Yearly Archives: 2022
Koh Larn Island man wanted for stealing tourist’s purse
Pattaya police are preparing an arrest warrant for a Koh Larn man caught on video stealing a tourist’s purse.
Nantapak Sae Lim, 24, said she...
Pattaya Walking Street repaving project delayed 1 month
Resurfacing of Walking Street will take a month longer than originally planned, with completion now not expected until September.
Pattaya City Council Chairman Banlue Kullavanijaya...
Thailand’s competitiveness ranking drops five places in 2022
According to the World Competitiveness Ranking 2022, Thailand fell from 28 last year to 33 out of a total of 63 economies this year,...
Bangkok launches plans to improve quality of life for homeless and...
Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has announced that action plans will be developed to improve the quality of life for the city’s homeless and disabled.
According...
Thai parliament passes marriage equality, civil partnerships bills first reading
The parliament on Wednesday passed the first reading of four bills to promote marriage rights for people of all genders.
They included the marriage equality...
Bangkok to set up alternative protest site for demonstrators to prevent...
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has announced it is searching for an alternative protest location to reduce the impact of public demonstrations on commuters...
More pubs and bars reopen as pandemic situation greatly improves in...
The government expects COVID-19 and economic situations to improve continuously as the number of new daily cases is stable and new fatalities are below...
‘Rock on the Beach Music Festival’ in Phuket this weekend
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to invite one and all to the ‘Rock on the Beach Music Festival’ that will take...
Thai officials dismiss rumors coconut milk banned by Walmart
The Commerce Ministry and food exporters dismissed reports that Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is dropping a Thai coconut milk brand over allegations of...
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Thailand switches on nationwide cell broadcast alerts in major disaster readiness test
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Permanent Secretary of the Interior has presided over the country’s first nationwide test of the Cell Broadcast emergency alert system,...
PM Anutin oversees compensation handover to families of Sikhio crane collapse victims
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has presided over the handover of compensation to the families of 18 victims who were killed in...
Mor Prom launches LINE reporting tool to track PM 2.5–related health symptoms
BANGKOK, Thailand – Mor Prom, an application launched by the Ministry of Public Health, has introduced a new LINE official account to help track...
EC finalizes overseas voting arrangements for 2026 Parliamentary Election and Referendum
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Election Commission (EC), in coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Thailand Post, and the Royal Thai Police (RTP),...
Pure Heart Foundation donates wheelchair to teacher with disabilities in Don Mueang
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Pure Heart Foundation, in cooperation with the “People’s Station” program on Thai PBS, visited Don Mueang district to provide support...