NASA probe makes closest-ever pass by the Sun
[Bangkok Post] - 12/24/2024
WASHINGTON - NASA's pioneering Parker Solar Probe made history on Tuesday, flying closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft with its heat shield exposed to scorching temperatures of more than 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit (930 degrees Celsius).
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Royal event for milestone
The government plans to hold a royal ceremony on Jan 14, when His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn will officially (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 23/12/2024
Citizenship restored to former Greek royals
ATHENS - The former royal family of Greece has been granted citizenship and has pledged loyalty to the republic in a (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
With new traffic signs in place, will Pattaya’s riders embrace road safety?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s Traffic and Transportation Division, under the Public Works Office, has begun the (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 24/12/2024
Hong Kong offers bounties for six more activists
HONG KONG - Hong Kong offered bounties of HK$1 million (US$129,000) on Tuesday for six more pro-democracy (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
Destination Thailand Visa leaning to soft power route
Multiple comments on the hugely popular Facebook group Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) are contrasting the (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 24/12/2024
Acting Korean president targeted for impeachment
SEOUL - South Korea’s main opposition party vowed on Tuesday to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo but (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
Russian tourist falls victim to theft after being seduced by two ladyboys in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya Police were alerted to a theft incident involving a foreign tourist at 03:19 AM on (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 24/12/2024
Thailand sends cholera medicine to Myanmar
The Thai Ministry of Public Health has allocated enough medication for 2,400 cholera patients and almost 5,000 (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
From Paradise to Problem – How Pattaya struggles with illegal workers and drug issues
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, once celebrated as a vibrant tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches, (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 24/12/2024
Foreigners’ Impressions of Thai Smiles – A symbol of warmth and hospitality
PATTAYA, Thailand – When foreigners first visit Thailand, one of the most noticeable aspects of the culture is the (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 24/12/2024
Indonesia considers parole for ex-terror bosses
JAKARTA - Indonesia is considering parole for two former leaders of the Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) militant network and (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024