Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has returned to the Thai market after 10 years to capitalise on the strong resumption of tourism demand. SAS to end flights to Thailand on April 1 Siripakorn Cheawsamoot, deputy governor for Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the Americas at the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), said SAS’s inaugural direct flight […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Airbus has set its sights on expanding its helicopter division in Thailand, expecting to tap into a growth potential of 20%. The anticipated increase in demand is largely due to the need for helicopters in disaster relief, search and rescue operations, and maritime security across Southeast Asia. Thai Air Force Eyes Buying […]
Phuket Immigration inspected a tour booth in Kata after they were notified by concerned citizens that a Russian was allegedly working illegally selling tour packages. Russian Man Causes Multiple-Motorcycle Collision Late Night in Pattaya, Refuses Alcohol Test and Tries to Escape The Phuket Immigration told the Phuket Express that on Thursday (October 2nd), they inspected […]
At 2:00 AM, on November 4th, 2023, Pattaya City police officers received a multiple-motorcycle collision report in Bang Lamung, Chonburi. Phuket Tourist Police Investigate Illegal Russian Tour Guide Allegations The Pattaya City rescue team was dispatched to the incident scene on Pattaya Third Road and joined by The Pattaya News team and found three motorcycles […]
BANGKOK, Nov 3 (TNA) – Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin held a meeting with various parties to discuss extending the operating hours of nighttime entertainment venues until 4 AM, starting from December 15. Pattaya Authorities Hold Public Hearing on Extending Bar Closing Hours to 4 AM They are preparing to designate specific zones […]
Analysts are expressing concerns over Thailand’s fiscal position, saying figures are likely to deteriorate in the medium term as the government pushes through populist policies such as the digital wallet scheme. The American Economy On A Tense Rope BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions, expects Thailand’s budget deficit to widen from 2.9% in fiscal 2023 […]
Myanmar’s military junta has used foreigners including Thais as human shields in northeastern Shan State, where fighting the junta and an ethnic alliance is escalating, according to The Irrawaddy online. Almost 4,000 refugees from Myanmar seek shelter in Mae Hong Son Instead of sending them back to their respective countries, the junta’s anti-human trafficking unit […]
On November 2nd, 2023, Sri Songkhram police officers captured a group of three alleged minors with an improvised firearm and bullets in Si Songkhram, Nakhon Phanom. Violent Teenagers in Pattaya Attack Rivals with Guns and Explosives, Two Injured One of the alleged suspects was only 14-years-old, and the others were 15-years-old and 17-years-old. Full story: […]
