Yearly Archives: 2022
Google Wallet payments, boarding passes a simple tap away launched in...
During the pandemic, Thailand saw the rise in popularity of PromptPay and other cashless options as more people stayed home and authorities urged the...
APEC University Leaders’ Forum held in parallel with APEC Economic Leaders’...
Chulalongkorn University and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) are co-organizing APRU’s APEC University Leaders’ Forum 2022. The seminar aims to drive a...
Spouses of APEC leaders to visit Arts of the Kingdom museum...
Spouses and partners of the leaders of the Asia-Pacific economies participating in the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week are invited to embark on a trip...
Police chief not seeing any sign of irregularities for APEC Summit...
Local police and riot police were deployed to secure the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), the venue of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit,...
Bangkok routes, MRT station, park closed during APEC Summit Nov 16-19
The Royal Thai Police Office recommended people avoid roads to the venue of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit from Nov 16 to 19 while...
Thailand’s DDC urges elderly, ill, young children to get COVID jabs...
The Department of Disease Control urged elderly people and those with underlying illnesses including young children to receive COVID-19 vaccination as it expected the...
Pattaya island’s solar energy pipe dream continues to draw scorn
Two years after Pattaya’s former mayor vowed to revive his brother’s failed Koh Larn renewable-energy project, nothing has been done, and likely won’t be.
Pattaya...
‘Thailand BCG Exhibition’ opens for APEC Economic Leaders’ in Bangkok
Alongside discussions taking place at APEC Economic Leaders’ Meetings this week, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is organizing ‘Thailand BCG Exhibition’ from now to...
Thailand to commemorate National Day of Persons with Disabilities Nov 19
An event celebrating this year’s National Day of Persons with Disabilities will be held on Saturday (19 Nov) in Bangkok. The general public is...
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Expat life, Visa choices and TDAC: Thailand’s shift toward legal clarity
TDAC, Elite Visas, and the New Reality of Living Long-Term in Thailand
Thailand has never been a country that shuts its doors on foreigners. If...
Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard Christmas Party brings community together for charity and celebration
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard (RCES) once again marked the festive season with its annual Christmas charity party on Saturday, December...
Pattaya municipal officers warn vendors against using sidewalks as selling areas
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya municipal enforcement officers have issued a clear warning to street vendors after conducting inspections along Pattaya South Road on December...
Pattaya municipal officers step up enforcement against motorcycles blocking sidewalks
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya municipal enforcement officers on December 26 carried out an on-site operation to restore order on public sidewalks, focusing on motorcycles...
Sleep-deprived teen rider crashes motorcycle into parked pickup in Pattaya, two injured
PATTAYA, Thailand — Two teenagers were injured after a motorcycle crashed into the rear of a parked pickup truck in the early hours of...