Yearly Archives: 2021
Life at 33⅓: The abdication of the Lizard King
The Doors: Waiting For The Sun (Elektra)
After two brilliant albums in 1967 world domination was next. But Jim Morrison blew it. Got himself into...
Ayutthaya’s historic sites receive ‘World Night View Heritage’ certification
The historic ruins of Ayutthaya were bestowed with ‘World Night View Heritage’ certification at the World Night View Summit in Nagasaki, Japan.
Organised by the...
Thai government is solving problems on Chana project in Songkhla
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha ordered Deputy Prime Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow to find facts about an industrial estate project in Chana district of Songkhla while...
Thai ‘Hom Mali’ rice is world champion for 2nd consecutive year
Thailand’s fragrant rice known as Hom Mali is the champion in the World’s Best Rice Award for the second consecutive year as the commerce...
Thai police concerned new action film could provoke student violence
A newly released Thai film called 4 Kings has so far received positive feedback from its portrayal of student gang rivalry inside Thailand’s vocational...
82.5 billion-baht rehabilitation project for Bangkok water transport route
Authorities have approved an 82.5 billion-baht project to rehabilitate Bangkok’s Klong Saen Saep water transport route over the span of 11 years.
Deputy Government Spokesperson...
Thai economic activity to return to pre-pandemic levels by end of...
The Thai economy has received a heavy and prolonged shock from the COVID-19 pandemic but is now past its lowest point thanks to efforts...
Thailand reveals booster dose criteria and coverage target
People who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 may now make plans to get a Pfizer or Moderna shot as a booster dose, regardless of...
Patrols beefed up at Thai-Myanmar border in Ranong to prevent spread...
Border patrols have been stepped up along the Thai-Myanmar border in Ranong province, to deter people from illegally entering Thailand and potentially causing a...
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The Thai baht that looks too strong and the money no one sees
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Thai baht has strengthened to around 31.15 per US dollar. On the surface, this may appear reassuring. In reality, it...
Two suspects arrested for pickpocketing Israeli tourist on Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya Tourist Police have arrested two Thai men accused of pickpocketing an Israeli tourist in the early hours of the morning...
Pattaya welcomes Kazakh Ambassador to strengthen tourism and economic ties
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya City has welcomed the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Thailand in a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening bilateral...
Thailand announces Countdown 2026 events across the country, highlighting Pattaya and Bangkok
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thailand Countdown 2026 Events Calendar presents a comprehensive lineup of New Year celebrations across Bangkok and every region of the...
Jomtien Road two-way traffic eases congestion but pedestrian safety remains a serious concern
PATTAYA, Thailand — The recent return of Jomtien Beach Road to two-way traffic has eased congestion and improved convenience for commuters and tourists, but...