UK pushes for third runway at Heathrow
[Bangkok Post] - 01/29/2025
EYNSHAM, England - British finance minister Rachel Reeves gave the government’s backing to a long-delayed new runway at London’s Heathrow Airport on Wednesday as the centrepiece of her plan to speed up the country’s sluggish economy.
In Thai newspapers
British antics in Pattaya are always irresistible news headlines
PATTAYA, Thailand – It’s impossible not to feel sympathy for Andrew Hopkins who found himself temporarily in Pattaya (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 5/02/2025
Vietnamese Hairdressers Arrested – Public curious about foreigners increasingly working illegally in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist police officers conducted an operation to inspect foreign workers illegally employed in (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 5/02/2025
Ung Ing finally gives the order. Thailand pulls the plug on scam centre electricity in Burma. Cut at 9 am
Thailand cuts power to Myanmar scam hubs after PM’s order. Thailand severed electricity to five Myanmar border areas (…)
[Thai Examiner] - 5/02/2025
US Postal Service lifts halt on parcels from China
The US Postal Service (USPS) says it is accepting “all international inbound mail and packages” (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 6/02/2025
61 victims rescued from Myanmar-based gangs
Sixty-one people lured by call-centre scammers to work in Myanmar were rescued and sent back to Thailand on Thursday.
[Bangkok Post] - 6/02/2025
Thai fruit exporters tie up lucrative deals
The Commerce Ministry held a business matching event for fruit and agricultural products as well as a signing (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 6/02/2025
Pattaya Police double duty as pubs and bars become free zones for night patrons
PATTAYA, Thailand – As pubs and bars across Thailand turn into bustling hubs for night revelers, police officers are (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 5/02/2025
Decision on Move Forward ethics case possible in two months
The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) is likely to decide within two months whether to press charges (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 5/02/2025
Broadcast regulator given jail term over dispute with True
Pirongrong Ramasoota, a member of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission, has been sentenced to (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 6/02/2025
B1.2bn Jurassic World theme park approved in Bangkok
The Board of Investment (BoI) has approved an investment project to build Jurassic World, a Bangkok-based theme park (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 6/02/2025
A Trip to the Past – Or is it?
CHIANG MAI, Thailand – It was my first time coming to this new train station in Bangkok—Krung Thep Aphiwat Central (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 6/02/2025