International NewsOutranking rice and rubber ,Durian is Thailand’s top export earnerDaveJune 13, 2022June 13, 2022 by DaveJune 13, 2022June 13, 2022Thai durian has outranked rice and para rubber as Thailand’s top export performer, with export volume last year...Read more
Life Style Lifestyle National News Pattaya NewsMyths and Facts About the King of FruitsDaveJune 6, 2022June 6, 2022 by DaveJune 6, 2022June 6, 2022Contrary to popular belief, you will not have a big spike in your cholesterol level after eating a...Read more
Breaking News International National NewsFruits exports still hit snags on way to ChinaTikaApril 30, 2022April 30, 2022 by TikaApril 30, 2022April 30, 2022Problems persist in exporting fruits to China despite government assurances that all rail and road checkpoints have now...Read more
Crime National News News AsiaFifty tonnes of unripe durian due for export impounded by Thai authoritiesTikaApril 5, 2022April 5, 2022 by TikaApril 5, 2022April 5, 2022Thai agricultural officials impounded about 50 tonnes of durian at an export warehouse, in the eastern province of...Read more
Lifestyle National News News AsiaThai Durians Approved for Export to ChinaTikaApril 2, 2022April 2, 2022 by TikaApril 2, 2022April 2, 2022Thai durians can now be exported to China, owing to continued efforts by the Ministry of Agriculture and...Read more
Lifestyle NationalDurian Industry Facing Serious CompetitionDaveApril 5, 2021April 5, 2021 by DaveApril 5, 2021April 5, 2021According to the Thai Durian Institute, the Thai Durian industry is seeing serious competition in the Chinese market...Read more
National Pattaya NewsTop Gold rush in Thailand’s ‘fruit basket’ as farmers switch to durianDaveDecember 4, 2020December 4, 2020 by DaveDecember 4, 2020December 4, 2020A survey of farmers in Thailand’s eastern fruit-growing areas shows that many plan on switching to durian next...Read more
NationalWhy China loves durian, the smelly fruit popular in Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia but banned in hotels and on public transport in many countries across AsiaDaveOctober 25, 2020October 25, 2020 by DaveOctober 25, 2020October 25, 2020Love it or hate it, the prickly, room-clearing ‘king of fruit’ isn’t going anywhere – Malaysia’s limited edition...Read more
NationalDurian-obsessed wild elephant storms into shop in Thailand twice, eats thousands of baht worth of thorny fruitDaveJuly 10, 2020 by DaveJuly 10, 2020The pungent scent (or enticing odour depending on your preference) of the durian proved to be too hard...Read more
NationalMan eating Durian FAILS breathalyser testDaveMay 4, 2019May 4, 2019 by DaveMay 4, 2019May 4, 2019A Chinese man who had an unlikely indulgence on a night out was captured on video desperately trying...Read more