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Higher foreign tourism levy now being proposed by minister to allow for enhanced visitor insurance cover
Higher foreign tourism levy now being proposed by minister to allow for enhanced visitor insurance cover Thailand is preparing a higher foreign tourist levy alongside tougher visa rules, stricter entry screening and tighter monitoring of arrivals as officials confront rising hospital… Read More › The post Higher foreign tourism levy now being proposed by minister… read more
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UK man fights for his life after horrific motorbike injuries in Pattaya. Doctors say he has a 30% chance
UK man fights for his life after horrific motorbike injuries in Pattaya. Doctors say he has a 30% chance British backpacker Ethan Lacey, 20, is fighting for life in a Thai ICU after a horror Pattaya crash reportedly saw a pickup truck run over… Read More › The post UK man fights for his life… read more
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Rooftop fire at a Pattaya hotel causes evacuation of 240 guests on Thursday night. Building sealed off
Rooftop fire at a Pattaya hotel causes evacuation of 240 guests on Thursday night. Building sealed off Terrified tourists fled through smoke-filled corridors as flames ripped across a crowded Pattaya hotel rooftop. Four people were injured, including a man badly burned escaping… Read More › The post Rooftop fire at a Pattaya hotel causes evacuation… read more
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Destiny 2 is getting its final update in June, and the team reportedly face "significant" layoffs as soon as it's out the door
Bungie have announced that they are putting together the final update for Destiny 2, bringing to an end the live service shooters 12-year run. The game itself will continue to exist for players to replay the content that already exists but nothing new will be added. Behind the announcement, as told to Bloomberg by their… read more
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Microsoft is letting Office users remove an annoying Copilot button
Microsoft is rolling out Office app updates next week that allow users to disable a floating Copilot button. The button appeared in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint in recent weeks, and floats above the bottom right-hand section of spreadsheets or documents. It has angered many Excel users in particular, because it obstructs cells and you can't… read more
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🆓 Free: Castlevania Anniversary Collection
Castlevania Anniversary Collection This game is currently available for free for a limited time. Grab it before the offer expires. Offer Ends: June 11, 2026 Claim Free Game read more
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Both Hemispheres of 3I/ATLAS Observed Simultaneously by JUICE and Europa Clipper
The Southwest Research Institute-led Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS) instruments aboard ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) spacecraft and NASA’s Europa Clipper made unique observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS in late 2025. SwRI leads the UVS instruments on both spacecraft, simultaneously imaging both hemispheres of the comet and detecting the comet’s ultraviolet emissions. Read Full Story read more
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Microsoft’s consumer marketing chief to leave next year
Yusuf Mehdi, executive vice president and consumer chief marketing officer at Microsoft, is leaving the company after 35 years. Mehdi announced his departure in an internal memo on Thursday, noting that he will leave Microsoft next year. He will remain focused on marketing for Windows, Copilot for consumers and the Microsoft 365 consumer business until… read more
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Samsung’s memory chip employees negotiated $340,000 bonuses this year
Details have emerged about a tentative deal struck between Samsung and semiconductor employees who had threatened to strike. The deal reportedly makes some workers eligible for average annual bonuses of $340,000. The proposed 18-day strike had hinged on Samsung's bonus cap for employees in the semiconductor division and followed a substantial rise in the possible… read more
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24 year old Nigerian scammer arrested in Nonthaburi after 23 complaints police linked to Thai girlfriend
24 year old Nigerian scammer arrested in Nonthaburi after 23 complaints police linked to Thai girlfriend Nonthaburi police arrested a Nigerian suspect linked to a romance scam gang after spotting suspicious ATM transactions near Phra Nangklao Hospital, seizing 42 mobile phones,… Read More › The post 24 year old Nigerian scammer arrested in Nonthaburi after… read more
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UP2U, PATTAYA CITY IMPROV COMEDY TROUPE PROUDLY PRESENTS: ANOTHER FUN NIGHT OF IMPROV COMEDY THEATER!
UP2U, PATTAYA CITY IMPROV COMEDY TROUPE PROUDLY PRESENTS: ANOTHER FUN NIGHT OF IMPROV COMEDY THEATER! The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- UP2U, PATTAYA CITY IMPROV COMEDY TROUPE PROUDLY PRESENTS: ANOTHER FUN NIGHT OF IMPROV COMEDY THEATER. Similiar to “Whose Line Is It Anyway” All games, and scenes are based on your wildest and outrageous suggestions! WHEN: SATURDAY,… read more
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Pattaya City Organizes Training for Green Health Hotel and Green Health Attraction Standards
Pattaya City Organizes Training for Green Health Hotel and Green Health Attraction Standards The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya, Thailand – The Department of Health, under the Ministry of Public Health, has opened applications for hotels and tourist attractions across the country to participate in the certification program for Green Health Hotel (GHH) and Green Health… read more