Yearly Archives: 2021
Thailand’s top judiciary still wrestling with watershed gay marriage
The decision by the Constitutional Court to postpone yet again till December a decision on marriage equality for a Thai same-sex couple who have...
Pattaya bargirls still out of work
The Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration made it official Monday that Pattaya will not reopen to foreign tourists until at least November, leaving bargirls...
Pattaya Beach vendors celebrate holiday weekend business
The long holiday weekend wrapped up as it began in Pattaya: Busier than it was for months, but not as busy as 2019.
Beach umbrella...
Thailand’s daily new COVID cases drop to less than 10,000
The country logged 9,489 new COVID-19 cases and 129 new fatalities over the past 24 hours.
The Emergency Operations Center of the Public Health Ministry...
Pattaya signs deal to develop real-time traffic information system
Pattaya will automate its traffic signals under a deal signed Monday with Intelligent Traffic Information Center.
ITIC Chairman Ninnart Chaiteerapinyo and Pattaya Mayor Sonthaya Kunplome...
Thailand ranks 44th in new global ‘Digital Quality of Life Index’
The third annual edition of the Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL) has ranked Thailand 44th among 110 countries, jumping 19 places from a...
Flood remains high in central region of Thailand
Floodwater remained high in front of Chaiyaphum Hospital in Muang Chaiyaphum district and resulted in difficult patient transfer there.
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US and Thailand reiterate commitment to historic treaty alliance, defeating COVID-19
U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai on Monday in Washington D.C., according to...
Thailand announces 4-phase reopening plan from October until January
The Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has approved a four-phase timeline for the country’s reopening plan to revitalize the nationwide tourism industry.
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Digital nomads in Pattaya, the fine line between freedom and legality
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya has evolved. No longer just a coastal retreat, it has transformed into a vibrant global headquarters for the "borderless" workforce....
AI system helps Pattaya tourist police arrest wanted woman at Bali Hai Pier
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist police in Pattaya continue to expand the use of artificial intelligence technology to track wanted suspects in key tourist areas,...
Shirtless driver climbs median in Pattaya, admits drug use after late-night crash
PATTAYA, Thailand – A man believed to be intoxicated crashed his car onto a road median in Pattaya late on April 22 before being...
Pattaya pushes ‘Old Town Naklua’ vision to revive fishing heritage and create new EEC...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is moving forward with its “Old Town Naklua” vision, aiming to transform the historic fishing community into a new tourism...
Drunk Chinese tourist accused of groping women, bloodied in clash with Pattaya club guards
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Chinese tourist was taken into custody after allegedly groping two young women and clashing with security guards at a nightclub...