Yearly Archives: 2016
Government to give refugee assistance to Jordan & Lebanon
BANGKOK – The government is preparing to give cash aid to Jordan and Lebanon for use in the refugee assistance program. Director-General of the...
Yala beefs up security, searching dorms & rented houses
YALA – Security personnel from various units have joined forces to strengthen the crime suppression campaign in target areas. At Yala Provincial Police Station,...
Constitution Drafting Committee believes it will produce a ‘Dream Charter’
BANGKOK – The Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) believes the new constitution will be an ideal one, and that diversity of thoughts is normal and...
Today in History – Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016
Today is Sunday, Jan. 10, the 10th day of 2016. There are 355 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:...
Chiang Mai to hold 15th Strawberry Fair in February
CHIANG MAI - Chiang Mai provincial administration will organize the 15th Strawberry Fair from February 11th - 14th at Samoeng district office. Event-goers can...
Survey for ancient ruins being conducted at Chiang Mai Woman Correctional...
CHIANG MAI - A team of earth science experts are conducting geophysical surveys along the Chiang Mai Woman Correctional Institution to search for artifacts...
Trang prepares to be Styrofoam-zero city
TRANG – Different sectors in Trang have kicked off the campaign to make the province a Styrofoam-zero city, starting from the National Children’s Day...
Rescue teams to stand by to help tourists on Chonburi beaches
CHONBURI – Chonburi provincial governor Komsan Ekachai said Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed the Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Tourism and Sports and...
Today in History – Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016
Today is Saturday, Jan. 9, the 9th day of 2016. There are 356 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:...
Latest Stories
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...