Yearly Archives: 2019
Campaign against garbage dumping in Chao Phraya River
BANGKOK - The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is encouraging vendors at Pak Khlong Talard market to conserve Chao Phraya River by not dumping garbage...
Blue Line extensions opens to public
BANGKOK - The MRT Blue Line extensions, from Hua Lamphong to Bang Khae and from Tao Poon to Tha Phra, have officially opened to...
Pattaya Cricket Club earn last ball victory
Round 3 of the Pattaya Indoor Cricket League was played at Rugby School between Pattaya Cricket Club (PCC) and Rugby School Thailand (RST). There...
Thais celebrate vegetarian festival nationwide
Bangkok - The annual vegetarian festival is being celebrated in many provinces across Thailand.
Highlights of the opening ceremony on Phuket were dragon and lion...
Canadian killed in motorcycle collision
Canadian national Michael Anthony Pinheiro, 51, was killed Sept. 27 when the Honda Click scooter he was riding collided with a Honda CBR 650...
Pattaya streets submerged after flash rainstorm
Many areas of Pattaya were swamped after heavy rain hit the city Sept. 26. The latest floods came despite huge expense and years of...
Poor weather may have caused crash of cloud seeding aircraft
Bangkok - Following a plane crash in Kanchanaburi on September 24 in which two pilots were killed, the Department of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural...
Ancient human skeletons discovered in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai - As many as 23 ancient human skeletons and the skeleton of a horse have been discovered by officials from the Fine...
Nong Nooch Garden improves landscape of Cambodian Embassy
Bangkok - Nong Nooch Tropical Garden has improved the landscape of the Royal Embassy of Cambodia under the theme of a “Friendship Garden” to...
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Fabulous Pattaya 103 signs off FM and embraces the digital future
PATTAYA, Thailand - At the close of the year, a familiar sound on Thailand’s FM dial is fading into history. Fabulous Pattaya 103, widely...
When a new visa tangibly reduces Thai tax risk
A year opening lesson from a real expat case in Pattaya
The beginning of the year is often a moment of reflection for expatriates living...
Neujahrsreiseverkehr bringt Thailands Fernstraßen an ihre Belastungsgrenze
PATTAYA, Thailand – Zum Jahreswechsel herrscht auf Thailands Straßen und an den großen Verkehrsknotenpunkten Hochbetrieb. Der staatliche Busbetreiber des Landes rechnet am heutigen Tag...
Neujahrsansturm füllt Boote und Anlegestellen auf dem Weg nach Koh Larn
PATTAYA, Thailand – Bereits in den frühen Morgenstunden herrschte am Laem-Bali-Hai-Pier in Pattaya reger Betrieb, als zahlreiche thailändische und internationale Touristen zur Überfahrt nach...
British tourist arrested after assaulting ride-hailing driver near Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night assault near Pattaya’s Walking Street has once again raised concerns about aggressive behavior in the city’s busiest nightlife areas,...