“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.

PRRD to sign EO on Nationwide Smoking Ban

An executive order drafted by the Department of Health (DOH) was expected to be signed by President Duterte last week, prompting for smoker to not smoke in public, and only in designated smoking areas.

Commuters guide to van routes around Bangkok: Faster and easier ‘home run’

If your Thai speaking skill is way lower than average, this van routes list might be for you and this is where we would like to help.

PHL Embassy Bangkok confirms Pres Duterte’s visit on March 22

The visit will be on March 22, 2017 at 7:00pm at the Royal Thai Navy Hall in Bangkok.

Today’s FOREX is 1TH = 1.42

Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) in Thailand must be very happy now with the highest foreign exchange rate in many years.

Create Your Personal Writing Practice with Ms Anette Pollner

Ms Anette Pollner has also won several novel and essay prizes which means, you are definitely not trusting an ordinary face in the business, you are actually getting the best.

PAL and Cebu Pacific cancel flights for March 6-11

Both airlines, however, have options of rebooking tickets within 30 days from the original date of departure, full refund or for the case of PAL, reroute to the nearest alternate point.

List of consular services fees at PHL Embassy Bangkok

Here’s the list of Consular Service Fees as of November 9, 2016.

Hatyai, Rayong among 9 provinces to be visited by PHL embassy for consular outreach in 2017

The provinces include Hatyai, Phuket, Rayong, Chiang Rai, Phitsanulok, Phuket, Koh Samui, Udon Thani and Korat. Its first proposed schedule will be on February 4, 2017 in Hatyai, a city in southern Thailand near the Malaysian border.

Holidays observed by PHL Embassy in Bangkok

There are 20 days allotted for holidays this year based on Pres. Proc. No. 50, s. 2016 (16 Aug 2016) for Philippine holidays and Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs Note no. 0402/C.22734 (7 Dec 2016) for Thai holidays.

Things to know when planning to have a wedding at the Embassy

Here are the requirements you need to comply, fees to pay and dates to choose from for your marriage solemnization at the PHL Embassy.

6-month baby falls off bed diagnosed with brain hemorrhage, family asks for help

A six-month old baby who accidentally fell off the bed and has been diagnosed with brain hemorrhage needs help.

Wear this shirt and help little Gabgab for his surgical expenses

You too can help. The shirt that you will be wearing is a token of your care to others. Let us begin our year with a generous heart for the people who need it most.

New Year’s Message from the Association of Filipinos in Thailand (AFT) President

We in the AFT will continue to work side by side with the Philippine Embassy in providing assistance to our less fortunate KABABAYAN.

PHL Embassy, Consulate close from Dec. 30 to Jan. 3

The Thai government has declared January 2-3 as official holidays.