Southeast Asia’s Biggest Railway Station Opens To Passengers
Southeast Asia’s biggest railway station officially began operations yesterday, a potential new age of train travel in Thailand. The cost of the new terminal, including the station, tracks and a connecting…
Himalayan Cherry Trees Bring Splash Of colour To Northeast
Himalayan cherry trees, photo by Phu Hin Rong Kla National Park. Himalayan cherry trees are bringing a splash of colour to Thailand’s northeast province of Loei. Over 100,000 of the trees…
Driving Licence Renewal? DLT Takes Walk-in Applications From Now On
Picture: Thai Rath Thai Rath reported that driving licences can be renewed at Department of Land Transport offices nationwide from now on without the need to book an appointment. …
Thailand’s Northeast To Remain Cold Until Thursday
Temperatures in Thailand’s north-eastern provinces are forecast to drop by 4-6oC from today (Monday) through Thursday while, in Bangkok and its suburbs, northern, central and eastern regions they will fall…
Avoiding Dengue Fever – Some Tips And Tricks
Dengue fever is a viral illness that is spread by the Aedes mosquito, which is found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. Thailand is one of the…
Mutant Mosquitoes A Growing Threat In Asia
New research warns that mosquitoes that transmit viruses such as dengue in parts of Asia have evolved and grown resistant to insecticides. Experts warn new methods to control them are urgently needed. Insecticide-resistant mosquitoes have been a known problem for…
Cabinet Announces Change To Holiday Calendar
The Cabinet agreed to change the date because this year’s Coronation Day falls on a Thursday, reported Bangkok Post. “The long holiday for Coronation Day will be from Thursday, May…
Thailand Ties With Italy In Top 10 Places To Retire
The Annual Global Retirement Index has listed Thailand as the world’s 9th most affordable place to live for expat retirees. The 2023 list of “10 Cheapest Places to Live…
Thailand’s Official Year-End Population Lower Than In 2021
Thailand’s official year-end population has been recorded at 66,090,475 as of December 31, 2022, with females outnumbering males again. According to Thai PBS World, the latest census data was provided by the Central…
2023 Thailand Bar And Entertainment Closures And No Booze Days
Want to make sure you are aware of all the religious and other holidays thta per thai law will close all the bars and ban alcohol sales for 2029? Well,…