Yearly Archives: 2022
Royal assistance offered to massacre victims in Nong Bualamphu, northeast Thailand
Their Majesties the King and Queen on Thursday had the Privy Council president and privy councilors visit people injured in the massacre in Nong...
Thai Health Minister orders quick autopsy of massacre victims, mental aid...
The public health minister mobilized forensic doctors to speed up the autopsy of the bodies of 37 victims in the killing rampage in Nong...
Classical Connections: In this dark world and wide
If you are familiar with English poetry, you’ll probably recognize that evocative phrase quoted from a sonnet by the seventeenth century poet, John Milton....
International revelers swing to the Sounds of Africa in Bangkok
A fabulous evening of camaraderie, great music, fantastic food and a brilliant array of wines and drinks at the high-tech, high-energy refurbished Montien Hotel in...
Wine World: Contrasts
The first time I saw the magnificent medieval French town of Carcassonne was on a grey and dismal day one December. I was driving,...
Pattaya braces for isolated heavy rains, slight temperature drop next week
Weather Forecast for Pattaya and Eastern Part
Scattered thundershowers with isolated heavy rains in Chachoengsao, Chonburi (Pattaya), Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat. Minimum temperature 23-25 °C....
Thai Ministry of Public Health continues to provide vaccine services spots...
The Ministry of Public Health continues to provide vaccine services spots for the public even after COVID-19 has been designated an "infectious disease under...
Bangkok office workers advised to leave before rush hour
The Chao Phraya river section in Bangkok is currently contending with 3 factors contributing to a high water level. These include the incoming water...
Thailand promotes soft power to attract tourists to cultural tourism routes...
Traditionally associated with the social dimension of affairs, the Ministry of Culture is increasing its role in the economic dimension by leveraging soft power....
Latest Stories
Fabulous Pattaya 103 signs off FM and embraces the digital future
PATTAYA, Thailand - At the close of the year, a familiar sound on Thailand’s FM dial is fading into history. Fabulous Pattaya 103, widely...
When a new visa tangibly reduces Thai tax risk
A year opening lesson from a real expat case in Pattaya
The beginning of the year is often a moment of reflection for expatriates living...
Neujahrsreiseverkehr bringt Thailands Fernstraßen an ihre Belastungsgrenze
PATTAYA, Thailand – Zum Jahreswechsel herrscht auf Thailands Straßen und an den großen Verkehrsknotenpunkten Hochbetrieb. Der staatliche Busbetreiber des Landes rechnet am heutigen Tag...
Neujahrsansturm füllt Boote und Anlegestellen auf dem Weg nach Koh Larn
PATTAYA, Thailand – Bereits in den frühen Morgenstunden herrschte am Laem-Bali-Hai-Pier in Pattaya reger Betrieb, als zahlreiche thailändische und internationale Touristen zur Überfahrt nach...
British tourist arrested after assaulting ride-hailing driver near Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night assault near Pattaya’s Walking Street has once again raised concerns about aggressive behavior in the city’s busiest nightlife areas,...