Yearly Archives: 2018
Gen Surasak says no special treatment given to Premchai
Bangkok - Thailand's Natural Resources and Environment Minister, Gen Surasak Kanjanarat says no special treatment has been given to a construction tycoon, who is...
Khao Maikaew plans cleanup for medical waste-infected dump site
PATTAYA - Khao Maikaew officials plan to decontaminate land Pattaya uses as a garbage dump after the last of 120 tons of medical waste...
EEC committee approves high speed rail links to major airports
Bangkok - Thailand's Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Development Policy Committee has approved high speed rail links to three airports.
Ahead of the body’s latest meeting,...
Toon Bodyslam hands over 1,300 million baht donation to 11 hospitals
Bangkok - Famous singer Arthivara Kongmalai, better known as Toon Bodyslam, presented 1.3 billion baht of public donations raised from the charity marathon run...
PM congratulates “Chao Laem” on latest victory
Bangkok - Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha congratulated “Chao Laem” after the Thai boxer successfully retained his World Boxing Council’s (WBC) title on Sunday.
Sisaket...
Radio Thailand marks 88th anniversary
Bangkok - Radio Thailand marked its 88th anniversary on Sunday, holding an event to commemorate the Father of Thai Radio.
Acting Director-General of the Public...
Pattaya’s ban on tour bus vendors a failure
Pattaya officials like to claim they have chased street peddlers and hawkers away from tour buses, but it turns out they’re alive, well and...
Thai PM satisfied with Thailand’s improvement in graft index
Bangkok, 25th February 2018 – Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has lauded Thailand’s improved ranking in the Corruption Perceptions Index 2017.
Announced by the global...
Boat services in Chiang Rai affected by lower water levels in...
Chiang Rai, 25th February 2018 – China has stopped discharging water from Yunnan Dam into the Mekong River, affecting boat services in the northern...
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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...