Tag: Thailand
Finance Ministry expects 2013 budget deficit to ease significantly
BANGKOK, 10 February 2012 - The Finance Minister is hopeful that the government budget in fiscal 2013 will see smaller deficit, while predicting...
Meteorological Department forecasts abundant rains but less than last year
BANGKOK, 10 February 2012 -Deputy Director General of the Meteorological Department Somchai Baimuang said as global warming begins to take its toll, Thailand could...
Local sailors make waves at Phuket King’s Cup Regatta
The Phuket King’s Cup Regatta, held every December, attracts more and more Thai sailors each year and the 2011 edition saw Thai sailors taking...
Batty back on song
IPGC golf from The Links Sunday, January 29, Pattaya C.C. – Stableford The largest turnout of the year for the increasingly...
Young racer Stuvik tests Formula 3 at Sepang Circuit
Local racing prodigy Sandy Stuvik tested for the first time in a Formula 3 car at the end of last month at the Sepang...
Hilton Pattaya team enjoy success at Columbia Trail Masters 2012
The team members of Hilton Pattaya led by Harald Feurstein, General Manager (far right, standing row) recently completed the “Columbia Trail Masters 2012”, the...
Jesters support Special Olympics Thailand
The Special Olympics is an international organization that changes lives by promoting understanding, acceptance and inclusion between people with and without intellectual disabilities. Through...
Pattaya Sports Round up – Friday February 10 – February 16,...
Friday DFiT, Dusit Thani Pattaya: Visitors using the group fitness membership can avail of the THB 2,000 offer for five visits to the gym...
2011 flood costs Don Mueang Airport Bt200-300 million revenue
BANGKOK, Feb 7 -- Don Mueang Airport lost Bt200-300 million (US$6.6-10 million) in revenue during the flood crisis last year which forced the...
Government’s water discharges cause Ayutthaya flood: Agriculture Ministry
BANGKOK, Feb 8 – Thailand’s Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry on Wednesday admitted that the current flood in Sena district of Ayutthaya resulted from...
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Changes to Thailand’s 10 year visa don’t impact on most expats
The Cabinet has agreed changers to some categories of the Long Term Residence (LTR) visa which offers indefinite stays and multiple entries for 10...
Thailand’s Esports Revolution: Transforming Education and Building a Global Hub
PATTAYA, Thailand – Esports, the competitive world of electronic gaming, has rapidly evolved into a 1-2 billion dollar range global industry, offering diverse career...
Khopai Community and Pattaya Police host Children’s Day event with fun, knowledge, and gifts
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Khopai Community in collaboration with Pattaya City Police Station organized a grand Children's Day event on January 12. The event...
Forgotten mosquito coil sparks fire, leaves home in ruins in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City Police Station received a report of a fire engulfing a residence on January 13. The incident occurred at an...
Is international tourist spending power in Pattaya enough to boost the economy?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, one of Thailand's most popular tourist destinations, relies heavily on tourism as a significant driver of its economy. The city...