Tag: krathong
Thailand uses less styrofoam “Krathong” every year
BANGKOK- The Pollution Control Department has pointed out that Thailand tends to use less floating baskets, or “Krathong,” made of styrofoam every year during...
Young girls to compete for scholarships at Loy Krathong pageant Sunday...
Pattaya will award more than 50,000 baht in scholarships to young girls competing in its Loy Krathong “Nu Noi (Young Miss) Noppamas” pageant Sunday...
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More tourists, but are they spending as Pattaya pins its hopes on Thailand’s modest...
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Thailand’s state planners lift their 2026 growth forecast to 2.0%, the question for Pattaya is not whether the economy is...
Thailand, the ‘Land of the Free’, and the growing boldness of gold shop robbers
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand proudly brands itself as the “Land of the Free,” a phrase rooted in history and national identity. Yet for many...
Thailand out of the ICU as investment surges and Finance Minister eyes 3-plus percent...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s economy has emerged from what officials describe as its most dangerous phase, with growth momentum returning faster than expected and...
Pattaya hosts Burapa Pattaya Bike Week 2026, celebrating freedom, friendship, and biker culture
PATTAYA, Thailand – Poramet Ngampichet, Mayor of Pattaya, presided over the official opening ceremony of Burapa Pattaya Bike Week & Wheels of Nostalgia 2026...
Pattaya sees isolated storms as cooler mornings linger across upper Thailand
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai Meteorological Department forecasts partly unsettled weather for Pattaya and Thailand’s eastern seaboard, with isolated thunderstorms expected while cooler conditions persist...