Yearly Archives: 2019
Germany’s Merkel makes her visit to Auschwitz
OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel made her first ever visit on Friday to the hallowed grounds of the former Nazi German...
Hong Kong police sound alarm over homemade explosives
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's much-maligned police force provided a rare behind-the-scenes look Friday at its bomb disposal squad to show the potentially...
Auto sales in Thailand to fall in 2020
BANGKOK, Dec 5 -- Several negative factors, including tightening of lending control measures by the Bank of Thailand, are expected to hurt automobile industry...
3 charged over Australia’s largest crystal meth seizure
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Two customs agents and an information technology worker appeared in a court on Thursday charged with drug offenses over Australia's...
Shell shock: Giant invasive mussels eradicated from US ponds
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Most Americans know mussels as thumb-sized shellfish that occasionally adorn restaurant dinner plates.
But a colony of mussels as big...
1st International Chanthaburi Gems and Jewelry 2019 kicks off
CHANTHABURI, Dec 5 - The International Chanthaburi Gems and Jewelry Festival 2019 in Chanthaburi, well-known for the gemstone industry, started on Wednesday and would...
North Korea threatens to resume calling Trump ‘dotard’
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea threatened Thursday to resume insults of U.S. President Donald Trump and consider him a "dotard" if he...
Bhutanese ambassador visits Loei community enterprise
LOEI - The Ambassador of Bhutan to Thailand has visited Loei province, to observe the operations of Ban Tha Di Mi community enterprise producing...
Navy rescues Burmese fisherman
The navy rescued a Burmese fisherman who bobbed in the sea for 10 hours after falling off a fishing boat.
Identified only as Toonyee, 35,...
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Merry Christmas 2025 Message from the Mayor of Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – On the joyful occasion of Christmas, I would like to extend my warmest wishes to the people of Pattaya, as well...
American tourist hurt in Pattaya sidewalk fall, left without help as medical bills soar
PATTAYA, Thailand — A 77-year-old American aircraft engineer has been left seriously injured and bedridden after tripping on an unstable sidewalk under construction in...
Pattaya officials seize unlicensed beach chair rentals to protect public space
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya City officials have stepped up enforcement along Pattaya Beach, seizing mats and chairs rented to tourists without permission as part...
Pattaya steps in as residents protest noisy lion and dragon dance soliciting
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal enforcement officers have taken action against a group performing lion and dragon dances to solicit money without permission in...