Yearly Archives: 2022
Thailand to raise NGV price by 1 baht/kg, LPG unchanged
PTT Group will increase its price of natural gas for vehicles (NGV) by one baht per kilogram on Dec 16 except for taxis while...
Thailand opens dedicated center to suppress suitcase doctors and illegal clinics
Fake doctors, unauthorized clinics employing real doctors, and the issue of ‘suitcase doctors’ have become hot topics accompanying the popularity of beauty operations. The...
Thailand expects 20 million international visitors in 2023
Thailand is expected to welcome more than 11 million international visitors this year, as world travel and tourism recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
Hong Kong eases Covid-19 regulations for upcoming holiday season
Hong Kong announced changes in its Covid-19 restrictions that went effective on Wednesday (Dec 14), allowing tourists more freedom in preparation for reviving its...
Finance Ministry anticipates Thailand’s economic growth in 2023
The Ministry of Finance anticipates that the Thai economy will continue to grow in 2023, thanks to a rebound in the country’s tourism sector.
Finance...
BTS asked to cease debt settlement campaign against Krungthep Thanakom
The Bangkok Mass Transit System (BTS), the operator of the Green Line sky train service, has been asked to cease its persistent advertising demanding...
Thailand’s EPAC extends LPG price fix in hope of alleviating people’s...
To keep living costs manageable for the public, the Energy Policy Administration Committee (EPAC) has decided to keep LPG prices unchanged until the end...
Pattaya community helps YWCA keep promise to educate children
The YWCA Bangkok-Pattaya Chapter organized a fund raising charity dinner at the Thai Garden Resort on December 2, 2022.
The event was presided over by...
Chinese sex-streaming operation raided in Pattaya
Police raided a South Pattaya condo where a Chinese-run gang was live-streaming sex shows.
Pol. Maj. Gen. Manat Sriwongsa, commander of Immigration Bureau Division 3,...
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The ad that knows you live in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It usually appears in the evening. Not when you are at work, but when you are sitting down perhaps in a...
Jomtien Beach Road returns to two-way traffic, first day sees smooth flow
PATTAYA, Thailand — Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya officially reopened to two-way traffic on Monday (Dec 22), marking the end of a temporary one-way...
CCTV captures suspect stealing underwear from rental rooms in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Police in Pattaya are seeking a suspect after CCTV footage captured a man stealing underwear from a rental property in the...
Why Pattaya’s roads are pushing expats out of the saddle and into cars
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, the debate over cars versus motorbikes isn’t about comfort or status anymore — it’s about survival. Ask long-term visitors...
Pattaya Deputy Mayor supports national disability assembly, promoting practical action at local level
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Deputy Mayor of Pattaya Damrongkiat Pinijkarn took part in the National Disability Assembly and Annual General Meeting, highlighting the role...