Tag: USA
Photo Exhibition held in Lampang to celebrate 182 years of Thai-US...
LAMPANG, 27 June 2015 (NNT) - “Two Nations One Friendship 182 Years”, a photo exhibition, was organized by the U.S. Consulate General in Chiang...
Autotrivia quiz – Friday July 27 – August 2, 2012
Last week I wrote that in May 1986 there was a historic motoring event in the USA. I asked what was it? It was...
World’s longest running motoring event
Information is just through from the British Royal Automobile Club which is hosting the 2012 annual Celebration of Motoring with the London to Brighton...
Industry Ministry holds seminar, helps timber export in ASEAN
BANGKOK, 12 July 2012 – The Ministry of Industry today holds a seminar on timber industry to encourage timber exporters to develop their products...
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...
Growling Swan Golf kicks off in style
PSC Golf from The Growling Swan Tuesday, June 5, Eastern Star – Stableford This was a historic occasion for the twenty golfers who signed...
SACICT targets arts & craft exports at USD800 mil
BANGKOK, 29 April 2012 – The SUPPORT Arts and Craft International Center of Thailand (SACICT) has set the target to export art and handicraft...
Nigel Short triumphs at 12th Bangkok Chess Club Open 2012
British Grand Master Nigel Short won the recently completed 12th Bangkok Chess Club Open 2012 with a last-round draw against IM Nguyen Duc Hoa,...
Linborg and Lavery link up to capture 16th PSC Charity Classic...
There were 128 members playing in the annual PSC major fund raising Charity Classic Golf tournament at Green Valley on Friday, March 16. The...
Gosden & Hammond victorious
PSC Golf from the Café Kronborg Monday, March 5, Crystal Bay A & B – Stableford There were a couple of late cancellations but...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
The dilemmas of Thai visa agencies assisting foreigners with their immigration problems
It’s not only Thailand. Visa agents have held a prominent place throughout south east Asia for at least 30 years. Even today it is...
No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
WEEKEND EDITORIAL
Thailand has long been the key promoter of the “six countries one destination plan” which would allow international tourists entry to all after...
Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...
Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...