Devotees observe Vi sakha Bucha Day with prayers and merit making

Buddhists have their wrists wrapped in the auspicious “sai sin” to protect them from evil. Temples throughout the greater Pattaya region were filled with Buddhists making merit on Visakha Bucha Day - the triple occasion of the birth of Buddha, the day of his enlightenment and his ascension to Nirvana.

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130 at-risk youths to receive behavioral training

More than 100 Pattaya school children will travel to Chantaburi June 19-21 to learn how to avoid risky situations and become better members of society.
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Garbage breakdown in Rungland Village

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Lions Club joins Naklua canal restoration effort

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Vendors bemoan Beach Road construction

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Russian spurns Pattaya after necklace snatch

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Suspected drug dealer arrested

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Banglamung man arrested for dealing drugs to speedboat drivers

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Sriracha man tempts karma with Buddhist shrine burglary

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2 Central Festival workers suffocate whilst cleaning storm drain

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Pattaya donates bikes to Tourist Police

Pattaya City Hall is putting more tourist police officers on bicycles to help improve safety for visitors.

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Bangkok Airways takes delivery of its latest aircraft A319

Bangkok Airways, led by Puttipong Prasarttong-Osoth (center), the airline’s president, recently welcomed its latest Airbus A319 at Suvarnabhumi Airport.
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Leading Thailand hotelier receives prestigious Skål award

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Oh, my aching back…

It wasn’t only his dancing talent that brought Tanakorn Sunthornnon, the 1st runner-up of Young Pattaya Public Relations Ambassador Training and Contest Project, to the famous TV program Dance Your Fat Off stage. One more important thing, the 18-year-old Pattaya native said, was “a chance.”

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ISC students dress up for Book Character Day

dusitD2 baraquda Pattaya hotel invites you to come and relax to the dulcet tones of classic live jazz performed by the famous saxophonist Aht Gunlayanakupt, a.k.a. the Kenny G. of Thailand, and his fellow musician, French jazz guitarist Jonathan Ayache.

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