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Suspected drug dealers shoot at police, escape
Friday, 09 March 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 10 By Theerarak Suthathiwong
Police are searching for two suspected drug dealers who opened fire on police officers before fleeing, leaving behind a 13-year-old girlfriend.
2 Burmese fishermen die, 6 injured after eating pufferfish
Friday, 09 March 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 10 By Patcharapol Panrak
Two Burmese fishermen died and six others narrowly escaped death after eating poisonous pufferfish aboard their boat near Prachuab Kirikhan.
Drugs, weapons again recovered in periodic raid of Pattaya prison
Friday, 09 March 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 10 By Theerarak Suthathiwong
Another raid of the Pattaya Remand Prison in Nong Plalai again turned up caches of illegal drugs and weapons.
The job may stink, but garbage man loves it
Friday, 09 March 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 10 By Manoon Makpol
Others may think his job stinks, but Somjit Sukviset says being a garbage man is about more than just picking up trash.
Hankering for good ol’ days, Navy starts farm to rekindle use of buffalos in farming
Friday, 09 March 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 10 By Patcharapol Panrak
The Royal Thai Navy’s Naval Recruit Center in Sattahip will use 10 rai of land to create a buffalo-preservation project intended to become a base for research and agricultural knowledge.
Family facing serious illnesses, eviction begs for aid
Friday, 09 March 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 10 By Manoon Makpol
Being poor apparently wasn’t enough hardship for Shalan Sakolyuth’s family. All five members were stricken with severe health problems and, sometime this month, will be evicted from their home.
Issan Association sets northeast dance performances for April
Friday, 09 March 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 10 By Manoon Makpol
The Pattaya Issan Association plans to use dance performances to raise the group’s profile and better promote Thailand’s northeast region.
With erosion cure tangled in red tape, Pattaya funds its own beach-restoration pilot project
Friday, 02 March 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 9 By Phasakorn Channgam
Nowadays there isn’t much beach left up near the Dusit curve at high tide. And since a more permanent solution is tangled up in national red tape, Pattaya City Council…
Pattaya kicks off another year of health-outreach services in Naklua
Friday, 02 March 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 9 By Phasakorn Channgam
Pattaya’s “Doctors at Home” project kicked off for another year, with Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome and city council members this time joining in as health professional made house calls in Naklua’s…
Intelligence Bureau trains Pattaya bureaucrats on terrorism prevention
Friday, 02 March 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 9 By Vittaya Yoondorn
Following recent bombings and arrests of suspect terrorists, National Intelligence Bureau officials came to Pattaya to improve terrorism-prevention training for civil servants.
The scene at the Naklua Bridge was not one public officials want on a Pattaya postcard.
Fearing falling coconuts, Pattaya cuts back Jomtien trees
Friday, 02 March 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 9 By Warunya Thongrod
Tourist fears of falling coconuts prompted Pattaya officials to give Jomtien beachfront trees a good trimming.
Banks, government offices will be closed This year, Makha Bucha Day (Buddhist All Saints Day) falls on Wednesday, March 7. Government offices, banks and many businesses will be closed. However,…
City plants flowers in preparation for Pattaya Music Festival
Friday, 02 March 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 9 By Manoon Makpol
Asks fans not to trample them City workers have begun cleaning and securing the beachfront as the area prepares for the Pattaya Music Festival March 30-April 1.
Police arrest ex-cons for using car care as front for theft
Friday, 02 March 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 9 By Patcharapol Panrak
Sattahip police have arrested a group of ex-convicts who allegedly opened a car-care center so they could copy customers’ keys and later steal the vehicles.
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