Yearly Archives: 2022
Thailand’s NBTC clears merger of True-DTAC with conditions
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunication Commission (NBTC), the country’s telecommunications regulator gives conditional clearance to the merger of two mobile operators, True Corporation Pcl...
Ruptured embankments of Chi River in Kalasin partly repaired
Two embankments that were ruptured for a distance of about 50 meters on both sides of the Chi River were partly repaired.
The burst embankments...
Bangkok retains long held crown as ‘Best Leisure City in the...
Bangkok has been voted the ‘Best Leisure City in the Asia-Pacific’ for the sixth consecutive time in the prestigious Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Awards 2022,...
Thailand’s hospital reports spike in RSV cases among children
Thailand’s Children Hospital has reported a rise in the number of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) patients year by year. The hospital is asking parents...
4.1-magnitude quake shakes Chiang Mai, Lamphun and Phayao Thursday morning
An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale in Doi Saket district of Chiang Mai shook people in Chiang Mai, Lamphun and Phayao provinces.
The...
BOI receives applications to invest 439.1 billion baht in east Thailand...
Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) announced that, from January to September 2022, a total of 1,247 foreign and local investors applied with the BOI...
Heavy downpours trigger landslides affecting residents and tourists in Phuket
Flooding ended at the center of Phuket but many areas of this tourist island province suffered landslides due to heavy rain.
Yesterday’s flooding disappeared from...
Thailand activates JSOC law to prevent repeat offenses and improve safety...
A bill aimed at preventing repeat criminal offenses, also known as the JSOC bill, has already received House approval and is awaiting enforcement. The...
3 weeks on, Pattaya graffiti ‘crackdown’ a failure
Pattaya’s supposed crackdown on graffiti artists has gone as most previous crackdowns: A miserable failure.
On Sept. 30, Pattaya’s deputy mayor vowed legal action against...













