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Yearly Archives: 2021

Grace Bible Church donates rice to poor Pattaya families

The Soi Korphai Community and Grace Bible Church gave away 250 kilograms of rice to children from 50 poor Pattaya families. Pastor Permpoon Kulpitchayapa led...

Thailand ‘New Year’ spending hits 12-year-low due to Omicron fears

The rebounding economy, further stimulated by the holiday season, is now facing a major threat amid the rapidly spreading Omicron coronavirus variant. The University...

Bangkok making roads safer for holidaymakers

Bangkok City Hall has started its road safety campaign for this year’s holiday season, with speeding and drunk driving being the main concerns. The Bangkok...

Thailand to administer Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11

The National Communicable Disease Committee (NCDC) has endorsed the administering of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11, provided that parental consent is...

Omicron spreads fast as it stays in upper respiratory tract and...

The Omicron variant of COVID-19 spreads faster than the Delta variant because it stays in the upper respiratory tract and does not attack lungs,...

Third anti-virus jab opportunities for foreigners in Pattaya

Both paid and unpaid booster shots for doubly-vaccinated Pattaya expats are on the cards for early 2022. Private sector Phyathai hospital in Sri Racha,...

Pattaya tourism set for collapse if ‘Test & Go’ suspension extended

Pattaya’s tourism sector will collapse again if the government continues its suspension of the “Test & Go” entry scheme after Jan. 4, industry officials...

Bangkok cancels New Year events to prevent spread of Omicron variant

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) cancels all its New Year events including a prayer gathering during the New Year transition to curb COVID-19. Bangkok deputy...

Thailand wants home-grown cannabis listed as UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage

The Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine’s Deputy Director-General, Dr. Kwanchai Wisitthanon, said the department has gathered around 30 strains of local cannabis....

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From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing

PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...

From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark

PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...

When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock

PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...

Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration

PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...

Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya

PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...