Yearly Archives: 2019
US Pacific commander says China seeks to intimidate region
BANGKOK (AP) — China's activities in territory it claims in the South China Sea are meant to intimidate other nations in the region, the...
Premchai, Accomplices Released on 1-Million-Baht Bail
KANCHANABURI, Dec 14 – The Supreme Court released Premchai Karnasuta and two other convicts in their poaching case on bail of 1 million baht...
More Inter-Provincial Buses for New Year Holiday
BANGKOK, Dec 14 - State-run Transport Co will deploy more inter-provincial buses to serve travellers during the New Year holiday.
Jirasak Yaowatsakul, manging director of...
Bell ringing Chapo wins with 37 points
PSC Golf from Billabong
Friday the 13th Dec Burapha Stableford
Burapha was playing to a packed audience, as in all four nines were absolutely chokers, but...
Botanic Festival to Be Held in Chiang Mai
BANGKOK, Dec 13 – The Botanic Festival 2020 will be organized at Queen Sirikit Botanic garden in Chiang Mai’s Mae Rim district from Dec...
Belgian carnival removed from UNESCO list over racism row
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A famous Belgian carnival was removed from the U.N.'s cultural heritage list on Friday following complaints that its most recent...
First lady appears to condone Trump’s criticism of Thunberg
WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump on Friday appeared to condone her husband's criticism of 16-year-old Greta Thunberg, saying through a spokeswoman that her 13-year-old...
Japan PM postpones trip to India’s violence-hit northeast
GAUHATI, India (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday postponed traveling for a summit with India's leader in the violence-wracked northeast, where...
Battle ahead: Scotland party leader vows independence push
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson has won the majority he needs to push through Brexit, but he faces another big challenge from...
Latest Stories
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...