Yearly Archives: 2019
Further upgrades to Thai fishing discussed now that EU yellow flag...
Bangkok - The Administrative Mobilization and Reform committee has discussed further ways to improve Thai fishing following the lifting of a yellow flag on...
PMO minister follows up on government projects in Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai - Prime Minister’s Office Minister Kobsak Pootrakul visited Chiang Rai province to follow up on government projects and gather feedback from local...
PM opens National Children’s Day at Government House
Bangkok - Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha opened the National Children’s Day at Government House on Saturday, wishing all children to be healthy and happy...
Bali Hai office building a 25-million-baht white elephant
Critics of Pattaya’s lavish 2017 spending on the redevelopment of Bali Hai Pier predicted an office building and conference center the navy insisted it...
Ministry of Interior launches waste separation campaign
Bangkok - The Ministry of Interior has kicked off a waste separation campaign nationwide starting on January 9.
The Permanent Secretary for Interior, Chatchai Promlert,...
ASEAN Foreign Ministers to discuss regional and international affairs
Bangkok - Director-General of the Department of Information and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Busadee Santipitaks revealed that the upcoming ASEAN Foreign...
PM’s office open for Children’s Day
Bangkok - Government House will be allowing children to sit in the Prime Minister’s chair and view his office on National Children’s Day on...
Saudi woman fleeing alleged abuse heads for asylum in Canada
Bangkok (AP) — An 18-year-old Saudi woman who said she was abused by her family and feared for her life if deported back home...
Gunmen kill 4 volunteers guarding southern Thailand school
Hat Yai, Thailand (AP) — Gunmen disguised as state security personnel fatally shot four paramilitary volunteers guarding a school in insurgency-wracked southern Thailand, police...
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Thailand’s rule of law stands still as the world moves on
BANGKOK, Thailand - On 17 December in Bangkok, a new report quietly confirmed what many people in Thailand already feel in their daily lives:...
Pattaya’s Soi Siam Country Club Road resurfacing nears completion with final manhole adjustments
PATTAYA, Thailand – Motorists passing through Phornprapanimit Road or Soi Siam Country Club in Pattaya may notice construction crews carefully cutting around manhole covers...
Indian tourist cuts across road, motorcyclist seriously injured in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 41-year-old woman from Buriram province was seriously injured after her motorcycle lost control and crashed on Pattaya Beach Road early...
Kazakh tourist asked to remove tent from Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers on morning patrol found a Kazakh tourist camping on Pattaya Beach near Soi 6/1 on Saturday, setting up...
Even–odd parking rules in Pattaya welcome, but residents say problems run deeper
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City’s renewed enforcement of even–odd day roadside parking along South Pattaya from Sukhumvit Highway entrance to Wat Chaimongkol intersection, has...