City continues preparing to mitigate floods

Pattaya approves 56.1 million baht in supplementary spending

The Pattaya City Council approved spending of an additional 56 million baht for a list of nine projects dominated by roadworks, flood prevention, and waste collection.

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Smoke, roadwork reduce traffic to crawl in Najomtien

A road crew that apparently cared only about its own needs brought traffic to a standstill on Sukhumvit Road in Najomtien by stopping a backhoe in one lane and burning grass to create blinding smoke.

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Inflation will rise slightly after increasing civil service salaries

Thailand’s Commerce Ministry said last Friday a plan to increase civil servants’ salaries by 8 percent, expected to start in 2015, would impact inflation in the country only 0.05 percent, said Ampawan Pichalai, director of Commerce Ministry’s Trade Policy and Strategy Office.

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Wildlife laws to be amended to address ivory trade

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Positive change may take a quantum leap to achieve

Children’s Fair is 24 days away

As the days start to slip away one by one towards our fair, so do the dwindling number of stalls that are available. All stalls are 2000 baht and if you would like to rent one, or more, please go to this link: http://www.care4kids.info/rent-a-stall.html.

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Beauty contestants moved by Fr Ray children performances

Life at 33 1/3: The album classics of 1967

A concept album about loneliness and alienation introducing a handful of sad characters that are all marked by destiny, living their lives under the dark and gloomy skies of the 20th Century, all heading for the terrifying abyss that succeeds the roaring finale of “A Day In The Life”.
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