Yearly Archives: 2022
Thailand’s current measures effective in bringing COVID-19 under control
The Ministry of Public Health has said it is not looking to ask the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) at its next meeting...
Thailand to host APEC Finance and Central Bank Deputies’ Meeting in...
The Ministry of Finance will host APEC Finance and Central Bank Deputies’ Meeting (APEC FCBDM) on 16-17 March 2022. APEC FCBDM is the meeting...
Truckers protest diesel prices by clogging Bangkok highway
Hundreds of freight trucks deliberately clogged a major thoroughfare of Bangkok on Tuesday, seeking to pressure the government into lowering diesel prices.
The protesting trucks...
Thailand’s biggest retailer plans to invest 100 billion baht by 2026
Central Retail Corporation Pcl (CRC) has said it plans to invest 100 billion baht over the next five years to expand its retail businesses.
Thailand’s...
Palm oil and pork prices in Thailand starting to drop
The recently created "war room" addressing the issue of commodity price hikes, particularly for pork and palm oil, has suggested that pork and palm...
Pattaya man passes out, dies outside dialysis center
A Pattaya man died after passing out outside the Nongprue dialysis center.
Somchai Jangsang, 65, succumbed at a nearby hospital Feb. 8 after being given...
Thailand removes cannabis and hemp from illicit drug list
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul signed an announcement to remove cannabis and hemp from its drugs list on Tuesday and the change will take...
Co-pay campaign helps boost spending and tourism in Thailand
Vendors have expressed satisfaction with the fourth phase of the “50-50” co-pay government stipend campaign, saying the program significantly boosts consumer spending power. The...
Pattaya girl treated for Covid-19 vaccine side effects
Nongprue officials brought a young girl to the hospital after she developed muscle weakness following her Covid-19 vaccination.
Nongprue Deputy Mayor Wanchai Sanngam and Health...
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The ad that knows you live in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It usually appears in the evening. Not when you are at work, but when you are sitting down perhaps in a...
Jomtien Beach Road returns to two-way traffic, first day sees smooth flow
PATTAYA, Thailand — Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya officially reopened to two-way traffic on Monday (Dec 22), marking the end of a temporary one-way...
CCTV captures suspect stealing underwear from rental rooms in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Police in Pattaya are seeking a suspect after CCTV footage captured a man stealing underwear from a rental property in the...
Why Pattaya’s roads are pushing expats out of the saddle and into cars
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, the debate over cars versus motorbikes isn’t about comfort or status anymore — it’s about survival. Ask long-term visitors...
Pattaya Deputy Mayor supports national disability assembly, promoting practical action at local level
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Deputy Mayor of Pattaya Damrongkiat Pinijkarn took part in the National Disability Assembly and Annual General Meeting, highlighting the role...