Banglamung police closed the book on two shooting cases, arresting a pair of men in an April 3 drug-related shootout and another for a Dec. 29 killing.
The traditional way of life for Naklua’s small fishermen is in danger of disappearing after large fishing companies moved into the area, pushing independent boats further offshore to less-fertile seas.
Red and black cards held the fate of more than 600 Pattaya-area men who lined up in Banglamung to see if they would be conscripted into Thailand’s military.
Public officials and local residents paid their respects to the late HRH Bejaratana Rajasuda at a ceremony held in Pattaya simultaneously with the royal funeral in Bangkok.
BANGKOK, 13 April 2012 – A few days after the official campaign on safe Songkran holidays kicked off, road accidents and fatalities have officially been reported from across the country.
CHIANG MAI, 13 April 2012 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra took part in an alms giving ceremony this morning in Chiang Mai province as part of the Songkran celebrations believed…
The annual Songkran festival, which heralds the traditional beginning of the Thai New Year, begins today throughout the country. Locally, however, the official celebrations take place nearly a week later,…
A Pattaya City Council committee told Marine Department and Koh Larn administrative officials to better regulate their respective jurisdictions as both areas were becoming the subject of numerous complaints.
Friday, 13 April 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 15
By
Manoon Makpol
Senior citizens and public-sector volunteers joined Pattaya’s mayor and members of the city council in a joint exercise program launched with the inspiration of HM the King.
Pattaya Engineering Department workers cleared storm drains along Second Road to prepare for the deluge of water and powder about to hit the city for Songkran.
Pattaya City Hall is taking another stab at cleaning up Walking Street amid rampant complaints about touts, pick-pockets, ladyboys, flower sellers and other riff-raff.