Yearly Archives: 2021
Thai PM: Time to face the coronavirus and live with it
Consumption of alcoholic beverages in restaurants and reopening of entertainment venues will be allowed from December.
In the initial phase, Thailand will allow fully vaccinated...
No Time to Die in Pattaya cinemas under strict safety measures
Movie theaters reopened this month in Pattaya and James Bond was there to meet the residents.
Closed for 158 days, theaters nationwide were allowed to...
Phuket exempts fully vaccinated visitors from COVID-19 tests
The governor of Phuket signed his order to ease requirements on visitors who can show either their full COVID-19 vaccination or negative test result...
In 19 days Thailand opens to vaccinated foreign tourists without quarantine
Government officials have responded positively to yesterday’s announcement by the Prime Minister in regard to Thailand’s reopening for international tourists from 1 November, with...
Helping the needy – Pattaya Sports Club food giveaway drive
Thanks to the amazing generosity of many of our members and particularly Sandy Chapo of the Billabong Golf Bar & Resort, we had a...
Defending champion Lin and World No.1 Nakajima ready for titanic battle...
Dubai – China’s defending champion Yuxin Lin is aiming for an unprecedented third Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) title but will face a stiff challenge...
The 2nd leg of the Bt2.5 million TWT returns to the...
The Thai Women’s Professional Golf Association will organize the second “SAT-TWT Open” Road to World Ranking tournament at the Phoenix Gold Golf and Country...
Bad aim saves hotel boss in Pattaya gun fight
Bad aim saved the life of a Jomtien Beach hotel owner when an argument between business partners turned to gunfire.
Tien Klaimalakul, 38, escaped injury...
COVID-19 patients complain of non-payment by insurance companies
The Office of Insurance Commission received complaints from many people who have not received COVID-19 infection compensation from their insurance company.
Lawyer Ratchapol Sirisakhon brought...
Latest Stories
Pattaya officials stop beach camping as public debate grows over overnight use
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers intervened after tourists were found setting up tents to stay overnight on Pattaya Beach, reminding visitors that camping...
Five-day holiday turns Pattaya beaches into money makers
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s tourism sector enjoyed a strong boost during the extended New Year holiday, as large numbers of Thai and international visitors...
Do rich tourists in Pattaya really care about the baht as costs rise across...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Every time the baht strengthens, the same warning resurfaces: Thailand is “pricing tourists out.” Comment sections fill with claims that visitors...
One more beer or 20,000 baht Pattaya makes it clear
PATTAYA, Thailand – The joke has worn thin. “Sorry officer, I’m too drunk to take the test” might get a laugh online, but on...
If prostitution is unwanted why does it remain so visible in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Every few months, headlines return declaring that Pattaya has “cleaned up” Beach Road. And every few months, arrests quietly test that...