Yearly Archives: 2022
Japanese companies in Thailand hopeful of business recovery in first half...
The Thai economy is expected to begin recovering in the first half of this year as a result of stimulus measures, infrastructure development, and...
Thailand’s 4th phase of ‘Co-Pay’ scheme to generate another 70 billion...
According to Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) director-general Pornchai Thiraveja, the previous 3 phases and the current phase of “Khon La Khrueng” or Half-Half copayment...
60,000 European tourists register for Thailand’s resumed ‘Test & Go’ entry
Since Feb 1, over 60,000 tourists have registered for their visits through the resumed Test & Go scheme and most of them are Europeans,...
Most schools in Thailand resume on-site teaching
Most schools resumed their on-site teaching and parents of most students agreed to have their young children receive COVID-19 vaccination, according to authorities.
In a...
Pattaya feeling more expensive, despite falling inflation nationally
While the spotlight has been on pork, prices for food and consumer goods across the board are up in Pattaya.
Chicken meat, eggs, palm oil...
Thief robs 206,000 baht gold from shop in Lotus department store
Chonburi police are hunting a man who stole more than 200,000 baht in jewelry from a Phanat Nikhom gold shop.
Sunitta Imsuwanruthai, a clerk at...
Trees trimmed in South Pattaya
Pattaya workers trimmed trees close to electricity wires beside Aksorn Pattaya School to avoid accidents involving students, staff and parents.
Residents of Feung Fah Village...
New Tarantula species found in bamboo forest in north Thailand
Khon Kaen University, Kasetsart University and YouTuber JoCho announced the discovery of the world’s new tarantula species in Thailand.
Songtham Sippawat, better known as YouTuber JoCho,...
Co-pay subsidy spurs new sales in Pattaya
The resumption of the “Let's Go Halves” government co-pay scheme sparked fresh sales in Pattaya restaurants and small shops.
The fourth phase of the economic...
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From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...