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CNN has ranked Bangkok as one of the top 10 locations to celebrate New Year’s Eve this year, as the city’s resurgence after the pandemic places it among the world’s most popular destinations. The other nine cities were Sydney, Taipei, Dubai, Cape Town, Rome, London, Rio de Janeiro, New York and Las Vegas. Airports of […]
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The Ministry of Transport has introduced one-fare electric cards to help Bangkok commuters save money by using electric buses and boats. The one-fare electronic card, known as the Hop Card, was introduced on Thursday (Dec 22) during the “Thai Smile Happy Gift: Start to Connect” event organized by the Ministry of Transport. The event was […]
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See Bangkok all lit up to bid farewell to 2022 and welcome 2023 The breeze has turned cool and the mood has taken on a congenial warmth, and that means Christmas is upon us. This time of the year, Bangkok is transformed into a magical land with all the Christmas lights and installations. Some of […]
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The Thai Red Cross Society is inviting people to sign well-wishing books for Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati at Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital in Bangkok. From 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, well-wishers can sign the message books on the first floor of the Bhumisirimangalanusorn Building at Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. According to the Bureau of […]
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Measures to stimulate tourism have resulted in Thailand becoming the destination of choice for foreign tourists. The return of revenue from tourism has allowed relevant businesses to recover and income to be dissipated nationwide. Phuket was found to have made the highest amount of income from tourism this year, taking in more than 127 billion […]
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The Thai prime minister has welcomed a recent move by the Ministry of Labor to secure 15,000 work positions in the Republic of Korea (ROK) for qualified Thai workers. He said this presents an opportunity to create employment and lift the standard of living for Thais. Government Spokesperson Anucha Burapachaisri said the premier had acknowledged […]
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At the 22nd World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) presented the country’s plan to achieve 10 million international visitor arrivals by 2022. As one of the panel speakers on “The Recovery of Travel in Asia and the Pacific,” TAT governor Yuthasak Supasorn highlighted […]
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The government is pursuing avenues to address workers’ issues for those seeking employment at Tom Yam Kung restaurant businesses in Malaysia. These efforts include transforming the southern provinces into a global metropolis of halal food and services. Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwan, in his capacity as the chairman of the Southern Border Provinces Development […]
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The Ministry of Transport has confirmed the expansion of Bangkok’s international airports to handle the increasing number of passengers after the Covid-19 pandemic. According to Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob, Airports of Thailand Plc is planning to solicit bids for the expansion of Suvarnabhumi International Airport and Don Mueang International Airport early next year. Saksayam stated […]
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Harsh V. Shringla Chief Coordinator for India’s G20 Presidency Harsh V. Shringla asserted on Monday that the country is “working closely” with its Quad partners for peace, democracy and stability in the IndoPacific region. He however noted that the rise of China has added to a “mix” the region. In a video message Mr Shringla […]
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Date: Sunday, 21 June 2026 Time: 0600 – 0730 hrs (T-shirt distribution from 0530 hrs)...
CONTEMPORARY WORLD FILM SERIES, AT TK PARK OPENING FILM OF THE YEAR 2026 ! ‘HIJO...
March brings a dynamic line-up of cultural celebrations, music festivals, spiritual ceremonies, and creative gatherings...
The world-renowned Belgian electronic music festival Tomorrowland has officially confirmed Tomorrowland Thailand, marking a major...
The Thailand Countdown 2026 Events Calendar brings together an extensive nationwide celebration welcoming the New...
Bangkok, 22/03/2025: An international arrest warrant has been issued by the Thai government against Shankhesh Mutha, the prime accused in the theft of diamonds worth several crores of rupees from an Indian-origin diamond trader in Bangkok.
