Tag: Direk Lavansiri
Measures issued to tackle power blackout
BANGKOK, May 28 – A new contingency plan for power blackouts demands a snap decision within seven seconds to nip the problem in the...
April energy crunch won’t affect Eastern Seaboard, ERC says
The Eastern Seaboard will not be affected by April’s looming energy crisis, with any blackouts only affecting the western section of the country,...
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Pattaya’s Songkran thrills many, though some call peak days a ‘drunken nightmare’ and stay...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Songkran in Pattaya remains one of Thailand’s most energetic celebrations, but some long-term visitors and tourists say growing concerns over safety...
Pattaya retiree hub warned blocking emergency vehicles risks lives and criminal penalties
PATTAYA, Thailand – Motorists in Pattaya are being urged to give way to emergency vehicles, after a rescue volunteer described a critical delay caused...
Free motorway travel for Songkran to ease trips to Pattaya and across Thailand
PATTAYA, Thailand – Department of Highways Thailand — Thailand’s Department of Highways is offering free motorway travel on five major routes during the Songkran...
Priced out of home and worn down by loneliness, some find Pattaya is all...
PATTAYA, Thailand – As the sun sets over Pattaya, the city’s bars begin to fill—not just with tourists passing through, but with familiar faces...
Pattaya hit by heatwave and gusty winds ahead of holiday rush
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is currently experiencing a heatwave combined with gusty coastal winds, as the city prepares for the peak Songkran holiday period...