Yearly Archives: 2019
Agencies prepare measures to prevent road accidents during holidays
BANGKOK - The Deputy Prime Minister, Gen. Prawit Wongsuwan, has instructed security agencies and related units in all provinces to prepare measures to prevent...
Buddha relics from Sri Lanka to be enshrined at Bowonniwet Vihara...
BANGKOK - The government is inviting Buddhists in Thailand to pay their respects to the hair relics of the Lord Buddha at Bowonniwet Vihara...
Scammers target Chim Chop Chai campaign participants
BANGKOK - The government’s Chim Chop Chai campaign has entered its third phase where eligible persons can use the government’s wallet app to make...
Yaowarat Walking Street – paradise for street food lovers
BANGKOK - Yaowarat Road which hosts a variety of street food outlets has been turned into a walking street. CNN has ranked Thailand as...
Boeing to halt production of 737 Max airliner in January
Boeing Co. said Monday that it will temporarily stop producing its grounded 737 Max jet starting in January as it struggles to get approval...
WWII allies, Germany mark 75 years since Battle of the Bulge
BASTOGNE, Belgium (AP) — Side by side, the Allies and former enemy Germany togethermarked the 75th anniversary of one of the most important battles...
Across India, opposition building against citizenship law
NEW DELHI (AP) — Thousands of university students flooded the streets of India's capital, while a southern state government led a march and demonstrators...
Germany looks outside EU for nurses, other professionals
BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Angela Merkel's government hashed out strategies Monday with German business and union officials on attracting skilled workers from outside the...
LSU QB Joe Burrow wins Heisman Trophy in landslide vote
New York (AP) — Born into a family of Cornhuskers and raised in the Buckeye state, Joe Burrow left his roots behind and became...
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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...