Yearly Archives: 2022
Legal amendment to improve anti-drug investigations in process: Thai Justice Minister
A legislative amendment has been proposed to broaden the Office of the Narcotics Control Board's (ONCB) authority in anti-drug investigations and to expedite the...
Latest Thai-Cambodia border immigration rules cause a few hiccups
Although international tourists can now enter Thailand by Cambodian land borders, they must register at least 48 hours in advance on the Thailand Pass...
Bangkok making preparations to declare Covid-19 endemic
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is making preparations to declare Covid-19 an endemic disease following the recent drop in daily infections and fatalities.
According to...
Indian tourists lead inquiries to Pattaya travel agents
Pattaya travel agents are starting to see increased business following the cancellation of the “Test & Go” tourists-entry scheme.
Phuwanat Suppaserttaporn, manager or PattayaTaxi.net said...
Pumps installed to drain stagnant flood waters from Pattaya Railway Road
The Railway Road near the Khao Noi bypass 3 area is low-lying and prone to flooding every time it rains. The city has been...
Thailand ensures food served in prisons meet quality control standards
The Department of Corrections has stated that strict measures will be implemented to ensure that food served in prisons adheres to stringent quality control...
Thailand approves four new special economic corridors
The Special Economic Zone Policy Committee has approved four new special economic corridors, modeled after the flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), in an effort...
Speeding car falls into Pattaya highway ditch; breaking driver’s legs
A motorists broke both legs when he overshot a curve and landed in a ditch in the center of Sukhumvit Highway near the Banglamung...
Thailand asks WTO to resolve export bans on food and agricultural...
Thailand has joined 53 other countries in requesting that the World Trade Organization (WTO) address export bans on food and agricultural products, following concerns...
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When property agents in Thailand become targets too
Risks in Thailand’s unregulated real estate market
PATTAYA, Thailand - For years, Thailand’s real estate market has been described often half-jokingly as the Wild West....
Drunken tourist causes disturbance near Pattaya school, authorities step in as wife talks him...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya authorities acted swiftly on January 13 to calm a foreign tourist who became intoxicated and disruptive near Pattaya City School...
Pattaya condo raids find foreign nationals violating immigration laws
PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi immigration police, in collaboration with Pattaya City Police and Tourist Police, conducted a coordinated raid at a condominium on Pattaya...
Pattaya City updates progress on Khao Noi road upgrade, public voices mixed reactions
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have provided an update on the ongoing road improvement works along Soi Khao Noi, confirming that the project...
Stricter action under ‘Better Pattaya’ targets beggars, homeless and trafficking networks
PATTAYA, Thailand – Authorities in Pattaya have intensified ongoing efforts to regulate begging and address issues involving homeless and destitute individuals, as part of...