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Pattaya Municipality has announced the cancellation of fireworks planned as part of its New Year countdown activities from Dec 29-31. The city did not give reasons for the change in plans.

Foreign tourist arrivals to the country are on track to exceed the government’s 2022 target by 15%, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).

A taxi driver was killed when he drove around a railway crossing barrier and into the path of a passenger train in Thung Song Hong area of Bangkok on Friday morning.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) forecasts domestic tourism to tally 3.14 million trips during the New Year holiday, generating 11.2 billion baht, with the northern region posting the highest occupancy rate at 78%.

To ring in the festive season, Siam Paragon collaborates with Smiley to offer the "Siam Smiley Celebration Infinite Happiness" festival using the iconic emblem to raise spirits. It kicked off with a mini concert from famous duo Putthipong "Billkin" Assaratanakul and Krit "PP" Amnuaydechkorn and, throughout the month, shoppers can…

The Global Village is organizing a counting down event to midnight from seven different time zones from around the world. A special countdown will precede the start of the year in each of these countries, after which fireworks will light up the skies. Pavilions celebrating the cultures of each of…

Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park, the landmark hotel in the heart of Thailand’s capital city, is gearing up for its most spectacular end-of-year celebration to-date: “The Half Million Baht New Year Party Package”!

A magical New Year’s Eve unfolds at UNO MAS with a mouth-watering “Spanish Surf & Turf Celebration”.

Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok presents an extraordinary Christmas tree created by celebrated Thai artist Saruta “Pin” Kiatparkpoom of PiN Metal Art.

Ring in the new year on a high note at any of six unique rooftop venues rising as high as 59 floors, each enjoying panoramic views of the sparkling Bangkok skyline and specta- cular fireworks across the city come the countdown.

Cheer at the turn of the year! VIVIN Grocery and Dining is renowned for Thai artisanal, natural, and organic produce. It recently opened Café Asok in Sukhumvit Soi 19 in addition to VIVIN Grocery-Bistro – Ekkamai where you can dine in and shop.