Yearly Archives: 2019
Thailand becomes first ASEAN nation to grow industrial-scale medical cannabis
Chiang Mai - Thailand’s largest batch of 12,000 cannabis sprouts has been planted at Maejo University in Chiang Mai. It is the first-ever industrial-scale...
Thai universities in World University Rankings 2020
Bangkok –Thai universities have been included in World University Rankings 2020 by The Times Higher Education.
According to the Times website, the rankings are based...
Companies back circular economy at eco innovation forum
Bangkok - The Ministry of Industry, the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand, the Water and Environment Institute for Sustainability, and the Federation of Thai...
EEF and UNESCO Bangkok vow to push for equitable education
Bangkok – The Equitable Education Fund (EEF) of Thailand and UNESCO Bangkok have signed a memorandum of understanding on equitable education for out-of-school children....
Repairing the Yellow Submarine
Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship Ottawa, a Halifax class frigate, recently arrived in Thailand as part of a six month deployment in the Asia-Pacific waters...
Ministers meet and assist flood victims
Ubon Ratchathani - Various ministers on Monday visited Ubon Ratchathani and nearby provinces to meet with disaster victims and assess the current flood situation.
The...
Prime minister meets with Thai group in United States
New York - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha, his wife Naraporn and officials have attended the 74th United Nations General Assembly in New York...
Upper part of Thailand warned of cooler weather
Bangkok - The upper part of Thailand has been warned of volatile weather and temperatures dropping 3-5 degrees Celsius from now until September 26.
A...
Vichai’s estate sued over fatal helicopter crash
Bangkok (AP) — The family of an employee of the Thai owner of England's Leicester City soccer team who died in a helicopter crash...
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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,...