Yearly Archives: 2022
Evacuation prepared for Thais in Ukraine
The Foreign Ministry has prepared a plan to evacuate Thai people from Ukraine.
Tanee Sangrat, spokesman of the ministry, said that a meeting on the...
Thailand adjusts tax to promote production of electric cars and motorcycles
The cabinet approved tax changes to promote electric vehicles and develop the country into a regional production hub of electric cars and motorcycles, according...
Pattaya brings medical help to bedridden residents
Pattaya officials gave medical care and equipment to two bedridden residents.
Mayoral advisor Nikom Sangkaew led a team of welfare and public-health workers to Soi...
Thailand to resume southern peace talks next month
Peace talks between the government and insurgents in the south of Thailand are reportedly scheduled to resume in Malaysia on March 7.
A report in...
Wallet-theft victim begs thief to return photo of lost son
A Pattaya-area man who had his wallet stolen told the thief he could keep the money but begged he return a photo of his...
Pattaya health chief suggests blocking symptomatic ‘negative-tested’ bar customers
Pattaya’s supposedly closed bars were told to be stricter in screening customers entering the “restaurants”.
Banglamung Deputy District Chief Pornchai Sangeid and public-health Director Sompol...
Thailand eases Test & Go and accommodation rules for foreign arrivals
Travellers can arrive in Thailand by air, land, and water with the required prepaid accommodation reduced to 1 night and the COVID-19 tests revised...
TAT outlines marketing activities in support of Thailand-India ‘Air Travel Bubble’
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has outlined the latest marketing strategy in response to the approval that has been given to an ‘air...
THAI Smile Airways launches sealed-route Bangkok-Phuket service for Sandbox tourists
THAI Smile Airways is now offering a new once-daily special sealed-route flight between Bangkok and Phuket to international travellers to Thailand in support of...
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A strong Baht, who wins, who loses and why expats are paying attention
PATTAYA, Thailand - “The baht is strengthening.” It sounds like an ordinary line from an economic report. For expats living in Thailand, it is...
Pattaya authorities enforce sidewalk rules, ticket cars blocking pedestrian paths
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers cracked down on vehicles obstructing sidewalks, issuing a ticket to a white Honda Jazz parked on South Pattaya...
Pattaya bustles with festive cheer on Christmas Eve
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya came alive on Christmas Eve as tourists and locals flooded the city’s famous Walking Street, soaking up the festive atmosphere....
Foreign tourist injured in fight outside Jomtien beer bar in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — At around 2:00 a.m. on December 25, police at Pattaya City Station were notified of a brawl with injuries in front...
Foreign tourists clash in street fight along Pattaya Beach over minor bump
PATTAYA, Chonburi — A street brawl between two foreign tourists erupted along Pattaya Beach, causing alarm among onlookers and disrupting the area’s normally festive...