Yearly Archives: 2021
Pattaya-area woman hangs self over unpaid debt
A Najomtien woman attempted suicide after an online customer didn’t pay for her 285,000 order.
Panatda Duangjan, 25, was found by her husband shortly after...
Bangkok to decide new fare structure for BTS Green Line
Deputy Bangkok Governor Sakoltee Phattiyakul said on Wednesday that the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) had been asked to start collecting fares for the extended...
Oxford University recommends cross vaccination
A recent study from Britain’s Oxford University has revealed that administering a first dose of the AstraZeneca or Pfizer COVID-19, followed by Moderna jab...
Thailand’s general election could be held as early as mid-2022
The opposition parties believe the next general election could be taking place as early as between March and July next year, as they vow...
Thai virologist cautions against possible reinfection of immune escape Omicron variant
A Thai virologist has shared new information and his insights regarding the Omicron Covid variant, suggesting that the new variant could spread twice as...
Private firms optimistic about Thai economy
The private sector remains positive that Thailand’s economy this year will see an expansion of at least 1%, with better optimism for next year,...
Not the time to discuss election for Bangkok governor
Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam has put a brake on the speculation of a gubernatorial election, saying it is ‘not the time’ to have...
Phuket finds no cases of Omicron variant among 130 travelers from...
No cases of the Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 have been found by disease monitoring officials in 130 travelers from Africa...
Bangkok bus terminal conducts big cleaning to prepare for New Year’s...
The New Year’s period is approaching and more people are expected to leave Bangkok for their hometowns by bus. However, the upcoming New Year’s...
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Construction of Sri Racha Interchange on Motorway M7 progresses, opening expected in 2027
PATTAYA, Thailand – Construction of the Sri Racha Interchange on Motorway No. 7 (M7) continues to progress steadily at around kilometer 93 in Chonburi...
Pattaya nightlife tensions expose grey zone between tourism and street-level work
PATTAYA, Thailand – A recent brawl on Walking Street has once again highlighted growing tensions in Pattaya’s nightlife scene, raising uncomfortable questions about who...
Thailand to cut diesel tax by 1 baht as fuel crisis deepens ahead of...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Thursday the government is considering a proposal to cut the diesel excise tax by 1...
Thailand slashes ‘hidden costs’ from fuel pricing in urgent push to cut pump prices...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A government committee chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas has mandated a recalculation of refinery and marketing margins to lower...
Who says Pattaya bars are only for men as a more diverse nightlife scene...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s bar scene continues to evolve beyond old stereotypes, with many venues now catering to a broader mix of visitors and...