Yearly Archives: 2016
Nongprue to distribute glasses, food to residents Friday
Nongprue today will distribute eyeglasses and food to dozens of needy sub-district residents through a grant from Chonburi Province. About 130 people who received...
Laem Chabang Port opens S.E. Asia’s 1st x-ray scanning terminal
Laem Chabang Port has opened Southeast Asia’s first x-ray scanning terminal for rail freight. Customs Department Director-General Kulit Sombatsiri and State Railway of Thailand...
Gadgets around us will keep getting smarter, like it or not
Our cars, our homes, our appliances and even our toys: Things around us are going to keep getting smarter. In 2016, we’ll entrust even...
Facebook glitch celebrates 46 years of online friendship
San Francisco (AP) - Facebook’s making some of its users feel a lot older than they really are. The social network sent automated messages...
Today in History – Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 13, the 13th day of 2016. There are 353 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:...
Thailand Yacht Show 2016 to be held in Phuket in February
BANGKOK- The Ministry of tourism and Sports, the Ministry of Transport, the Tourism Authority of Thailand and the Marine Department will co-host “Thailand Yacht...
Temperatures continue to fall in Northern and Northeastern regions of Thailand
THAILAND - Lower temperatures in the Northern and Northeastern regions of Thailand are having a positive impact on sales of winter clothing as well...
Chiang Mai adventure-based tourism tipped to grow
CHIANG MAI - Chiang Mai Tourism Business Association President Pornchai Chitnawasatian disclosed that the number of Chinese tourists to the Thai northern city will...
Employers reminded to register immigrant employees within this month
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN– Employers in the province are urged to bring their migrant workforce in the fisheries industry for registration within the deadline on...
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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...