Major oil spill reaches Samet Island

Cleanup workers frantically fight a losing battle, trying to keep oil from ruining Ao Prao beach in front of Le Vimarn Cottages & Spa on Samet Island. About 50 tons of crude oil spilled into the sea off Rayong province Saturday morning, July 27, after a leak sprung in a pipeline operated by PTT Global Chemical Plc, a subsidiary of state-owned oil and gas company PTT Plc.

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Lottery vendor returns lost wallet

An Amnat Charoen man scored an unexpected lottery-related win, not by hitting the lucky numbers, but finding a ticket agent willing to return his lost wallet.
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Issan woman arrested for attacking Italian with wooden plank

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Area tourism operators gain knowledge on how to prevent child-sex tourism

Pattaya-area hoteliers and tour operators learned how to better protect children against commercial sexual exploitation in travel and tourism at a one-day seminar organized by ECPAT International and its The Code initiative.

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Skål Learns about Cloud based technology for the tourism sector

The international tourism association Skål held their local chapter meeting on Thursday July the 18th at Casa Pascal restaurant on Second Road in Pattaya.
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George Kenton is appointed EAM - Rooms at Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya

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Melanoma skin cancer can be curable if treated early

Students and teachers at Pattaya’s Redemptorist School for the Blind marked the start of Buddhist Lent with a candle parade and donation to area monks.

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Satit Udomseuksa students run for fun and fitness

Royal Cliff gears up for HM Queen Sirikit’s Birthday Opera

The Royal Cliff Beach Resort will host an evening of opera on Monday August 12 in honour of HM Queen Sirikit’s Birthday. The Bangkok Opera company will present “Music of Love and Devotion- An Evening of Opera and Musical Favourites” in the Head of State Chamber from 6.30 p.m. onwards.
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