Yearly Archives: 2016
GHB targets 30 billion baht in property loans at Pattaya fair
Chonburi real estate developers showed off more than 30 projects at a Government Housing Bank fair in Pattaya where about 30 billion baht in...
Transport Ministry eyes tourism rail route in South
The Ministry of Transport is exploring the possibility of building a rail route connecting the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Coast. Deputy Transport...
You can set up your smart home now – if you’re...
New York (AP) - A fully automated home is still years away, but the building blocks are already here: the phone that turns on...
If you think drones are a passing fad, better think again
Las Vegas (AP) - If you’re used to thinking of drones as a passing fad, the recent CES gadget show should give you second...
Thai Smile Airways Expands Route To Cambodia’s Siem Reap Province
BANGKOK - Thai Smile Airways, a regional subsidiary of Thai Airways, launched its new route from Bangkok, Thailand to Cambodia’s Siem Reap province, home...
Kanchanaburi holds OTOP fair to welcome AEC
KANCHANABURI, - Kanchanaburi province is holding an OTOP fair from now until Sunday, welcoming the era of ASEAN Economic Community (AEC). Kanchanaburi Governor Sak...
Bangrak District Office prepares for mass marriage registration this Valentine’s Day
BANGKOK, 3 February 2016 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is gearing up for a mass marriage registration for the upcoming Valentine’s Day. ...
Today in History – Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 3, the 34th day of 2016. There are 332 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:...
Culture Ministry to hold Muay Thai Day event
Bangkok – The Ministry of Culture has prepared to organize “Muay Thai Day” in honor of King Suriyenthrathibodi as well as to promote its...
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The ad that knows you live in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It usually appears in the evening. Not when you are at work, but when you are sitting down perhaps in a...
Jomtien Beach Road returns to two-way traffic, first day sees smooth flow
PATTAYA, Thailand — Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya officially reopened to two-way traffic on Monday (Dec 22), marking the end of a temporary one-way...
CCTV captures suspect stealing underwear from rental rooms in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Police in Pattaya are seeking a suspect after CCTV footage captured a man stealing underwear from a rental property in the...
Why Pattaya’s roads are pushing expats out of the saddle and into cars
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, the debate over cars versus motorbikes isn’t about comfort or status anymore — it’s about survival. Ask long-term visitors...
Pattaya Deputy Mayor supports national disability assembly, promoting practical action at local level
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Deputy Mayor of Pattaya Damrongkiat Pinijkarn took part in the National Disability Assembly and Annual General Meeting, highlighting the role...