Tag: Traffic
Traffic police plentiful during Songkran
Pattaya police deployed 150 officers to try and keep Songkran traffic moving. While highway police set up checkpoints to inspect drivers for alcohol...
Police checkpoint nets traffic fines, but no drugs, guns
A police checkpoint set up for a day on Second Road turned up no drugs or weapons but netted officers plenty of fines...
Illegal parking, street vendors cause traffic woes
Pattaya city officials considering removing half of the Beach Road promenaded for an additional traffic lane ought to have a look at the entrance...
Road closure
Editor; With the increase in traffic due to the flooding in Bangkok, Sukhumvit and throughout Pattaya has been a nightmare particularly if you...
Traffic snarls in Pattaya, Khao Yai as people flee BKK flood
BANGKOK, 27 October 2011 – Traffic has become heavily congested in Pattaya and Khao Yai National Park as Bangkok residents are escaping the...
Speeding car kills motorcyclist
On the 24th August Banglamung officers attended a road traffic accident that left one dead and one with severe injuries. Witnesses...
Collision after running red light
At 5am on August 23rd while most of us are sleeping police rushed to an intersection on central road to check out a road...
Woman harassed by Community officer
In the early hours of July the 28th outside of Marine disco 22 year old Thitima Mitsamrong who works at a bar on walking...
Taxis, lights, exacerbate Pattaya growing traffic problem
Complaining about traffic in Pattaya is like complaining about the weather: It doesn’t get any better. Traffic, however, continues to worsen and perhaps government...
Human life is more important than traffic congestion
Editor; When the Police Department realizes that a human life is more important than traffic congestion perhaps Pattaya and Thailand will move from...
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Eerie discoveries at illegal dumping site in East Pattaya forest
PATTAYA, Thailand – An elderly resident of Chak Nok reservoir in Huay Yai district in East Pattaya led a team of reporters to investigate...
Fishing boats razed by fire during grilling fest in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - A festive grilling gathering turned into a scene of chaos as several small fishing boats lining the banks of the Banglamung...
Pattaya and upper part of Thailand experiencing extreme heat this week
Thailand is experiencing extreme heat, with some areas in the southern region experiencing thunderstorms. Bangkok and its vicinity are also experiencing intense heat in...
Accumulated extreme heat during daytime contributes to electricity consumption record high
With the scorching weather on the night of April 22, Thais battled the heat by cranking up their air conditioners, leading to a surge...
Thai-Myanmar border situation remains unsettled as clashes resurface after three-day hiatus
The situation at the Thai-Myanmar border in Mae Sot District, Tak Province, remains volatile as sounds of gunfire and explosions from clashes between Karen...