53rd day of 2016. There are 313 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:...
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Expat life, Visa choices and TDAC: Thailand’s shift toward legal clarity
TDAC, Elite Visas, and the New Reality of Living Long-Term in Thailand
Thailand has never been a country that shuts its doors on foreigners. If...
Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard Christmas Party brings community together for charity and celebration
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard (RCES) once again marked the festive season with its annual Christmas charity party on Saturday, December...
Pattaya municipal officers warn vendors against using sidewalks as selling areas
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya municipal enforcement officers have issued a clear warning to street vendors after conducting inspections along Pattaya South Road on December...
Pattaya municipal officers step up enforcement against motorcycles blocking sidewalks
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya municipal enforcement officers on December 26 carried out an on-site operation to restore order on public sidewalks, focusing on motorcycles...
Sleep-deprived teen rider crashes motorcycle into parked pickup in Pattaya, two injured
PATTAYA, Thailand — Two teenagers were injured after a motorcycle crashed into the rear of a parked pickup truck in the early hours of...