Pattaya police: Tourists driving motorcycle without license to face jail time

Pol Maj Arut said that all tourists must be in possession of an international driving license (or other legal permit) to rent and ride a motorcycle at the resort.

Photos: Young Filipino/Thai-Filipino entrepreneurs at business networking dinner

Do you know any young Filipinos or Thai-Filipinos who are making a mark in business in Thailand? Send an email to jezreel@pinoythaiyo.com.

DTI Bangkok, PFA organize dinner for Thai, Filipino businessmen

Among the brands presented yesterday evening were Jollibbee, Max’s, Belgian Waffles, Teriyaki Boy, Yellow Cab, Sizzler’s Steak and Pure Nectar. Leaders in the franchise industry in the Philippines were also introduced.

Pillars of light seen in Sulu

Photos of “Pillars of Light” that appeared in the skies of Sulu went viral online as netizens capture images and shared them online. According to several posts, netizens saw the pillars of light a few times already which usually appears once or twice a year with the latest one on Sunday, June 30, 2019 at […]

Embassy invites Filipinos to a lecture-demonstration on Philippine music

The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok is inviting the Filipino community to a lecture-demonstration about Philippine music on July 9, Wednesday, 3:30-5:30 PM at the Embassy Conference Room.

Philippines is one of the world’s best places to live and work – HSBC

The Philippines jumped up the rankings from 26th place last year.

President Duterte, Prime Minister Prayuth mark 70 years of diplomatic relations

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha marked 70 years of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Thailand at the sidelines of the 34th ASEAN Summit held in Bangkok on June 20-23, 2019 exchanging special commemorative stamps jointly issued by the Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) and Thailand Post Company Ltd (ThaiPost). The commemorative […]

Embassy is closed on July 29

The Embassy is OPEN from Monday to Friday except on holidays.

World’s biggest carp caught in Thailand

The fish tipped the scales at 16.5 stones - heavier than a Mini car.

PH’s NEW CROWN – Miss Pre-Teen International 2019

Faythe was born in Davao City, Philippines and raised in Bangkok, Thailand. Despite growing up in Thailand, she has always been in touch with the Philippine culture.

The Mall Group to charge 1 baht per plastic bag starting July 3

The Mall Group will start charging 1 baht for every plastic bag starting today, July 3 which is also the International Plastic Bag Free Day.

PROMO: PAL’s Bangkok-Manila-Bangkok base fare starts from THB3,570

Bangkok-Manila-Bangkok base fare starts from THB3,570 or all-in (with taxes) at THB6,000!

Compulsory insurance for tourists to be launched this year

Foreign travellers will be required to pay for the compulsory insurance at immigration offices in airports.

#AmazingPinoyInThailand: Kimberly Gevera, Hospitality, Phuket

Congratulations kabayan Kimberly Gevera, new Assistant Front Office Manager of Chanalai Flora Resort in Phuket. Kudos kabayan!

Filipino Community in Chiang Mai to celebrate Independence Day on June 29

The venue is located at Girl Guides Assn. Center, Chang Klan Rd. (soi between Kasikorn Bank and Bon Cafe Shop). It will start from 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM.

Former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to grace 2nd International Conference on Contemporary Education (ICCE) 2019

Mr. Vejjajiva was Thailand’s prime minister from 2008-2011 and was the youngest-serving prime minister in more than 60 years.