63-year-old American arrested in Phang Nga for 745 days of overstay, hadn’t left his...
Phang Nga –
A 63-year-old American man was arrested in the Tai Mueang district for 745 days of overstaying his visa. He did not leave his house for two years.
The Phang Nga Immigration Chief...
Thailand Time Machine: A look back at this week LAST year in top Thai...
The following is a weekly feature article looking at this same time period LAST year in Pattaya and Thailand news.
This weekly feature takes a look back at news from the same period last year (and sometimes...
French man arrested in Bangkok for allegedly swindling two million baht in investment scam
National —
Bangkok police arrested a 41-year-old French national for allegedly swindling two million baht in a fraudulent brand-name product investment.
The suspect, Mr. Jacouel Clemen, was nabbed in the Aspira Ten Ekamai Suites hotel in...
Thailand week in review: Father’s Day, Cannabis reguations may be tightened, Bangkok ranked 6th...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, November 28th to Sunday, December 4th. They are not in any particular level of importance but...
UPDATE: Police on the hunt for suspected insurgents who caused train derailment in Songkhla
National —
Songkhla police are hunting for suspected insurgents who set off a bomb to derail a freight train in Songkhla's Sadao district on Saturday, December 3rd.
First our previous story:
Songkhla authorities have tightened up...
Thai Tourism Minister says 4 AM legal nightlife closings in tourist areas still on...
Bangkok, Thailand-
The Thai Tourism Minister, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, who is also in charge of sports, stated today to the Thai media that the Thai Cabinet will discuss a proposal to extend legal nightlife...
Happy Father’s Day tomorrow, December 5th
National —
Tomorrow (December 5th) is the birthday of the late, great King Bhumibol Adulyadej, which has been marked as Father's Day in Thailand for decades.
Despite his passing on October 13th, 2016, December 5th still...
Bomb causes freight train to derail in Songkhla province
National —
Songkhla authorities have tightened up safety measures after a bomb planted on the railway caused a freight train derailment in the Sadao district on Saturday, December 3rd. No injuries were reported.
The cargo train...
Fire breaks out in small part of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok, hundreds...
Bangkok –
A fire broke out in a small area in the Central World shopping mall in Bangkok this afternoon. No injuries or deaths were reported.
Firefighters were notified of the fire at about 4:00...
Bangkok welcomes Air Canada’s seasonal non-stop flight from Vancouver
Press release from TAT –
TAT is promoting the “Visit Thailand Year 2022-2023: Amazing New Chapters” in the Canadian market placing emphasis on meaningful travel experiences.
Bangkok, 3 December, 2022 – Air Canada’s inaugural non-stop flight from Vancouver...
