Yearly Archives: 2022
African coup culture gives rise to concerns in Thailand
The large number of recent military interventions in Africa’s coup-belt has prompted concerns in Thailand about a spreading phenomenon. Mali, Chad, Burkina Faso, Guinea...
India women double up against China and move top of FIH...
Lausanne, Switzerland: The newest entrants to the Women's FIH Hockey Pro League continued to make waves at the Sultan Qaboos Complex in Muscat as...
Committee to assess environmental damages from oil spill off Rayong coast...
A committee will be established to assess damages from the oil spill that occurred in the Gulf of Thailand last week.
AtthapolCharoenchansa, director-general of the...
Pattaya and Koh Chang Sandbox-Test & Go reactivated
Registration for travelers to enter Thailand via the Test & Go entry pathway has resumed on Tuesday (Feb 1) after more than a month...
East Pattaya bikers doing wheelies crash into car causing multiple injuries
Young motorcycles doing wheelies landed in the hospital after crashing into a car in Khao Maikaew in East Pattaya.
The unidentified driver of a Honda...
First group of Cambodian workers under labor MoU enter Thailand
Thailand has reopened its border with Cambodia to migrant workers to address labor shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sa Kaeo Deputy Governor Nattachai Nampoonsuksan...
Thailand co-payment scheme sees one billion baht circulated on first day
About 5 million people exercised their right to the half-half co-payment scheme of the government on its first day of implementation, causing over 1...
Bangkok offers 20,000 baht reward for photos-clips of traffic violators
AI cameras are now at work at Asoke intersection in Bangkok spotting motorists who stop their vehicles atop crosswalks. Meanwhile, people who submit video...
Naklua hosts Pattaya’s biggest Chinese New Year event
The biggest of Pattaya’s three Chinese New Year commemorations played out in Naklua, the heart of the area’s Chinese-Thai community.
Mayor Sonthaya Kunplome and his...
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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...