Filipino dies of cardiac arrest in Samutsakorn

Legaspi’s wake will be held at St. Peter Chapel, Soi Roman from 6:30 - 8:00 pm starting Friday until Monday next week. His remains will be interred at St. Joseph in Sampran next week.

Filipino asks financial assistance for ICU expenses

A Filipino is currently confined at the ICU division of the Navamin 9 Hospital in Minburi and in need of financial support.

TAT releases traffic advisory for “Amazing Songkran Joyful Procession”

The post says that one lane will be closed along Bangkok Planetarium all the way to Sukhumvit 24 for a parade march from 5:00-6:30pm. Sukhumvit inbound lanes from Soi 24-22 will be totally closed from 6:00-8:30pm for the formal inauguration ceremony and performance. One lane will also be closed from Sukhumvit 22 through Asoke intersection, Ploenchit intersection, through Ratchaprasong intersection, passing through Siam Square and Patumwan intersection for another parade march from 8:00-9:30pm.

Government urges Songkran-related parties to end by midnight

The call to cut parties shorter compared to past years is in observance to the ongoing mourning period of the late king's passing, King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

Explosion rocks Ratchadamnoen Road

A small, unidentified explosive device exploded at Ratchadamnoen Klang Avenue in downtown Bangkok (not far from Khao San road) last Wednesday night, April 5, injuring 2 civilians.

Game Of Thrones Season 7 teaser revealed

The teaser, aptly titled “Long Walk”, features 3 of the most powerful characters of the show walking towards their own respective thrones.

Suvarnabhumi Airport claims another life as Irish jumps to his death

Glass walls inside the Suvarnabhumi Airport in Samut Prakan did not deter suicide attempts or fatal accidents from happening as an Irish man fell to his death.

Honorary Consul Agkarajit meets the FilCom in Phrae

The Filipino Community in the Northern region of Thailand, together with Honorary Consul of the Philippines, HE Agkarajit Phanomvan na Ayudhya, held a symposium-meeting at the Phoomthai Garden Hotel in Phrae, last Saturday, April 1.

Long queues plague NAIA as immigration officers strike

Expect long queues at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) as hundreds of its immigration officers have filed for leave, while others have resigned, in the height of President Duterte’s reversal of the agency’s overtime pay policy.

BMA increases BTS fare to 15 baht

On Nut to Bearing and Wong Wian Yai to Bang Wa stations’ promotional discount will no longer be in effect as these sections will be getting a fare hike of 15 baht starting April 1.

DSWD Sec Taguiwalo visits women’s prison while in Bangkok

According to Sec. Taguiwalo, there are 24 Filipinas in the prison. The oldest is 62 years old while the youngest is 28. Meanwhile, 19 of the cases are drug related.

Thailand Ministry of Education adheres to call against unlicensed teachers

This initiative has raised intense pressure from teacher and academic institutions in order to encourage various fields of specialization into the teaching profession.

“No large water fights in Khao San Road.” – Phra Nakorn District Chief

Confirmed party areas for this year's Songkran festival will be at Silom Road and RCA.

BRT gets second chance with fare hike

It would also be impractical to simply rely on BMTA buses as public buses cannot accommodate the high passenger volume.

St. Roberts holds research presentation for MAT and PHD candidates

27 students from St Roberts Global Education gave their best shot last March 25-26 as they pitched their proposals and final oral defense to the panelists for their research paper.

Filipina OFW gets P3.6 million in out of court settlement from abusive employers

Filipina nanny Maricel Cachero Cano wins big against her affluent employers in New York for unfair labor practices in a 72,000USD (3.6 million PHP) out of court settlement.