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Government awards 2.7 million baht more in flood compensation
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Manoon Makpol
About 2,000 more area families received additional compensation for damage caused by local flooding in September and October.
Pattaya stokes residents’ volunteer spirit
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Vittaya Yoondorn
Pattaya is looking for residents with giving hearts, hoping to create its own cadre of volunteers.
City workers busy repairing minor road problems
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Manoon Makpol
A rash of complaints has prompted city officials to send out repair crews around the city to fix niggling problems such as broken drain covers, drainage and electrical pipes, and…
Stricter disciplinary measures for rogue baht bus drivers coming in “4 to 5 months”
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Phasakorn Channgam
Baht buses are once again in the news, even though basically nothing has changed since the last time they were making headlines. The most recent complaints come from alleged overcharging…
Dolphin light poles installation to take 6 months longer than estimated
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Manoon Makpol
Dolphin sightings are being reported across Pattaya as the workers slowly install light posts adorned with the city mascot.
Russian arrested for operating tourist booth without a permit
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Boonlua Chatree
Russian Victor Shchigolev, 32, was arrested Feb. 12 for operating a tourist booth without a permit.
Community-based anti-drug plan rehashed
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Phasakorn Channgam
Pattaya officials and community leaders from 38 local communities re-visited a community-based anti-drug plan first started in Pattaya a year ago.
Thieves make off with sleeping Russian couple’s belongings
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Boonlua Chatree
A young Russian couple learned the hard way that Pattaya Beach is no place to get drunk and pass out.
Hungry python tries to enter sailor’s house
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Patcharapol Panrak
A hungry 4.2 meter-long, and what officials described as “cranky” python was caught trying to get into one of the navy houses in Sattahip, most likely looking for the chickens…
Beer bar cashier arrested for prostituting underage girls
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Theerarak Suthathiwong
Nipha Sri-iemchang, 58, cashier of the Family beer bar on Soi Kitti Car Care, Pattaya-Naklua Road, has been arrested for allegedly prostituting two 17-old-old girls.
Koreans busted for operating illegal online casino
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Boonlua Chatree
Three South Korean men were arrested last week for operating an illegal online casino in Naklua.
PTT Pattaya Open players score symbolic victory over erosion on Pattaya Beach
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Phasakorn Channgam
Thai tennis players participating in the PTT Pattaya Open served up a symbolic effort at restoring Pattaya Beach by helping organizers of the Women’s Tennis Association tournament and city officials…
Pattaya helping train next generation of masseuses
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Vittaya Yoondorn
Pattaya City Hall is helping recruit the next generation of Thai massage therapists.
Thailand sweeps Asian Dragon Boat Championships
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Manoon Makpol
Four hundred oarsmen rowing to the beat of a drum pounded the Pattaya seas to take home the Asian Dragon Boat Championship title at Bali Hai Pier.
Encroachers on South Pattaya waterways given final notice
Friday, 24 February 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 8 By Phasakorn Channgam
Banglamung officials gave notice on February 15 that encroachers on South Pattaya klongs face lawsuits if they continue to ignore orders to demolish buildings that encroach on the canals.
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