Yearly Archives: 2022
Thailand hopes to export fresh fruit via Laos-China high-speed train
Minister of Commerce Jurin Laksanawisit commented during his visit to the customs checkpoint at the Thai-Laos Friendship Bridge in Nong Khai province that Thailand...
Thai Agriculture Minister denies swine fever cover-up
Officials did not try to cover up the epidemic of the African swine fever (ASF) and the Department of Livestock Development had seriously tried...
European tourists favour Phuket; over 120 hotels ready for isolation
The Phuket Tourism Association (PTA) has stated that 70-80% of international arrivals who test positive for COVID-19 are infected with the Omicron coronavirus variant....
Pattaya Legal Corner: Today all about Thai work permits!
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How is working defined in Thailand?
The definition in the alien employment act of 2008 is, “engaging in work by exerting energy or using knowledge,...
Thailand arranges COVID insurance for visitors upon arrival
Government organizations arrange for COVID-19 insurance for visitors upon their arrival to solve their problems of lacking such insurance or having inadequate coverage for...
In spite of the pandemic, one Pattaya travel agent is still...
Pattaya Survivor
Amongst the biggest casualties of the Pattaya near-lockdown have been the local travel agencies. They had already shrunk in size because of the...
Thai Air Force to purchase four fighter jets to replace F-16s
The Royal Thai Air Force is exploring the possibility of purchasing four fighter jets to replace F-16 Air Defence Fighter (ADF) jets that were...
Bangkok boat services raise fares to relieve heavy losses
The Energy Policy Administration Committee said the LPG price would be raised 3 times in 2022. A 15-kilogram tank of LPG will be raised...
Thai Commerce Ministry will take action against egg profiteering
The Ministry of Commerce has warned vendors that it will take legal action against profiteering following a recent spike in egg prices.
Commerce Minister Jurin...
Latest Stories
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...