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Yearly Archives: 2018

Commerce Min targets 6.5% export growth in ASEAN market

Bangkok, 25th February 2018 – The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) has set a target of 6.5% growth for Thai exports to members...

Meechai backs ban on entertainment activities during election campaigns

Bangkok, 25th February 2018 – Constitution Drafting Commission (CDC) Chairman, Meechai Ruchuphan has voiced his support for the joint organic law vetting committee's decision...

U.S. doubles troops in Cobra Gold 2018

More than double the number of U.S. sailors and marines joined military personnel from Thailand and 28 other countries as Cobra Gold 2018 kicked...

Cobra 2018 concludes in Chanthaburi

Chanthaburi - The annual joint military exercise between Thailand and the United States known as Cobra Gold has concluded in Chanthaburi province. Thailand’s Chief of...

Material in English produced to aid foreigners taking Thai driving test

Bangkok - The Department of Land Transport (DLT) has produced English-language material to assist foreign driving-test takers. According to Kamol Buranapong, Deputy Director-General of the...

PM assures farmers of sufficient water supplies during dry season

Bangkok - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha says there will be enough water for agricultural purposes during this year’s drought season. Gen Prayut has announced...

Thailand welcomed 3.5 million foreigners in Jan

Bangkok - A total of 3.5 million foreign tourists visited Thailand in January 2018, generating more than 180 billion baht in tourism revenue. Permanent Secretary...

Smoking ban PR effort moves to Pattaya Beach

Pattaya officials will kick off their Pattaya Beach anti-smoking campaign today with a parade down Beach Road. Deputy City Manager, legal chief Sretapol Boon­sawat and...

Authentic Ayutthaya revived at Japanese Village’s Virtual Reality Street Museum

Ayutthaya, 22nd February 2018  - Thailand and Japan are jointly celebrating the 130th anniversary of diplomatic relations with a Virtual Reality Street Museum at...

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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...