Somsak says health sector will boost economy
[Bangkok Post] - 02/22/2025
Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin is confident that smart investment in the medical and wellness industry will generate a substantial proportion of the national income this year.
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Temple of the 'vultures' at Wat Kaeng Khoi
Established in 1787 by local villagers, Wat Kaeng Khoi is a Buddhist temple located on the east bank of the Pa Sak (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 22/02/2025
Man found guilty of trying to kill Salman Rushdie
NEW YORK - An American-Lebanese man was found guilty Friday of attempting to kill novelist Salman Rushdie when (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
DSI's 'vote-fixing' probe irks Senate
Senate Speaker Mongkol Surasajja has voiced strong opposition to the Department of Investigation's (DSI) plan to (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
Stronger baht impacts tourist spending power in Pattaya – 33.20-34.00 THB per US dollar
PATTAYA, Thailand – The strength of the Thai baht has a significant impact on the spending power of tourists in (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 22/02/2025
Japan approves ‘emergency’ urban bear shootings
TOKYO - Japan's cabinet approved a bill Friday allowing hunters to shoot bears in populated areas at their own (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
Koh Samui enjoying a White Lotus boom
The third season of the HBO series The White Lotus has sparked an 88% increase in internet searches for Koh Samui (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
Minister praises blitz on drugs
Justice Minister Pol Col Tawee Sodsong announced the success of narcotic drug suppression efforts in the Central (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
Pattaya Mayor’s hands-on approach praised by residents during community visit; road works and waste burning issues raised
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet visited at Wat Chong Lom Community to hear residents’ concerns and (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 22/02/2025
Thai Immigration biometric system no longer functioning
The Immigration Bureau failed to collect the biometric data of about 17 million travellers who entered and exited (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
Dangerous thrill turns costly near Pattaya – Court sentences 12 street racers to two months’ detention, confiscates vehicles
PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi Provincial Court has sentenced 12 individuals involved in an illegal street race on (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 22/02/2025
Summer starts next week
Thailand will officially enter summer next Friday, with temperatures expected to be slightly lower than last year, (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
