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Pattaya to construct 4 monorail lines

CHON BURI: The Pattaya City Administration plans to introduce four monorail lines to ease traffic congestion.

Bangkok Post · Jun 21, 2023

Korean arrivals expected to hit 1m mark in third quarter

The number of Korean tourists visiting Thailand is projected to hit 1 million in the third quarter of this year, while the Korea Tourism Organization also wants to attract more Thai tourists via smart tourism products.

Bangkok Post · Jun 21, 2023

Banyan Tree Phuket review: a polished slice of Thai luxury

With a stand-out spa, golf courses and five restaurants, it’s still one of the most luxurious hotels on the island, says Deborah Rosenegk

Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2023

A cultural landmark

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the arrival of Corrado Feroci, or Prof Silpa Bhirasri, in the Kingdom of Siam, the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) in collaboration with the Bhirasri Institute of Modern Art Foundation and Silpakorn University has organised the exhibition "Art-Thai-Time".

Bangkok Post · Jun 20, 2023

Phuket eager to host Specialised Expo 2028

The 172nd general assembly of the Paris-based intergovernmental organisation Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) has scheduled an election for Wednesday that people in Phuket have been planning for since 2020.

Bangkok Post · Jun 20, 2023

Kerala to promote e-autos, bicycles at tourists destinations to travel green

The project will be implemented by RT Mission with the cooperation of local self-government bodies.

The Hindu · Jun 20, 2023

The most beautiful beaches in Thailand for turquoise bays and breathtaking sunsets

Thailands’s 1,500 miles of coastline offer watersports, beach parties and secluded stretches

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023

Cops accused of extorting B300k from drug dealer

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: The police chief of Nakhon Si Thammarat province has ordered Bang Khan police station to investigate four of its officers accused of extorting 300,000 baht from a drug dealer in exchange for letting him go last Thursday.

Bangkok Post · Jun 20, 2023

World Refugee Day: Sri Lankan, Afghan, and Myanmar refugees set to cook regional delicacies for a food festival in Chennai

An upcoming two-day Refugee Food Festival, Oorum Unnavum, is being held in Chennai to commemorate World Refugee Day themed on Hope away from Home.

The Hindu · Jun 20, 2023

#RathaYatra2023: Lord Jagannath, his siblings 9-day sojourn begins in Puri

Lakhs of devotees converged at the 3-km long 'bada danda' (grand road) from the Lions Gate of the 12th century edifice to the Gundicha temple to witness the grand annual world-famous car festival. Must read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 20, 2023