Yearly Archives: 2022
Leading opposition party ‘Pheu Thai’ wins Bangkok ‘Laksi-Chatuchak’ by-election
Pheu Thai Party’s candidate Surachart Thienthong won a by-election in Constituency 9 with 29,416 votes, according to an unofficial vote result from the Election...
Rayong oil spill threatens corals of Koh Samet
Authorities are rushing to prevent an oil spill in eastern Thailand from damaging fragile corals, after officials said on Sunday (30 Jan) the leak...
Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok marks 12 years of Lady in Red
Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok celebrates the 12th anniversary of the iconic Lady in Red programme, joining every Kempinski hotel around the world in commemorating...
Thailand ranked 5th best worldwide for retirees by French magazine
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to report that Thailand has been ranked the best place in Asia and the fifth best...
Bangkok promotes‘Chinese New Year’safety guidelines
The Chinese New Year period starts today (30 Jan) amid ongoing COVID-19 transmissions and outbreaks. This year, Thais of Chinese descent will be able...
Rayong beach declared disaster area after oil spill
Mae Ramphueng beach in Rayong province was declared a disaster area on Saturday (29 Jan) as oil leaking from an underwater pipeline in the...
Thailand checks oil palm inventory to prevent stockpiling and price hikes
Authorities have ordered relevant government agencies to check up on the current inventory of oil palm in the country, as part of efforts to...
Man attacked on Pattaya Beach in money dispute
Pattaya police are trying to track down who attacked a Thai man on the beach.
The unidentified man in his mid-30s suffered a bloody lip...
Commerce Ministry to promote digital Thai content to the world
The Ministry of Commerce has announced a plan to promote Thailand’s digital content through workshops and campaigns, as it aims to further elevate Thai...
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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...