Yearly Archives: 2018
Private sector sees little impact from general election delay
Bangkok - Members of the private sector have indicated continued confidence in the Thai economy despite the likelihood that the general election will be...
2017’s total export breaks record high at 9.9%: TPSO
Nonthaburi –Trade Policy and Strategy Office Director-General Pimchanok Vonkorpon has revealed that last year's overall exports showed a 9.9 percent growth, the highest in...
Chachoengsao farming community to become new tourism site
Chachoengsao - The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) has launched an organic farming village project in Chachoengsao province to promote local tourism and a...
Tourists flock to red lotus lake in Nong Khai
Nong Khai - A large number of tourists are currently spending their free time enjoying the beautiful sight of the popular Wang Bua Daeng...
Lost American jet-skier rescued
Pattaya marine emergency squads rescued an American tourist who fell from his jet ski and transported an ailing Chinese visitor to the hospital.
Surat Thepchayto,...
Wissanu says election could be postponed
Bangkok - Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam says there is a possibility that a general election will be postponed due to several factors.
In response...
Defense Ministry continues its fight against crime nationwide
Bangkok - The Ministry of Defense has coordinated with all security units to continue the crackdown on criminal activities nationwide in an effort to...
SCB to reduce number of branches to 400
Bangkok - Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is to reduce the number of its branches to 400 over the next few years, as it shifts...
Ministry of Public Health supporting Thai traditional medicine
Bangkok - The Ministry of Public Health is stepping up its development of Thai traditional medicine and is introducing the Thai First action plan...
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The ad that knows you live in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It usually appears in the evening. Not when you are at work, but when you are sitting down perhaps in a...
Jomtien Beach Road returns to two-way traffic, first day sees smooth flow
PATTAYA, Thailand — Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya officially reopened to two-way traffic on Monday (Dec 22), marking the end of a temporary one-way...
CCTV captures suspect stealing underwear from rental rooms in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Police in Pattaya are seeking a suspect after CCTV footage captured a man stealing underwear from a rental property in the...
Why Pattaya’s roads are pushing expats out of the saddle and into cars
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, the debate over cars versus motorbikes isn’t about comfort or status anymore — it’s about survival. Ask long-term visitors...
Pattaya Deputy Mayor supports national disability assembly, promoting practical action at local level
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Deputy Mayor of Pattaya Damrongkiat Pinijkarn took part in the National Disability Assembly and Annual General Meeting, highlighting the role...