Yearly Archives: 2022
Thais warned against bringing cannabis to other countries
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has warned people they can be fined or jailed for carrying cannabis to other countries because its decriminalization takes effect...
Aquella Golf & Country Club further expands its Club Ambassador Programme
Phang Nga, Thailand – Aquella Golf & Country Club, Phang Nga’s newest 18-hole championship golf club announces its latest addition to its recently launched...
Pattaya mayor bows to critics, delays new roadwork until overdue projects...
Bending to vitriolic criticism during his campaign, new Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet conceded to delaying new infrastructure-improvement projects until current, behind-schedule, public works are...
More parking, guard shack coming to Pattaya City Hall
Pattaya City Hall plans to increase parking space for visitors and a shack for security guards.
Mayor Poramet Ngampichet met with guards in the parking...
Short-lived ‘Pattaya Wall’ aimed at keeping Na Jomtien beach vendors out
It wasn’t exactly the Berlin Wall, but a sheet-metal fence erected for a day on Pattaya’s oceanfront border with Na Jomtien Subdistrict sparked both...
Thai government establishes center to deal with corruption in cooperatives
The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has established a center for dealing with corruption issues and combating scandals within its cooperatives.
Deputy Agriculture of Cooperatives...
Myanmar dropped 4 bombs on Karen troops near Thai border
About 200 Karen troops on Tuesday laid siege to a base of Myanmar soldiers. In response, Myanmar aircraft dropped four bombs on a Karen...
2 months after ‘crackdown’ on Tree Town parking, nothing changed
Two months after promising to crack down on parking on Soi Buakhao, where motorbikes have blocked already narrow traffic lanes, nothing has changed. So...
Bangkok protest sites set up to promote peace and non-violence
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has announced that it will review the use of seven Bangkok locations for public demonstrations.
Following a peaceful rally at...
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Young British man found dead in Bangkok hotel after nine days without contact with...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police have confirmed the death of a 22-year-old British man who was found deceased in a hotel room in central...
Pattaya losing control after dark as Soi 6 incident fuels fresh debate
PATTAYA, Thailand – A recent incident on Soi 6, where an intoxicated foreign tourist allegedly attacked a municipal vehicle, has once again drawn attention...
Pattaya Mayor inspects progress of railway road resurfacing near Huai Yai Junction
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet on Thursday afternoon, January 22, inspected progress on the road resurfacing project along the Railway Parallel Road near...
Mayor inspects sidewalk and lighting upgrade on Pattaya Third Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet on Thursday, Jan 22, inspected progress on the sidewalk and street-lighting improvement project along Pattaya Third Road near...
Pattaya begins rail-line road resurfacing as residents call for wider repairs
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has begun resurfacing work on Railway Parallel Road, applying a new asphalt layer to improve driving conditions, with officials...