Three prominent protest leaders and 20 pro-democracy demonstrators granted bail by Thailand’s Appeal Court,...
Bangkok -Thailand’s Appeal Court has granted bail to three prominent protest leaders, a singer/songwriter, and 19 other pro-democracy protesters yesterday, October 19, in the evening, on a condition that they will not do anything...
Thailand week in review: The top five national stories in Thailand for the last...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, October 12th to the 18th, with some commentary. They are not in any particular level...
Thailand to welcome 41 out of 150 Chinese tourists with a Special Tourist Visa...
Bangkok -
Thailand is ready to welcome the first 41 out of 150 Chinese tourists registered under a Special Tourist Visa (STV) who are scheduled to arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok tomorrow, October 20.
The...
Chinese man arrested on Phi Phi Island for allegedly torturing stray cats
Phi Phi Island, Krabi-
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A Chinese man has been arrested after he allegedly caught street cats and...
Recap: Pro-democracy demonstrators arranged peaceful coordinated demonstrations in Bangkok for five consecutive days
Bangkok -
Pro-democracy demonstrators in Bangkok have continued organizing their spontaneous protests in four major areas of the capital for five consecutive days yesterday, October 18, in the evening.
More protests have been announced for this...
Thai government suspends broadcasting of four media agencies and student activist Facebook page nationwide...
Bangkok -
Four Thai media agencies and a major student activist Facebook page were ordered to suspend their live broadcasting on social media and delete what the Thai Government claims is biased content that is...
A look at the week ahead in Thailand News
The following is a weekly feature from TPN/The Pattaya News that will take place every weekend, giving a look at “the week ahead” in news and things to keep an eye on. Unlike our...
Royal Thai army steps up Covid-19 prevention measures at Myanmar border
Thailand-
The Thai army is stepping up Covid-19 prevention related measures at the Myanmar border out of precaution after several cases were reported in the Mae Sot region of Tak province earlier this weekend.
First,...
Thai Tourism Minister expects about 400 foreign tourists, mostly from China, in total by...
Bangkok, Thailand-
The Thai Tourism Minister stressed this weekend that ongoing pro-democracy protests should not interfere with the Tourism Ministry’s plans to let in selective foreign tourists over the next several weeks, stating that a...
BTS Skytrain and MRT Bangkok Metro closes more stations and skywalks following announcement of...
Bangkok -
Public transportation in Bangkok, namely BTS Skytrain and MRT Bangkok Metro, has announced more closures at several stations this afternoon following an announcement of pro-democracy rally sites around Bangkok this morning.
BTS Skytrain closed...