Yearly Archives: 2016
Cabinet endorses housing development plan for the poor
The Thai Cabinet has given the green light to a 10-year housing development plan aimed to help low-income earners. Government Spokesperson Maj. Gen. Sansern...
Today in History – Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 19, the 19th day of 2016. There are 347 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:...
Tourists flock to Chiang Rai to see beautiful cherry blossoms
BANGKOK-Many tourists are flocking to see the cherry blossoms that are blooming in Chiang Rai at this time of year. Visitors have traveled to...
Justice Ministry coordinating with Police after attack on homepage
The Deputy Spokesman of the Royal Thai Police has made it known the agency has coordinated with the Ministry of Justice on the disruption...
Health Ministry urges leptospirosis prevention
NONTHABURI – The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) is urging officials nationwide to prevent the spread of leptospirosis, a disease commonly found in all...
Thai Immigration 24/7 Center officially opens
BANGKOK - The Thai Immigration 24/7 Center under the Immigration Bureau officially operated for the first time on Monday to be an important mechanism...
Officials to clear Huai Kwang Market of sidewalk vendors
BANGKOK - The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is pursuing its policy to ban sidewalk vendors at the Huai Kwang Market from Pracha Uthit to...
Ministry of Defense dredges waterways ahead of dry season
BANGKOK- The Ministry of Defense has ordered its units to dredge waterways across the country to boost the efficiency of water distribution ahead of...
Government ready to handle annual haze crisis
BANGKOK, - The government has prepared for the perennial haze crisis in the North of Thailand. Government Spokesperson Maj Gen Sansern Kaewkamnerd said that...
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From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...