Yearly Archives: 2018
All Blue Flag stores to have EDC machines by this month
Bangkok - Holders of social welfare cards issued under the social welfare program for the poor will be able to shop at 40,000 Blue...
Udon Thani launches campaign against football betting
Udon Thani - Security and administrative sectors in Udon Thani province have co-launched a campaign against football betting among students after the commencement of...
Koh Larn survey details tourism, environmental woes
PATTAYA - Consultants have completed their long-awaited survey of Koh Larn’s tourist capacity, the first step toward new zoning laws to protect the island’s...
Thai, Philippine officials bust call center scam in Manila
Bangkok - Thai Tourist Police have worked with the Philippines’ Immigration Bureau to bring down a scam call center based in Manila that has...
Fishing restrictions imposed over Bangkok Bay
Samut Prakan - The Department of Fisheries has imposed restrictions on fishing over the Bay of Bangkok during the summer months.
Every year during June...
Agencies begin effort to suppress gambling on the World Cup
Bangkok - Relevant agencies have brought anti-gambling measures into full operation now that the World Cup has begun.
Deputy Commander of the Royal Thai Police...
Passengers can now pay for public bus fares with QR code
Bangkok - The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) has launched a QR Code payment system to facilitate bus passengers in a bid to move...
Thailand welcomes President of Myanmar on official visit
Bangkok - The President of Myanmar arrived in Thailand on Thursday to attend the Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) meeting and also to...
Police to patrol entertainment venues during World Cup 2018
Bangkok - Police are being mobilized to prevent gambling during FIFA World Cup 2018, which began Thursday.
The Command Center for Combating Football Gambling of...
Latest Stories
Young British man found dead in Bangkok hotel after nine days without contact with...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police have confirmed the death of a 22-year-old British man who was found deceased in a hotel room in central...
Pattaya losing control after dark as Soi 6 incident fuels fresh debate
PATTAYA, Thailand – A recent incident on Soi 6, where an intoxicated foreign tourist allegedly attacked a municipal vehicle, has once again drawn attention...
Pattaya Mayor inspects progress of railway road resurfacing near Huai Yai Junction
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet on Thursday afternoon, January 22, inspected progress on the road resurfacing project along the Railway Parallel Road near...
Mayor inspects sidewalk and lighting upgrade on Pattaya Third Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet on Thursday, Jan 22, inspected progress on the sidewalk and street-lighting improvement project along Pattaya Third Road near...
Pattaya begins rail-line road resurfacing as residents call for wider repairs
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has begun resurfacing work on Railway Parallel Road, applying a new asphalt layer to improve driving conditions, with officials...