Yearly Archives: 2021
Analysts say Thai exports could grow 3.6% this year
The Center for International Trade Studies of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce forecasts that Thai exports will return to positive growth...
Thai PM concerned by rising COVID-19 cases in Samut Sakhon despite...
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha held a video conference with a deputy governor, disease control team and officials of Samut Sakhon to follow up the...
Thai Health Ministry assures safety of COVID-19 vaccines, public injections in...
The Minister of Public Health has assured the public that all COVID-19 vaccines approved for administration in Thailand are safe. The Ministry is now...
Airlines in Thailand review flights due to reduced number of passengers
At this time, those who need to travel by air to various provinces are asked to follow announcements by the airlines because they have...
Ko Kra and Ko Losin Islands in south Thailand declared protected...
The Thai government has approved a ministerial regulation to declare Ko Kra islands in Pak Phanang district of Nakhon Si Thammarat and Ko Losin...
Thailand won’t be vaccine guinea pig, says PM Prayut
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said that he would not let Thai people be a guinea pig for any COVID-19 vaccine that had not been...
Unanswered questions about the new 300 baht Thai tourist tax
The proposal
The National Tourism Policy Committee has proposed that “each international visitor” must pay 300 baht for “the management of local tourist destinations” (266...
Shifting your business to online
Will online strategy save your business? It seems to be the question on everyone’s lips these days. There’s no doubt that lockdown has hit...
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From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...