Yearly Archives: 2016
Dutch Water Experts to visit Thailand 21-25 November 2016
BANGKOK, (NNT)- From 21st-25th November 2016 a mission of top water experts from the Netherlands will visit Thailand to cooperate with Thai authorities in...
Government lays out 20-year national strategy
BANGKOK,(NNT) - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-ocha has eased public worries over the direction of the country, confirming that the government is working with...
Lawmakers approve amendment of War Veterans Organization Act
BANGKOK,(NNT) – The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) has given a nod to the amendment of a law governing the War Veterans Organization.
The legislature voted...
Today in History – Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016
Today is Sunday, Nov. 20, the 325th day of 2016. There are 41 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Nov. 20, 1789,...
PM asks Thais to sing royal anthem next tuesday
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha has asked Thai people across the country and throughout the world to pledge oath and to sing the Royal anthem...
96 gamblers arrested in an old warehouse which was turned into...
Military personnel arrested 96 gamblers and seized several gambling equipment and cash in a raid of an illegal gambling den in Lat Krabang district,...
DSI chief: at least three arrest warrants pending against Dhammachayo
There are at least three arrest warrants pending against Phra Dhammachayo, the abbot of Wat Dhammakaya, said Pol Col Paisit Wongmuang, director-general of the...
Shinawatra clan removed from SMEs Promotion Office
A member of the Shinawatra clan has been removed as deputy director of the Office of SMEs Promotion by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha, invoking...
Today in History – Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016
Today is Saturday, Nov. 19, the 324th day of 2016. There are 42 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Nov. 19, 1969,...
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Expat life, Visa choices and TDAC: Thailand’s shift toward legal clarity
TDAC, Elite Visas, and the New Reality of Living Long-Term in Thailand
Thailand has never been a country that shuts its doors on foreigners. If...
Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard Christmas Party brings community together for charity and celebration
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard (RCES) once again marked the festive season with its annual Christmas charity party on Saturday, December...
Pattaya municipal officers warn vendors against using sidewalks as selling areas
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya municipal enforcement officers have issued a clear warning to street vendors after conducting inspections along Pattaya South Road on December...
Pattaya municipal officers step up enforcement against motorcycles blocking sidewalks
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya municipal enforcement officers on December 26 carried out an on-site operation to restore order on public sidewalks, focusing on motorcycles...
Sleep-deprived teen rider crashes motorcycle into parked pickup in Pattaya, two injured
PATTAYA, Thailand — Two teenagers were injured after a motorcycle crashed into the rear of a parked pickup truck in the early hours of...