Construction of the longest skywalk in Asia is now underway in Aiyoe Weng subdistrict, Betong district, the southern border province of Yala. The skywalk will take visitors to appreciate the beautiful scenery of Betong, especially the Aiyoe Weng fantastic sea of clouds. Chief Administrator of the Aiyoe Weng Subdistrict Administrative Organization Aree Nuchusuk said that […]
The Office of the Prime Minister through its Foreign Service of the Government Public Relations Department released the following schedule for His Majesty The King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s Coronation. Preparation of Sacred Water for the Royal Coronation Ceremony Inscribing the Royal Golden Plaques and Engraving the Royal Seal of State Three-Day Royal Coronation Ceremony Routes of […]
The Thai Government Public Relations Department announced last month the construction of Pattani Adventure Park. The Park will be a new tourist attraction in the Province. TheThai Government PR Department said in a statement that the Pattani Municipality, in the southern border Pattani Province, is building “Pattani Adventure Park” as a new tourism destination in […]
In a report by Thailand News Agency, Piyabut Jiwaramonaikul, President of the Khao San Road Business Association, said that business operators in Khao San Road agreed to the suspension of Songkran revelry in the area to pave way for the preparation of the coronation of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn. According to Piyabut, ” 2019 […]
Fellow singer and Tindig Pilipinas advocate Leah Navarro came to Jim Paredes’ defense in a tweet on Tuesday amidst the leaked sex video scandal of Paredes that went viral online. Navarro called those who share the video as “video thieves,” and that they must be charged criminally. “Laughing at my friend Jim Paredes and his […]
The Department of Foreign Affairs hits the illegal presence of Chinese vessels around Pag-asa Island as a “swarming technique” to occupy the area in a statement released yesterday, April 4, 2019. Here’s the DFA statement in toto. The Pag-asa Islands are part of the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG), which is an integral part of the […]
Police General Chalermkiat Srivorakan, Deputy Director General of the Royal Thai Police presided over a meeting through video teleconference with the top brass at the Royal Thai Police Operations Center on Tuesday April 2, 2019 to discuss Songkran 2019. The General stressed out the need to tighten security in Bangkok especially in areas where tourist […]
The Annual Meeting of World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland featured psychologist Adam Grant from Wharton School in Pennsylvania and historian Rutger Bregman, author of Utopia for Realists both forwarded the idea that “working less would have a range of benefits for workers and employers and the world should embrace the four-day working week.” “I […]
Forbes released on Monday, April 1 the fourth Forbes 30 under 30 Asia which included 300 young entrepreneurs, disruptors, and innovators in ten different categories: The Arts (Art & Style, Food & Drink); Entertainment & Sports; Finance & Venture Capital; Media, Marketing & Advertising; Retail & Ecommerce; Enterprise Technology; Industry, Manufacturing & Energy; Healthcare & […]
In a report by Thai News Agency, condominium owners could face fine amounting to 2,000 baht if they are renting their units to foreigners and not reporting the same to the Immigration Bureau. The warning came as the Ministerial Committee proposes changes to immigration rules. Heavier penalties will be sanctioned to combat transnational crimes. Source: […]
Skytrax World Airport Awards named Changi Airport in Singapore as the World’s Best Airport for the seventh straight year. 13 Million travellers participated in the global survey by Skytrax. “Basically this year, the last 12 months is about IT, biometrics, processing, how do you speed it up and make it easier for you to get […]
In a report by Thailand News Agency on Monday, Thai Immigration is proposing to impose heavier penalties for failure to notify Immigration Office of foreigners staying in Thailand. The 1979 immigration rules are considered to be lenient when in comes to notifying addresses of foreigners staying in Thailand. There will be (11) eleven proposed changes […]
The Malacañang Palace conveyed its birthday greetings to the Chief Executive through the Philippine News Agency as President Rodrigo Duterte celebrates his 74th birthday today. The Palace wishes the President a “sound mind” and a “sound body” to help him finish the goals he has set for the country. “Destiny designed your name: Rodrigo Roa […]
A campaigner at Collective Shout, Melinda Liszewski, took to twitter her dismay over the advertisement of AirAsia “Get off in Thailand,” accusing AirAsia for promoting sex tourism in Thailand. The AirAsia advertisement was posted around the city of Brisbaine in Australia to promote its directly flights from the city to Bangkok. Collective Shout is a […]
Look how powerful internet has grown in 2019. The numbers are so enormous that the infographic can only show one minute time scale. The numbers are on an epic scale. Here are a few key numbers to show what internet looks like in 60 seconds: 188,000,000 emails sent !!!!! 4,500,000 Youtube videos viewed 390,000 apps […]
If you didn’t get the promotion, don’t worry. You’re probably too handsome. Here’s why… A research conducted last year authored by professors from London Business School and University of Maryland concluded that very good looking men are less likely to be offered jobs because they intimidate bosses. The researchers found that “men were hiring other […]
