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Yearly Archives: 2021

Thai PM hands out financial aid to Suphan Buri farmers

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha visited Suphan Buri province today to hand out financial assistance to local rice growers while confirming that his government was...

Thailand confirms three Omicron cases with one more waiting for lab...

Thailand detected three Omicron cases and one more possible case, waiting for the lab test result, said Dr. Supakit Sirilak, director-general of the Medical...

Thai PM thanks Thais for making Bangkok ‘Best Workation City’

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was grateful to Thai people and relevant organizations for making Bangkok the Best Workation City, according to government spokesman Thanakorn...

20,000-baht reward offered for lost Pattaya cat

A Pattaya woman is offering 20,000 baht for the return of her lost Persian cat. Regina “Betty” Abdullatif, 24, said “Pepper” the one and a...

Pattaya to test electric baht buses in early ‘22

Pattaya will begin testing electric baht buses early next year as its plans to switch to “green” public transit moves into higher gear. Mayor Sonthaya...

World population forecasted to decline first time in centuries

For the first time in centuries, the world’s population is forecast to decline over the next few decades. In a study published by The Lancet,...

Thai government to introduce new stimulus as New Year’s gift

The Ministry of Finance is planning to introduce new stimulus measures in early 2022 as New Year’s gifts to the Thai people, particularly to...

Deathtrap awaits in dark on Pattaya railway road

Reckless road-construction crews caused numerous accidents on Pattaya’s railway-parallel road by digging holes and placing concrete barriers with no lights or warning signs. The deathtrap...

Omicron likely less severe than Delta variant, says Thai virologist

An expert virologist has weighed in on the Omicron coronavirus variant, suggesting it may likely be less severe than the Delta variant. Dr Yong Poovorawan...

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Merry Christmas 2025 Message from the Mayor of Pattaya

PATTAYA, Thailand – On the joyful occasion of Christmas, I would like to extend my warmest wishes to the people of Pattaya, as well...

American tourist hurt in Pattaya sidewalk fall, left without help as medical bills soar

PATTAYA, Thailand — A 77-year-old American aircraft engineer has been left seriously injured and bedridden after tripping on an unstable sidewalk under construction in...

Pattaya officials seize unlicensed beach chair rentals to protect public space

PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya City officials have stepped up enforcement along Pattaya Beach, seizing mats and chairs rented to tourists without permission as part...

Pattaya steps in as residents protest noisy lion and dragon dance soliciting

PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal enforcement officers have taken action against a group performing lion and dragon dances to solicit money without permission in...

Serious morning crash forces closure of North Pattaya intersection, multiple injuries reported

PATTAYA, Thailand — Traffic was brought to a standstill on Wednesday morning, December 24, after a serious accident at the Prinya Intersection on North...