Tag: Koh Larn
Varuna veteran Malcolm Humphreys battles (and beats) the Briny
What could be more appropriate for a man who has embraced the sea all his life, than to leave Thailand with a unique...
Private businesses encroaching on public property
Editor; I was heartened by the first page item about Koh Larn residents protesting at City Hall over illegal developments on the island...
PEA employee arrested for Koh Larn electrical cable fires
Thailand’s Department of Special Investigations arrested a Provincial Electrical Authority employee for allegedly twice burning an electrical cable linking Koh Larn with the...
Koh Larn residents protest illegal development
Koh Larn residents march to Pattaya City Hall to protest what they are saying is illegal development on their island. Koh...
Chinese student drowns off Koh Larn
A Chinese university student drowned while swimming off Koh Larn. The body of Chendao Yong, 24, was found floating...
Koh Larn police search suspicious teenagers
At 3am on July the 15th Pattaya police officers stationed on Koh Larn were doing their routine rounds when they came across three Burmese...
Chinese tourist drowns at Ta Waen beach
On the afternoon of July the 12th police officers received a report that a foreign tourist had drowned at Ta Waen beach, on...
More refuse storage tanks for Koh Larn
Afraid Koh Larn is turning into an “island of garbage,” Pattaya will spend 2.2 million baht for additional containers to store garbage while...
No more Water shortages for Pattaya
On June the 8th the former vice governor of the Regional Irrigation Authority Preecha Ukkachok who is also an adviser to Pattaya city’s strategic...
Budget talks begin for storm-relief funds
City officials began budgeting Saturday for promised repairs and relief for victims of March 23’s severe overnight storm. More...
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Fire rekindles at Rayong chemical storage facility
Following a fire at a chemical storage warehouse in Rayong province which erupted two days ago, the firefighting team has revised their fire suppression...
Hot weather covering Pattaya and upper part of Thailand
The Thai Meteorological Department has revealed that there are thunderstorms in the northern, northeastern, and southern regions of Thailand. In the northern and northeastern...
Improved situation at Myanmar border, states Foreign Ministry
The Foreign Ministry discloses that the situation at the Thai-Myanmar border has improved, with no shootings in Myanmar reported within 48 hours but continuous...
Cabinet approves in principle new digital wallet scheme designed to boost economy
The Cabinet, during a meeting on Tuesday (Apr 23) approved in principle a new digital wallet scheme designed to boost the economy, as announced...
Thailand sets framework for handling border crisis
A newly formed Thai government committee convened for the first time on Tuesday (Apr 23) to outline a strategy for managing refugee inflows and...