Tag: Chaeng Wattana
Online passport system to be relaunched next week
BANGKOK, 6 February 2014 The Department of Consular Affairs has announced that its online passport system will be up and running again next week...
Temporary passport office opens at Queen Sirikit Convention Centre
BANGKOK, Feb 6 -- The Department of Consular Affairs's Passport Division will open a new temporary passport office at the Queen Sirikit National Convention...
M-79 grenades fired at Chaeng Wattana protest site, no injuries reported
BANGKOK, Feb 7 --Two M-79 grenades were fired at the anti-government protest site at Chaeng Wattana, damaging a medical service station and a makeshift...
Caretaker PM occupies Defence HQ as office despite intimidation
BANGKOK, Feb 4 - A protesters' blockade at the Defence office yesterday did not deter caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra who insisted on using...
Department stores adjust opening hours during protests
BANGKOK, 24 January 2014 Department stores across Bangkok have announced their new opening hours in response to the ongoing shutdown and the enforcement of...
Overseas balloting begins for Feb 2 snap poll
BANGKOK, Jan 14 – Eligible Thai voters in 21 countries began casting their ballots for the Feb 2 general election, according to the Foreign...
Passport offices to apply changes to services from Jan 14
BANGKOK, 13 January 2014 The Department of Consular Affairs has announced that the passport offices in Bangkok will remain operational from January 14 onwards...
Transport Ministry prepared for chaotic Bangkok Monday
BANGKOK, Jan 11 – Bangkok people have been instructed to commute on public transport into the heart of the capital on Monday when anti-government...
‘Bangkok shutdown’ focuses on 7 significant areas
BANGKOK, Jan 7 – The “Bangkok shutdown” on January 13 will zero in on seven major locations in the capital, according to protest leader...
Thai PM resumes duty in Bangkok; no emergency decree needed
BANGKOK, Jan 3 – The seizure of Bangkok on January 13 will not escalate to the point of having to impose an emergency decree...
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Don’t bet on Pattaya getting a casino
SUNDAY EDITORIAL
The government has at last confirmed that it will have the last word on which locations will be chosen to host casino-entertainment complexes....
What a zany Christmas in Pattaya 30 years ago
They say that only elderly coffin dodgers are keen on Pattaya history, but Christmas 1994 embodied the traditional calm before the rush to build...
Association of Chonburi Attractions holds Annual General Meeting and elects new President
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Association of Chonburi Attractions held its 3rd Annual General Meeting of 2024 at the Ravindra Hotel in Pattaya, presided over...
Pattaya Sports Club member donates van to Baan Jing Jai Children’s Foundation in honour...
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Pattaya Sports Club, led by President Mr TY Anderson, along with Mr. Rolf Ruegg, the club's Public Relations Chair, and...
Homeless woman takes it higher on Pattaya Beach, unbothered by crowd of sunbathing tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – On one fine breezy morning of Pattaya Beach on December 19, lifeguards on duty were seen surrounding a homeless Thai woman,...