Tag: Thailand
First Tartan 4000 arrives in Thailand
Tartan? In my under-educated and under-exposed youth, the noun Tartan conjured up a bunch of hardy Scots brawling in their inhospitable highlands, for the...
Special Report: Tourism in the Greater Mekong Sub-region
As more countries have begun to recognize the need for regional solutions to common problems, economic corridors have emerged as key manifestations of...
Science Minister to discuss water management advices from Chinese experts with...
BANGKOK, 21 June 2012 - The Science Minister plans to bring up all suggestions from China's water experts to discuss with the Cabinet next...
3 Britons arrested in call centre scam
BANGKOK, June 20 - Three British nationals were arrested for alleged involvement in a transnational call centre scam, Thailand’s Immigration Bureau chief said...
PM: Cabinet delays consideration of NASA request on U-Tapao airport
BANGKOK, June 19 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Tuesday that the Cabinet has not yet considered the request of the...
Worboys wins, Wangjuntra wows
PSC golf from The Golf Club Monday, June 11, Green Valley (White tees) – Stableford 1st Keith Worboys (14) 37pts 2nd Chaten Patel (13)...
Safety & Well-being
In 2011, Thailand welcomed over 19.1 million international visitors, of which 60% were repeat visitors. Almost all of these trips were safe and without...
Public Transportation
Getting around Bangkok With a growing mass transit system and ongoing highway expansion, it's easier than ever to get around Bangkok. However, the...
Renting a Jet Ski
Taking to the water on a jet ski is one of the most exhilarating experiences imaginable, and a fun way to enjoy a...
Latest Stories
Drunken Songkran celebrations can quickly lead to crashes as police tighten checks in Pattaya...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Authorities are warning that alcohol-fueled Songkran celebrations can easily spiral into street fights, dangerous driving, and serious accidents as large crowds...
Pattaya Beach struggles with growing trash problem as tourists leave litter behind despite nearby...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Large amounts of rubbish left behind on Pattaya Beach have sparked frustration among residents and officials, with many questioning why some...
Songkran fun under tight watch as Pattaya steps up security at Central Beach stage
PATTAYA, Thailand – Authorities have stepped up security measures around Central Pattaya Beach as Songkran celebrations continue on April 17, with officials assuring the...
Trusted younger couple accused of stealing woman’s SUV after staying in her home in...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Pattaya woman says she was left heartbroken after a younger couple she had allowed to stay in her home allegedly...
Free waterproof pouches offered to tourists at Pattaya Wan Lai celebrations
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourists attending Pattaya’s Wan Lai celebrations from April 17-19 are being invited to stop by the local tourism booth to receive...