Yearly Archives: 2021
Death toll mounts as Thai New Year holidays begin
Thirty-nine people were killed and 362 others injured when the government’s road safety campaign for the New Year holiday started on Dec 29.
Boontham Lertsukekasem,...
Wine World: As Different as…
The world of wine can be a bit daunting for beginners, partly because there are hundreds of grapes, many wine classifications, different vinification processes...
Modern Medicine: Laughter is the best medicine
Here we are, a brand new year, and one in which we can attack with a smile or a sneer. How you feel does...
Mask-less Tree Town
Editor;
What's with all the falangs roaming about Soi Buakhao without masks, or with, not properly in place?
I thought I was doing a falang a...
Photography: Julia Margaret Cameron
With the start of a new year, I sat down fully intending to write a column about having a photo project to spark up...
Burned-out Nong Plalai family receives more aid
The Banglamung Red Cross provided more aid to a Nong Plalai family burned out of their house by a wildfire.
Subdistrict Council Chairman Thongdum Kumjam...
Pattaya checks restaurants for SHA+ compliance
Pattaya officials checked local restaurants for compliance with the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s coronavirus-safety certification.
Deputy Mayor Manote Nongyai and Public Health officer Chailert Kingkaewcharoen...
Marine-safety officials step up enforcement at Pattaya pier
The Marine Department ramped up enforcement of boating-safety measures ahead of the busy year-end weekend.
Deputy Director Sompong Jirasirilert chaired a Dec. 29 ceremony at...
TAT sees only 50-80% tourism recovery by 2024
Tourism revenue will reach only 50% of 2019’s level in 2022, and only 80% in 2023 as the country continues to make risk management...













