Yearly Archives: 2021
Pattaya-Jomtien immigration deserted after Covid scare
Monday morning saw Jomtien Immigration eerily silent after a coronavirus outbreak last Friday caused closure until 8.30 am Thursday 11 November. The provincial health...
Over 13,000 arrivals at Bangkok, Phuket and Samui airports since Nov...
The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has reported a total of 13,129 international arrivals through Suvarnabhumi, Phuket, and Samui airports on 1-4 November, with...
Combined police force maintain law and order during Pattaya Music Festival
Thailand’s national Tourist Police Bureau chief dispatched officers to work with Pattaya police for the weekend music festival.
Pol. Lt. Gen. Sukon Phommayon handed out...
Alcohol ban, crowd limits undermining Pattaya tourism efforts, PBTA chief says
Overzealous disease-control measures are undermining Pattaya’s efforts to rebuild tourism, the city’s top business representative said.
Boonanan Pattanasin, president of the Pattaya Business & Tourism...
Thailand’s October inflation reaches 2.38%
The increasing fuel price and flooding disaster have put mounting pressure on the economy, leading to higher inflation. Due to these factors, the inflation...
Thai Government certifies 15 smart city implementation areas
The government is working to drive smart city development nationwide, where the aim is to use digital technology to improve people’s standard of living....
Bangkok’s Grand Palace and Wat Pho awarded ‘SHA Plus’ certificate
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently presented the Amazing Thailand Safety and Health Administration (SHA) Plus Certificate to three of Bangkok’s most famous...
New Pattaya City Council named after call for new elections rejected...
Pattaya has a working city council again.
After initially refusing to appoint replacements for the 12 councilmen who resigned in recent years, the government acquiesced...
With police present, Pattaya restaurants found complying with booze rules
Regional police continue to check Pattaya restaurants to ensure they’re not illegally serving alcohol.
Pol. Maj. Gen. Attasit Kitjahan, commander for Provincial Police Region 2,...













