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Pattaya City reaches legal agreement with Chinese Temple on Buddha Hill, area to become...
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A long-standing legal dispute between Pattaya City and the Mahakitpaisan Foundation, who constructed a Chinese temple beneath the Big Buddha and monastery on Buddha Hill, has come to a conclusion with the land being...
Royal Thai Gazette officially classifies tampons as cosmetics, subject to government quality control
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The Royal Thai Gazette, responsible for announcing laws and regulations in Thailand, announced this afternoon, July 22nd, 2021, that tampons are officially now classified as cosmetics in the Kingdom of Thailand.
This change means...
Pattaya Marks a Wild Songkran 2024, But Night Time Water Play Annoys Many
PATTAYA- The renowned Walking Street of Pattaya City was transformed into a vibrant arena of joy as both Thai and international tourists gathered to celebrate the official commencement of the Songkran Festival 2024. The...
Thai Cabinet Approves Entrance Fee Hike on Monuments and National Museums for Foreigners
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Entrance fees for foreign visitors at ancient monuments and national museums in Thailand will be increased based on the Cabinet's order last Tuesday, July 25th.
The fee remains unchanged for Thais to "ensure that...
Pattaya Private Sector Highlights Rise in Family Tourism Amid Nightlife Service Extension, Advocates Clarity...
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On November 10th, 2023, Mr. Thanet Supornsahasrungsi, the Executive Director of Sunshine Hotels & Resorts in Pattaya, publicly revealed that despite the extended-hour service to 4 AM in four pilot provinces, trends in family...
Pattaya Nightlife Businesses Happy with Planned Later Closing Times
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Entertainment venue operators in Pattaya are generally pleased with the Prime Minister's plan to extend the closing hours to 1 AM to boost the economy in tourist hotspot areas, which will likely include...
A Closer Look at Buddhist Lent and Dharma Day in Thailand
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Every Mid Summer in Thailand, usually July or August, is the start of Buddhist Lent, or Vassa. The exact date is the first day of the waning moon of the eighth lunar month.
To...
Nine Thailand restaurants feature on prestigious ‘Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants’ 2022 list
Bangkok, 1 April 2022 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is delighted to report that the just-released 2022 edition of ‘Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants’ features no less than nine restaurants in Thailand, including...
Entertainment places come to life on the first day of legal reopening in Pattaya
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Many entertainment places came to life on the first day of the legal reopening in Pattaya on Wednesday, June 1st, as tourists returned.
Entertainment places started to see a hustle and bustle as...
