Yearly Archives: 2018
Royal Ploughing Ceremony predicts good yields in lowlands
Farmers begin sowing rice seeds on the auspicious day
This year’s Royal Ploughing Ceremony has predicted good yields for lowland farms, but less than abundant...
New law to allow cannabis research, medical use
Bangkok - A new draft narcotics law to be proposed to the Cabinet this month will allow the manufacturing, import, distribution, and possession of...
Don Muang market adviser arrested for extortion, released on bail
Bangkok - A court has allowed Talad Mai Don Muang market adviser Pol Lt Col Santana Prayunrat to be released on bail after he...
Thai Asian Physics Olympiad team returns to big welcome
Bangkok - Thai students who gained one bronze medal and seven certificates of honor at the 19th Asian Physics Olympiad in Hanoi, Vietnam have...
Pattaya cleans out illegal dump
City workers cleaned out an illegal dumpsite that had appeared in central Pattaya.
Sanitation officer Thapida Suikamhai led the crew that fanned out on Soi...
Pattaya boosts staff at Bali Hai to aid tourists
Pattaya will deploy more city workers at Bali Hai Pier to assist the growing number of tourists catching boats there.
City spokesman Pinit Maneerat said...
NSC expects May 22 demonstration to be peaceful
Bangkok - The National Security Council of Thailand (NSC) believes the planned demonstration by a pro-election group on May 22 will not be prolonged...
PM asks parents not to resort to informal loans
Bangkok - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has implored parents not to borrow money from loan sharks to acquire school supplies for their children.
Advising...
Chumphon farmers repelling black chin tilapia
Chumphon - The Department of Fisheries has launched a campaign to repel the aquatic invader known as black-chin tilapia in Chumphon province.
Deputy Director General...
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Pattaya officials act after construction dirt spills across Pattaya Third Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers moved swiftly to address traffic safety concerns after large amounts of soil from a construction project were found...
Chinese suspect held as Pattaya police find two guns in condo raid
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police raided a condominium on South Pattaya Road and arrested a Chinese national after discovering two handguns and ammunition hidden...
Rider runs red light, motorcycles collide at Central Pattaya Intersection, several injured
PATTAYA, Thailand – Several people were injured in a late-night motorcycle collision at the Central Pattaya intersection after a food delivery rider allegedly ran...
Pattaya wakes to cool air, fog, and breezy beach roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) reported that much of Thailand will experience cool weather with morning fog, including dense fog in...
