Yearly Archives: 2018
Pattaya to increase checks on Jomtien masseuses
Pattaya will step up checks on Jomtien Beach masseuses following reports that foreigners were masquerading as qualified therapists.
Pattaya legal chief Sretapol Boonsawat, an advisor...
Bombing at market in southern Thailand kills 3, injures 18
Bangkok (AP) — A motorcycle bomb exploded at a market Monday morning in southern Thailand, killing three people and injuring 18, police said.
The attacker...
Thai police arrest 2 Israeli men in compatriot’s killing
Bangkok (AP) — Police have arrested two Israeli men suspected of killing a fellow citizen on a Thai resort island after running him down...
Govt urgently addresses deforestation in North
Nan - Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Wiwat Salyakamthorn has visited Nan province to tackle the problem of deforestation in the North.
The deputy...
Thai Red Cross Society calls for more donations
Bangkok - The Thai Red Cross Society is inviting citizens to replenish the country’s blood stocks, noting hospitals are most in need of Type...
Pattaya focuses on HIV prevention for Valentine’s event
Pattaya will celebrate Valentine’s Day with a parade and public-relations campaign focused on preventing HIV infections.
Deputy Mayor Vichien Pongpanit chaired a Jan. 4 meeting...
Thailand, Myanmar build 17-kilometer fire barrier
Chiang Rai - Thai and Myanmar authorities on Saturday built a 17-kilometer long barrier in the northern province of Chiang Rai as a precautionary...
PM accepts invitation to attend forthcoming ASEAN-India Summit
Bangkok – Thailand’s Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha will take part in the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit in India on January 25-26. The summit celebrates...
1st mangrove forest in city opened in Rayong
Rayong - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has opened a mangrove forest in Rayong province--the first mangrove forest of the ministry’s “Forest...













