Yearly Archives: 2022
Pattaya blocks Jomtien motorcycle shortcut
Jomtien Beach residents got city hall to block off a route through a housing complex used by speeding motorcycles.
Deputy Mayor Pattana Boonsawat met March...
Russian tourists to Thailand drop 50% as sanctions hit
The fallout from the Russian invasion of Ukraine is being felt in Thailand with the number of Russian tourists dropping by more than half...
Pattaya’s beggar problems lingers
Pattaya’s beggar problem has not subsided with the reopening of the city.
Despite efforts by social welfare organizations to move beggars to homeless shelters and...
Thailand assists stranded Russian and Ukrainian tourists with accommodations
The cabinet discussed help for the Russian and Ukrainian tourists who were stranded in Thailand and whose financial transactions were stalled.
As the cabinet met...
Police likely to conclude probe into death of Thai actress ‘Tangmo’...
Police plan to conclude their investigation into the fatal plunge of actress Pattarathida “Tangmo” Patcharaveerapong into the Chao Phraya River this Friday.
Police interrogators handling...
Autopsy shows Australian cricket star Shane Warne died of natural causes
Authorities say an autopsy has confirmed that the death last week of Australian cricket great Shane Warne on Koh Samui was due to natural...
Storm topples Big Buddha statue building in Buri Ram, Northeast Thailand
Summer storms injured two people and damaged 14 houses in Phetchabun province and tore down a building that housed a big reclining Buddha image...
Thailand waives visa renewal fees for 7,000 Russian and Ukrainian tourists
The government has announced that it will waive application fees for nearly 7,000 Russian and Ukrainian tourists in Thailand who wish to renew their...
Committee concludes Thailand should buy F-35 jets from U.S.
Royal Thai Air Force Spokesperson Air Vice-Marshal Prapas Sornchaidee has announced that a committee reviewing Thailand’s fighter aircraft acquisition plan has concluded that the...













