Yearly Archives: 2021
Thailand’s financial aid programs for all forthcoming
The Ministry of Finance has announced that those already registered for the co-pay scheme will not have to sign up again for the third...
Wine World: Cross Purposes
You may have noticed advertisements for a new local wine outlet called Vines to Vino. A couple of weeks ago, I called in at...
Nigel Henson clinches first green jacket in Pattaya
PSC Links Golf Society
Friday, May 7
Pattana Golf Cub A+B
Stableford
After some unfamiliar late entries, and then some shuffling of groups, we had 18 players in...
Thailand can start producing antiviral drug favipiravir to treat COVID-19 patients
Thailand now has the right to produce antiviral drug favipiravir to treat COVID-19 patients and the Government Pharmaceutical Organization is ordering ingredients for the...
Thai Health Minister rushes Pfizer to deliver vaccine, says its price...
Pfizer (Thailand) Co promised to deliver 10-20 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to Thailand, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister...
Huay Yai father terrorized by knife-wielding biker
A Huay Yai man and his daughter narrowly escaped injury after a knife-wielding motorist tried to slash them for no apparent reason.
Adisak Preethong, 30,...
Thailand remains in US Watch List of intellectual property issues
The United States announced that Thailand remained in its Watch List of intellectual property issues while the Department of Intellectual Property is determined to...
Pfizer will submit documents and data to Thailand’s FDA for approval...
Executives from Pfizer Thailand have met with the Minister of Public Health to discuss the government’s deal to import Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for use...
Thailand postpones CPTPP signing for 50 more days
Following the hashtag #NOCPTPP trending due to resistance directed at Thailand’s participation in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), it has...
Latest Stories
Inside the “Maximum Security” Era for Expat Account Opening in Thailand (2026)
PATTAYA, Thailand - In 2026, walking into a Thai bank to open a savings account as an expatriate is no longer a simple matter...
Brand-new sedan overturns shortly after showroom delivery in Hat Yai accident
HAT YAI, Songkhla – A brand-new red-plate sedan was left overturned and severely damaged after a road accident just hours after being driven out...
Two massage workers fight during reconciliation meeting in Pattaya, one injured in face
PATTAYA, Thailand – A meeting intended to resolve personal conflict between two massage workers ended in violence, leaving one woman injured after being punched...
Indian tourist reports gold chain theft worth over 100,000 baht in Pattaya beach area
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Thai woman and an Indian tourist have filed a police complaint after a gold necklace worth more than 100,000 baht...
Pattaya East railway drainage project phase 2 advances toward Huai Yai Canal flood relief...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Construction of the East Railway Road drainage system Phase 2 in Pattaya is progressing steadily, with works now advancing toward the...