Yearly Archives: 2021
Thailand ‘Investor Confidence Index’ remains in the bullish zone for December-January
BANGKOK - The Investor Confidence Index (ICI) survey for January remains in the bullish zone for the second consecutive month.
According to the monthly survey...
Chinese New Year Celebration in Bangkok China Town cancelled
BANGKOK – Bangkok city hall has cancelled this year (Feb 12-14) Chinese New Year celebration in Yaowarat or Bangkok’s China Town to prevent Covid-19...
Thais can use subsidized money on public buses and airport rail...
BANGKOK - People eligible for the 7,000 baht Rao Chana aid project being provided by the government are being notified that the funds can...
Pattaya testing 12,000 ‘high-risk’ workers for Covid-19
Despite having reported no new coronavirus cases for days, Pattaya continued aggressive testing for Covid-19 lurking among migrant workers.
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Thai PM approves 40 billion baht for 9 million employees in...
BANGKOK - Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has approved financial aid handouts about 40 billion baht to ease the plight of employees under the social...
Thailand to receive first lot of vaccines in February subject to...
BANGKOK - Following Cabinet approval of an additional 3 billion baht to provide COVID-19 vaccinations to the public, the Minister of Public Health has...
Bangkok police arrest 12 suspects for hosting online gambling and money...
BANGKOK – Police arrested Siapo Po-arnon and 11 others for allegedly hosting online gambling.
Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittipat, deputy commissioner of the Royal Thai Police...
Bangkok attempts to solve critical salty tap water and Chao Phraya...
Deputy Interior Minister Niphon Bunyamanee inspected the Sam Lae raw water intake station to consider possible solutions to salty tap water due to saltwater intrusion.
At...
Thailand consumer confidence in January drops to its lowest level in...
BANGKOK - The consumer confidence index dropped to its lowest level in nine months in January due to the second wave of COVID-19 in...
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Pattaya businesses brace for higher electricity bills as Thailand approves new fuel tariff increase
PATTAYA, Thailand – Businesses in Pattaya are being advised to prepare for higher operating costs after Thailand’s energy regulators approved an increase in the...
Pattaya’s changing visitor mix puts Russian tourism under the spotlight as perceptions divide locals...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The presence of Russian tourists in Pattaya continues to shape local tourism dynamics, but online debates reveal a widening gap in...
Songkran approach raises concerns as Thailand rolls out stricter traffic enforcement again
PATTAYA, Thailand – From April 1, authorities across Thailand have once again stepped up traffic law enforcement, promising heavier fines and stricter penalties targeting...
TAT launches nationwide GI trail running series to drive sports tourism and local spending
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the “Amazing Thailand GI Tour & Trail Running 2026,” introducing a new tourism...
Don Mueang Airport braces for Songkran surge with over 1 million passengers expected
PATTAYA, Thailand – Don Mueang International Airport is preparing for a surge in passenger traffic during the Songkran festival, with more than 1,060,000 travelers...