India, China agree to resume air travel
[Bangkok Post] - 01/28/2025
BEIJING/NEW DELHI — India and China have agreed to resume direct air services after nearly five years, India's foreign ministry said on Monday, signalling a thaw in relations between the neighbours after a deadly 2020 military clash on their disputed Himalayan border.
In Thai newspapers
Pattaya Mayor eyes traffic fine-tuning to prevent further accidents at Thepprasit road U-turn
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet and city officials visited the Thepprasit housing area to listen to (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 28/01/2025
China seeks help crushing 36 major scam gangs
There are 36 major Chinese call-scam gangs employing more than 100,000 callers to defraud their victims of (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 28/01/2025
5,400 U.S. Navy troops arrive in Pattaya for rest and relaxation, boosting local economy
PATTAYA, Thailand – Around 5,400 U.S. Navy personnel have arrived in Pattaya for a short break from January 27 to (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 28/01/2025
Prime Minister approves 620 million baht budget to combat wildfires, haze, and fine dust pollution
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra announced on Tuesday that the Cabinet has approved a (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 28/01/2025
Governor Chadchart launches ‘Burn-Free’ rice initiative to combat PM2.5 and promote sustainable farming in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Thailand – Governor Chadchart Sittipunt visited Nong Chok District to inspect the use of straw compressors, (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 28/01/2025
DTV extension looks more of a hassle than a new border run
The published criteria for the 6-months extension of the Destination Thailand Visa at Bangkok Immigration (Division (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 28/01/2025
Can Pattaya’s Mayor solve chronic traffic jams and road accidents?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, one of Thailand’s most popular tourist destinations, has long been plagued by chronic (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 28/01/2025
Protesting Serbians demand accountability over deadly collapse
Thousands of Serbians blocked a main road leading to a highway in the capital Belgrade on Monday (January 27) to (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 28/01/2025
Large sinkhole swallows truck near Tokyo, man rescued
TOKYO - A large sinkhole swallowed a truck on Tuesday after appearing at an intersection near Tokyo, with a man (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 28/01/2025
Thai PM to enlist Xi’s help to ease Chinese tourists’ concerns
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Tuesday she will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping during her (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 28/01/2025
Thailand denies mistreating detained Chinese gambling kingpin
Thailand has denied abusing a jailed gambling tycoon fighting extradition to China over charges he ran illegal (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 28/01/2025
