Yearly Archives: 2022
US$10,000 Thai insurance bond for inbound visitors creates confusion
Effective May 1, prospective arrivals will require a simplified online registration with Thailand Pass together with proof of vaccination and of minimum Covid insurance...
Quad Vaccine Partnership hands over 200,000 doses of Covovax vaccine to...
Under the Quad’s flagship Vaccine Partnership, a consignment of COVID vaccines was handed over jointly by the Ambassador of India, H.E. Ms. Suchitra Durai,...
Pattaya tourism sector hails end of Test & Go
Pattaya’s tourism industry applauded last week’s move by the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration to ease tourist-entry rules and expand alcohol sales.
Pattaya mayoral candidate...
Sakchai Taengho campaigns diligently at Pattaya Walking Street
Pattaya mayoral candidate Sakchai Taengho took his independent campaign to Walking Street, which remains mostly closed. He talked with struggling bar operators and chatted...
Thailand to send 100,000 workers abroad this year
Amid relaxed travel restrictions, labor export firms and relevant agencies have attended a discussion hosted by the Ministry of Labor to ensure that Thai...
Despite rising economy, Pattaya still queuing for free food
Tourists are returning, bars are open and immigration controls are relaxing, but Pattaya residents are still lining up for free food handouts.
The Sampan Korean...
Indian tourist robbed of fat gold necklace in Pattaya
An Indian tourist said he had a fat gold necklace stolen when he was tagged-teamed by a pair of Pattaya street hustlers.
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Landbridge project linking Andaman coast and Gulf of Thailand moves forward
A recent meeting of the Southern Economic Corridor project linking transportation in the Andaman coast and the Gulf of Thailand, also known as the...
Armed conflict in Ukraine drives up construction costs in Thailand
The cost of building houses in Thailand is seeing a spike due to rising energy and steel prices driven by the armed conflict in...













