Tag: New Year
Pattaya Countdown moves to Naklua
This year’s Pattaya Countdown will tick off the final minutes of 2016 in Naklua instead of amid a rollicking, fireworks-punctuated festival at Bali Hai...
Police to tighten traffic law to ensure travel safety during New...
As New Year festival is just less than a week ahead, all relevant government agencies are preparing to launch nationwide campaign to ensure the...
New Year activities to focus on national unity, volunteerism and Thai...
BANGKOK, The government has issued guidelines on appropriate activities for New Year celebrations, focusing on national unity and the love and respect for the...
Interior Ministry campaigns for road safety during New Year festival
BANGKOK,(NNT) – The Deputy Interior Minister has instructed all relevant agencies to campaign for road safety and conduct strictly enforce the law to reduce...
Free sky train service on New Year
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has announced free rides on its sky train and rapid bus services on December 31 and January 1.
According to...
Bangkok celebrates New Year with Buddhist ceremonies
BANGKOK, (NNT) - The Governor of Bangkok today led participants at Sanam Luang in offering alms to 189 monks on the auspicious occasion of...
Thai – Lao border crossing bustles with activities
THAILAND,(NNT) - Bueng Kan Province’s border crossing has been seeing increased activities as Thais and Laotians return to their home countries to...
Tourists converge on famous sites to celebrate New Year
BANGKOK,(NNT) – Famous tourist sites nationwide are packed with tourists who have traveled to celebrate New Year with friends and families. Hotels...
Thai Red Cross set to initiate blood drive before New Year...
BANGKOK – The Thai Red Cross Society is increasing its blood reserves in preparation for the New Year holidays when demand usually surges. ...
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Chonburi Police Commander reveals Chinese man’s gruesome murder plot – victim’s father strikes suspect...
PATTAYA, Thailand – In the shocking case involving Mr. Woranun Pannakha, also known as Note, a 25-year-old transgender woman (LGBTQ+), who had undergone gender...
Iranian couple arrested in Pattaya for trick theft targeting tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police and Chonburi Immigration Police held a press conference announcing the arrest of an Iranian couple involved in a...
Pattaya locals alarmed by visa-free policy as crime and chaos linked to Chinese visitors...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya residents are voicing increasing alarm over Thailand's visa-free policy for Chinese tourists, citing a disturbing rise in crime and lawlessness...
Pattaya’s ongoing efforts to unblock public walkways – Locals say ‘Cleared today, comes back...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The city of Pattaya has been actively addressing public obstruction issues by removing materials that block walkways, particularly on Sukhumvit Road...
Revised Visa-Free Scheme – Is Thailand punishing everyone for a few violations?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has recently ordered a revision of Thailand’s visa-free entry scheme after incidents of visitors overstaying and working...