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Thai general election not a simple left-right divide
20. March 2023
Now that a royal proclamation has now formally dissolved Thailand’s parliament, the stage is set for a May general election. The Pheu Thai party, the favored opposition party in all recent polls, is pitted against the Bangkok-based “establishment”, spearheaded by the military. Yet the ideologies in play are far more complex than populist left-wing radicals […] Les mer >>>
Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate port in Rayong construction moving ahead of schedule
20. March 2023
The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has made known that construction of the first part of the third phase of the Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate port in Rayong has proceeded ahead of schedule. The authority reported that basic infrastructure and detailed design work has progressed by 38.5% so far, 1.1% ahead of the […] Les mer >>>
180 children compete in Pattaya Sports Club-Rotary Sports Day
20. March 2023
The Pattaya Sports Club and the Rotary Club of Jomtien-Pattaya jointly organized a Children’s Sports Day bringing together 180 children from 5 orphanages and children’s homes to compete in various athletic disciplines, strengthening friendships amongst each other and help raise funds to support their homes. The sports event was held on March 11 at the […] Les mer >>>
Entertainment and information at the Pattaya City Expats Club
19. March 2023
Wednesday, March 15th, was both an entertaining and informative meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club with two guest presenters. First up was Mitch Benny, an entertainer extraordinaire, appearing with fellow Frenchman Yves Baron. This was followed by Michael North talking about his experience in the USA with “Angel Investing”, something others may wish to […] Les mer >>>
Thailand’s tourism safe from short-term effect of SVB ‘s collapse
19. March 2023
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has said it will monitor the long-term impact of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) but assures that the country’s tourism is unlikely to be affected in the short term due to pent-up demand. TAT Deputy Governor for Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas Siripakorn Cheawsamoot […] Les mer >>>
Domestic demand and tourism push Thai industrial sentiment to 4-year high
19. March 2023
Thailand’s industrial sentiment in February reached its highest level in 47 months, bolstered by a rebound in domestic demand and tourism, but weak exports remain a concern. The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) said its industries sentiment index rose to 96.2 in February from 93.9 in January, marking a return to pre-pandemic levels. The government […] Les mer >>>
The Riviera Ocean Drive Grand Opening – It’s Party Time!
19. March 2023
Leading Property Developers ‘The Riviera Group’ have now confirmed, the Grand Opening of their latest and highly anticipated High-Rise project ‘The Riviera Ocean Drive’. Note the date….Saturday 8th April (from 5pm until late) it promises to be another one of those not-to-be-missed memorable Riviera opening Parties that will feature famous singers, artists, presenters, model shows […] Les mer >>>