Thai Health Foundation Advocates for Alcohol-Free Songkran for Safety and Security
National—
On April 1st, 2024, the Thai Health Promotion Foundation, StopDrink Network (SDN), and relevant agencies held a press conference on holding Songkran the Thai traditional way: Fun, safe, and without violence.
Dr. Pairoj Saonuam, the...
Lisa Blackpink to Debut in ‘White Lotus’ Season 3
PRESS RELEASE:
Thailand's K-pop sensation Lalisa "Lisa" Manoban is set to make her acting debut in the much-anticipated third season of the dark comedy series "The White Lotus." Production is gearing up to begin this...
Thai Cabinet Approves Extended Bar Hours, Official Duration and Areas to Be Announced Tomorrow
National —
The Thai Cabinet has approved, in principle, the extension of operating hours for entertainment venues, Karom Phonphonklang, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office, announced on Tuesday, October 24th.
However, the official duration and...
British Trans Comedian Darcie Silver Passes Away in Thailand.
By Thomas Sinclair, Guest Writer. Thomas is the editor of the Pembrokeshire Herald, found here.
Darcie Silver, a British trans comedian known for her comedic brilliance showcased at the prestigious Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2019,...
Heavy Storm Halts Naga Fireball Festival in Nong Khai
Nong Khai—
At 4:30 PM, on October 30th, 2023, at the Naga Fireball Festival, Mekong River, Nong Khai, a heavy storm caused bamboo naga structures to fall apart. Nobody was harmed as the event had...
Thailand’s Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Tourism have radically different ideas on how...
Bangkok, Thailand-
The Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration, also known as the CCSA, stated through a spokesperson today that Songkran, which has previously been approved this year, will have the guidelines and "rules" decided upon...
Phuket hotel workers gather to support hotel owner after hotel gets shut down for...
Patong –
Over a hundred Phuket hotel workers gathered at the Patong Bay Hill Resort Hotel in Patong, Phuket, to support hotel owner Preechawut (Prab) Keesin after the hotel was found to be violating legal...
Pattaya to Hold Music Festival Every Weekend Next Month
Pattaya –
The Pattaya Music Festival will be held next month with many famous Thai singers and music bands.
A meeting was held at the Pattaya City Hall and was led by the Pattaya City Deputy...
Legendary Belgian Singer Lou Deprijck Who Wrote Pattaya, Pattaya Song Dies at 77
Pattaya —
Legendary Belgian singer Lou Deprijck, renowned for composing the 1970s punk hit "Ca plane pour moi," and the iconic Pattaya, Pattaya song has passed away at the age of 77, as confirmed by...
Thailand’s Khanom Khrok Ranked Fourth Among World’s Best Pancakes
PRESS RELEASE:
The website Tasteatlas, upon updating its rankings on the best pancakes in the world in February 2024, found that khanom khrok of Thailand has placed fourth among them. The top three include (1)...