Yearly Archives: 2019
Pattaya Countdown begins with lengthy fireworks display
Pattaya Countdown blasted in with a 15-minute fireworks display on the first night of the three-day music festival.
Mayor Sonthaya Kunplome took to the stage...
RSOC strictly overseeing New Year’s Eve
BANGKOK (NNT) - The Road Safety Operation Center (RSOC) is overseeing on New Year’s Eve travel and ensuring security at festival areas.
On Tuesday(Dec 31),...
Ukraine, eastern rebels swap prisoners in move to end war
MAIORSK CHECKPOINT, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine on Sunday exchanged 200 prisoners in a move aimed at ending...
Runaway leader Liverpool already has soundtrack of champions
London (AP) — Liverpool fans ended 2019 by chanting "Champions of the world" for the first time at Anfield. "Champions of England" will surely...
Putin weighs future options as he marks 20 years in power
MOSCOW (AP) — As Russian President Vladimir Putin marks two decades in power , he boasts about his achievements but remains coy about his...
Finance Ministry aims to fix currency issue, taking care of overall...
BANGKOK - The Ministry of Finance is set to issue SME business measures as a 2020 New Year gift, which is expected to be...
Times Square safest place on Earth for New Year’s Eve
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City's counterterrorism czar expects Times Square to be "the safest place on the planet Earth" on New Year's...
New Year celebrations begin
BANGKOK - Checking out the festive atmosphere of the New Year holidays. Many temples across the country are quite crowded with faithful Buddhists coming...
US ambassador defends Poland from false Russian WWII claims
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The U.S. ambassador in Warsaw came to Poland's defense on Monday following repeated claims by Russian President Vladimir Putin that...
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Thailand verschärft Alkoholgesetz und verbietet Verkauf an betrunkene Kunden
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand hat die Durchsetzung seiner Alkoholkontrollgesetze verschärft und den Verkauf alkoholischer Getränke an Kunden mit deutlich erkennbaren Anzeichen von Trunkenheit ausdrücklich...
AOT weist Berichte aus Kambodscha zurück und bekräftigt internationale Passagierstandards
PATTAYA, Thailand – Airports of Thailand Plc (AOT) hat Berichte kambodschanischer Medien als irreführend zurückgewiesen und betont, dass es keine Fälle von verlorenem Passagiergepäck...
Pattaya verwarnte ausländischen Mann nach Nacktbad am öffentlichen Strand
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mitarbeiter des Ordnungsamtes der Stadt Pattaya schritten am 19. Dezember ein, nachdem sie einen ausländischen Mann dabei entdeckt hatten, wie er...
Kühlere Morgenstunden in Pattaya nach weiterem Temperaturrückgang
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya und den umliegenden Gebieten werden in den kommenden 24 Stunden kühlere Morgen erwartet. Die Temperaturen sollen leicht sinken, da...
Pattaya and the incident that never existed
PATTAYA, Thailand – There is a story one of the lawyers in our office likes to recount. It always brings a knowing smile -...