Yearly Archives: 2019
EEC to go ahead with sustainable waste management
BANGKOK - A meeting of the Eastern Economic Corridor Policy Committee (EECPC) has looked into the progress of development projects in the Eastern Economic...
Govt to increase minimum wage up to by 6 baht daily...
BANGKOK - The minimum wages committee has finalized the minimum daily wages for 2020 to range from 313 baht to 336 baht, with a...
Minister Tewan holds talks with car dealers at Motor Expo
BANGKOK - New car sales at the end of the year have increased thanks to the Motor Expo 2019 event. A Minister attached to...
Devastating factory fire kills at least 43 in New Delhi
NEW DELHI (AP) — A fire believed to be caused by an electrical short circuit engulfed a building in India's capital on Sunday where...
Hong Kong protests mark 6-month mark with massive rally
HONG KONG (AP) — Almost hidden among the throngs of demonstrators who marched in Hong Kong on Sunday was one woman who crawled, literally...
Protests subside, but economic aftershocks rattle Haitians
Port-au-Prince (AP) — The flaming barricades are mostly gone, protesters have largely dissipated and traffic is once again clogging the streets of Haiti's capital,...
Venice tide barriers pass another test but skeptics remain
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Floated along by barge , one of the 10-ton barriers designed to relieve Venice's perennial flooding looks like a giant...
Dominant Deryl departs
PSC Golf from Cafe Kronborg
Monday 2nd December Silky Oak Stableford
The golfers from Kronborg headed to Silky Oak on the first Monday of December. Playing from the...
What causes strokes and how to recover from one
What happens when you have a stroke? How do you rehabilitate from one? These questions were answered by two doctors from Bangkok Hospital Pattaya...
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The Thai baht that looks too strong and the money no one sees
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Thai baht has strengthened to around 31.15 per US dollar. On the surface, this may appear reassuring. In reality, it...
Two suspects arrested for pickpocketing Israeli tourist on Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya Tourist Police have arrested two Thai men accused of pickpocketing an Israeli tourist in the early hours of the morning...
Pattaya welcomes Kazakh Ambassador to strengthen tourism and economic ties
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya City has welcomed the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Thailand in a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening bilateral...
Thailand announces Countdown 2026 events across the country, highlighting Pattaya and Bangkok
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thailand Countdown 2026 Events Calendar presents a comprehensive lineup of New Year celebrations across Bangkok and every region of the...
Jomtien Road two-way traffic eases congestion but pedestrian safety remains a serious concern
PATTAYA, Thailand — The recent return of Jomtien Beach Road to two-way traffic has eased congestion and improved convenience for commuters and tourists, but...