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Yearly Archives: 2016

Thai committee on UNESCO holds meeting

BANGKOK – The National Committee on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) held a meeting at the Office of Vocational Education...

Prime Minister urges banks to loan new SME entrepreneurs

BANGKOK – Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has inspected progress in the government policy to provide financial aid to small- and medium-sized enterprises, confirmed government...

Deputy Prime Minister affirms no IS activity in Kingdom

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense has affirmed that authorities have not detected any Islamic State (IS) activity in Thailand. Deputy PM...

Songkhla holds emergency drill meeting

SONGKHLA – the southern province of Songkhla has held provincial-level emergency drills, involving three new bodies. Songkhla officials convened a meeting to discuss disaster...

Standard Chartered forecasts Thai economy will grow 4% this year

BANGKOK - Standard Chartered Bank (Thailand) has forecast that the Thai economy will be able to expand by 4% this year, due to government...

Today in History – Friday, Jan. 22, 2016

Today is Friday, Jan. 22, the 22nd day of 2016. There are 344 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:...

Trade ambassadors urged to meet export target

BANGKOK,(NNT) - The Deputy Prime Minister for economic affairs has instructed Thai trade ambassadors worldwide to do their best to help the export sector...

Donation of three million books and learning materials

BANGKOK - The Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education is providing over 3 million copies of books and learning materials to the...

Department of Disease Control on alert against Zika fever

BANGKOK – The Department of Disease Control (DDC) is preparing to promote public awareness of Zika fever and ways to avoid infection after a...

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Oasis Beats Pool Party at Avani Pattaya Resort 27 December

Ticket & Entry Packages Entry Package THB 550++ • no sunbed • Includes: 1 drink Ladies Entry Package: THB 800++ Includes: Entry + Sunbed + 1 drink (glass of...

Warng Warng Taiwanese Shabu: just 30 minutes drive from Pattaya

BANCHANG, Thailand - Warng Warng Original Taiwanese Shabu is a family-owned restaurant near Phala Beach, Ban Chang, a refreshing alternative to the familiar Pattaya...

Thailand’s rule of law stands still as the world moves on

BANGKOK, Thailand - On 17 December in Bangkok, a new report quietly confirmed what many people in Thailand already feel in their daily lives:...

Pattaya’s Soi Siam Country Club Road resurfacing nears completion with final manhole adjustments

PATTAYA, Thailand – Motorists passing through Phornprapanimit Road or Soi Siam Country Club in Pattaya may notice construction crews carefully cutting around manhole covers...

Indian tourist cuts across road, motorcyclist seriously injured in Pattaya

PATTAYA, Thailand – A 41-year-old woman from Buriram province was seriously injured after her motorcycle lost control and crashed on Pattaya Beach Road early...