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  • Pattaya News

    Pattaya international fireworks festival 2023 concludes with spectacular display

    The Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2023 ended yesterday evening with a stunning pyrotechnic display that lit up the Pattaya Beach skyline. The event, which attracted hundreds of thousands of local and international visitors, took place along a 3-kilometre stretch of Pattaya Beach. The beachfront was abuzz with anticipation as top-tier fireworks teams from China, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, and Serbia…

  • Thailand video news

    Thailand Video News | Onlyfans creator fined for explicit beach display, Myanmar man drowns in Phuket ignoring no-swim warnings

    In this Thailand video news, Alex and Jay cover the stories from across Thailand. Beginning with a Myanmar man tragically drowned at Phuket Beach despite warnings against swimming. Meanwhile, Jomtien Beach’s serene ambiance was marred by the disruption caused by illegal fireworks, leading to the arrest of vendors. In another incident, Chinese businessmen fell victim to extortion, allegedly coerced by…

  • Thailand News

    Uncontrolled firework display endangers tourists at Phu Thap Boek

    A distressing incident unfolded at Phu Thap Boek, a popular tourist attraction in Thailand, where tourists were endangered by stray fireworks. As the countdown to the new year progressed, a lack of control over the fireworks displays resulted in a chaotic spectacle, putting visitors’ safety at risk. A social media post from an affected tourist shed light on the alarming…

  • Thailand News

    China: Online debate on fireworks ban as Chinese New Year approaches

    Chinese lawmakers have waded into the online fireworks debate, shedding light on the contentious issue of whether fireworks should illuminate the Lunar New Year festivities. Addressing concerns yesterday, December 29, officials acknowledged the difficulty of enforcing an outright ban on pyrotechnics, given the country’s historical connection with inventing these dazzling displays. Lawmakers revealed the nuanced nature of the supposed fireworks…

  • Bangkok News

    Fireworks to dazzle Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River area on New Year’s Eve

    Bangkok fireworks lovers have a new treat awaiting them on New Year’s Eve. Fireworks will dazzle the capital’s Chao Phraya River area during the countdown. Bangkok’s largest shopping mall, ICON SIAM, is hosting the event, Amazing Thailand Countdown 2023, at Icon Siam River Park on December 31. The event’s theme is “win the world for Thailand.” The firework displays will be…

  • Pattaya News

    Pattaya International Fireworks Festival meets goal of over 100,000 spectators

    The Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2022 has come to a close, and officials say the festival was a success. Pattaya Mayor Poramase Ngampiches said the festival met its goal of bringing back tourists to boost Pattaya’s economy. As expected, the festival drew over 100,000 spectators. Although there were some major traffic delays, there were no reports of other issues during…

  • Thailand News

    Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2022 starts today

    Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2022 will illuminate the skyline of Central Pattaya Beach tonight and tomorrow. The festival in Pattaya presents several amazing fireworks displays from countries including Belgium, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Canada. Visitors can sit and enjoy the event along the beach from 7.30pm onward. Beach beds are available at an affordable 50 baht each while restaurants along…

  • Pattaya News

    Cemetery displays movies for the dead to celebrate Chinese New Year

    A cemetery in the northern province of Phichit displayed movies, traditional performances, and fireworks to honour the dead on Chinese New Year last night. The performances and fireworks began at 5pm, honouring the cemetery’s local guardian spirits. The cemetery’s foundation then screened three movies, which honoured the deceased in its 330 graves. The movies were Thai and Chinese classics. The…

  • Thailand News

    Thailand celebrated New Year’s Eve with fireworks, Covid-19 measures

    Last night, despite fears of the Covid-19 Omicron variant, people all over Thailand celebrated the New Year with parties, events, and loads of fireworks. While many official government events were cancelled in provinces throughout the country and in the capital city, private events were permitted to continue with tightened Covid-19 restrictions. In Bangkok, Iconsiam shopping complex hosted the biggest New…

  • Events

    Bangkok Governor warns of stiff penalty for Loy Krathong fireworks

    The celebration of the national holiday Loy Krathong is coming up on November 19, but Bangkok Governor Aswin Kwanmuang warns people to avoid the sale and use of fireworks, firecrackers and lanterns this year. The holiday is a modern take on a tradition dating to the 13th-century Sukhothai kingdom where people launch little boats called Krathong on waterways as a…

  • Phuket News

    Students injured in festival fireworks malfunction

    KRABI: At least 24 people, including several teenagers, were injured when a fireworks display at an event organized by the Krabi Provincial Administration Organization malfunctioned. The event was titled ‘Legend of Krabi: City of 12 Zodiacs’ and held at Krabi Town yesterday. The opening ceremony for the festival was chaired by Krabi Vice Governor Somkuan KanNguen, with officials from the…

  • Phuket News

    Phuket Town to enjoy Chinese acrobats, but no fireworks for Year of the Horse

    PHUKET: A troupe of 50 acrobats from China will headline the entertainment in Phuket Town to usher in Chinese New Year this Friday. The Henan Acrobatic Troupe will perform nine chapters of their “Chinese fairy tale” repertoire, explained Phuket Provincial Administration Organization (PPAO) President Paiboon Upatising. “They will also perform other splendid shows, but there will not be a fireworks…

  • Phuket News

    Phuket goes high-tech for Chalong Temple Fair fireworks

    PHUKET: This year’s Chalong Temple Fair will feature the most impressive fireworks display ever seen in Phuket or anywhere else in the South of Thailand, organizers say. This year’s fair runs for seven days, the first day coinciding with the arrival of Chinese New Year on February 3.Samran Chindaphol, chairman of the organizing committee, said the fireworks display will take…

  • Phuket NewsNature lays on the fireworks, too | Thaiger

    Nature lays on the fireworks, too

    PHUKET: In Saphan Hin the TAT will be firing off fireworks tonight and, if the clouds clear, Phuket residents will also have an excellent opportunity to watch a natural fireworks display, in the form of a meteor shower in the early hours of tomorrow morning. The meteor shower, an annual event known as the Perseids, is expected to be visible…

  • Thailand News

    TAT shines on Sri Racha tourism with magical island light show

    The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in partnership with Sri Racha Municipality, is set to present the Vijitr Chon Buri The Lighting Illumination: The Magical Island. This event will take place from tomorrow, July 20 to July 28 at Koh Loy in Sri Racha. Mayor of Sri Racha District Chatchai Timkrajang and Nat Khrutasutta, the Director of the Activities Department…

  • Bangkok News

    The Chao Phraya lights up for new years eve

    Heading to the capital for new years eve? Looking for some spectacular fireworks? The Tourism Authority of Thailand will host the longest fireworks display ever staged along the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok as part of New Year celebrations at midnight on December 31. Called the “Amazing Thailand Countdown 2019”, the spectacular display will last five minutes and is expected to…

  • Health

    A man’s worst nightmare: Weak ejaculation

    For most males these days, a weak ejaculation can be a traumatic experience, especially having been brainwashed by the excessive online porn that usually has subtle computer graphics (CG) and post-production effects incorporated in them. From expecting some ‘shooting fireworks display’ to instead having just a small trickle, it can make many men experience increased anxiety and depression and make…

  • Cannabis

    A complete guide to THC

    Are you ready to dive into the mind-boggling world of THC, the superstar psychoactive compound in cannabis? Join us. It’s an exhilarating and complex journey that many are eager to embark on. From its intricate chemical structure to its unpredictable effects and the riveting debates surrounding its use, it’s a Pandora’s box filled with exciting discoveries! As we continue exploring…

  • Business News

    Hong Kong tourism nears pre-pandemic levels

    Hong Kong’s tourism sector continues its fight for revival as the number of visits during the Labour Day golden week holiday reached only 66.8% of the pre-pandemic levels. Despite the ongoing struggle, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po assured the government’s commitment to promoting the city’s mega-event economy and attracting more tourists. This comes after the city registered 893,764 inward trips…

  • Lifestyle

    Samui sensation: Nikki Beach Koh Samui celebrated its 15th anniversary with a White Party

    The famous Nikki Beach brand opened its beach club in Koh Samui in 2009, and their very first resort opened at the location shortly after, a decision deeply rooted in their commitment to celebrating life and sharing life’s moments with friends and family. Fifteen years later, the iconic property is still one of the most decadent and vibrant beachfront properties…

  • Pattaya News

    Beach blues: Na Jomtien residents wave off unauthorised businesses

    Residents of Na Jomtien in Sattahip raised concerns over continuous disturbances and unauthorised commercial activities on the beach. These issues have previously been highlighted and rectified, thanks to the combined efforts of local officials and law enforcement. However, according to the community, the resolutions have been temporary rather than a permanent fix. The focal point of these complaints is the…

  • Events

    CentralWorld hosts Bangkok Countdown 2024

    Central Pattana plc, Thailand’s number one real estate developer and operator of 39 Central shopping centers nationwide, in collaboration with leading public and private partners including the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Royal Thai Police, Ratchaprasong Square Trade Association (RSTA), Advance Info Service plc., Thai Honda Co., Ltd., Coca-Cola (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Haad Thip plc., Boonrawd Trading Co.,…

  • Travel Guides

    Top 5 winter wonderland destinations easily accessible from Bangkok with EVA Air

    We all love Thailand’s year-round tropical bliss, but let’s be honest; there’s just something irresistibly magical about winter that has us dreaming of fluffy snowflakes instead of sandy beaches during the festive holiday season. The good news? Your dream winter holiday is closer than you think – all thanks to EVA Air. Offering exceptional services and extensive global routes, EVA…

  • Thailand News

    New Year’s prayer ceremony attracts tourists at Khao Yai National Park

    Tourists gathered for a New Year’s prayer ceremony at a temporary tent area on Khao Yai National Park‘s Rong Mountain. Amid the chilly weather, with temperatures dropping to 11 degrees Celsius at midnight of January 1 numerous tourists participated in the Buddhist chanting and New Year’s prayers. Despite the cold weather, tourists flocked to join the New Year prayers, welcoming…

  • Thailand News

    CNN chooses Wat Arun for New Year’s Eve bash

    CNN International has handpicked the iconic Wat Arun in Bangkok to be the star of their global New Year’s Eve Live celebrations. Under the banner of Wichit Arun, this extravaganza promises to showcase the vibrant tapestry of Thai identity through a stunning display of fireworks. On the eve of December 28, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) proudly announced that…

  • Events

    Topgolf Megacity presents exclusive New Year’s Eve celebrations with unmatched festivities and exclusive package

    Topgolf Megacity, the ultimate destination for Play, Food, and Fun, invites you to usher in 2024 with a bang. This year, Topgolf Megacity has prepared a range of festivities, sumptuous feasts, and non-stop entertainment through their New Year’s Eve package. Not just limited to adults, there will be a special Daytime Activation designed specifically for kids and teens. Plus, you…

  • Food

    Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Bangkok 2024

    2023 is ending – ooh, what a year! And what better way to send off this year and look ahead to the next than with a tasty meal? Lucky for you, restaurants in Bangkok are all set to ensure you welcome 2024 in the most delicious way possible. Whether you want to enjoy an elegant dinner before hitting a countdown party…

  • Thailand News

    Unusual neighbour’s request sparks online debate ahead of New Year

    A drama unfolded online when a young man shared a video of his neighbour’s house across the street, displaying a large vinyl sign that read, “Please cooperate, do not play loud car audio, do not light fireworks or any toys that generate sparks.” The video has sparked a debate, with the man asking for advice on how to handle such…

  • Things To Do

    Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Phuket 2024

    Planning for New Year’s Eve can be stressful as we all want it to be The Best Night Ever. Thankfully, this year, Phuket is brimming with New Year’s Eve events. Whether you want to dine on a multi-course menu, attend a masquerade party and dance barefoot on the beach, or eat as much as you want before the year ends,…

  • Food

    Where to celebrate Christmas in Bangkok 2023

    The most wonderful time of the year is coming! And after all those Christmas shopping, you deserve a festive feast. Luckily, numerous restaurants and hotels in Bangkok are offering extravagant and delightful Christmas dining experiences to turn up the holiday cheer. From roast turkey with all the trimmings to seafood and Thai dishes, you can treat yourself and your loved ones…