Tourists flock to Pattaya for Labor Day weekend

Traffic police labor all weekend

Inbound traffic to Pattaya was snarled at the beginning of the long National Labor Day weekend. It was, however, a boon for the local tourism economy.

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Numerous claims of irregularity cited for delay in formal announcement of election results

Election commission bogged down in petitions

The official results of the Pattaya council elections have still not been released, more than a month after voters cast their ballots.

Pattaya residents are becoming increasingly uneasy and concerned about the unhealthy effects delay is having on the running of the city.

Niran Wattanasartsathorn and his team under the Thai Rak Thai party have been informally named as the winners, but as yet have not been able to begin the new administration.

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NEWS

Service with a smile - even police learn how to do it

OUR COMMUNITY

Weekly prizes to be won at program with a taste of Africa

The “Sawasdee Africa” program, bringing the African wild to Thailand, has opened at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo.

Suriya Sangpong, the zoo director, arranged a conference on the “Chalong Chai Masai Hai Choke” project, which was attended by many guests of honor and the media.

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FEATURES

Thank you Mother Earth and Mother Rice

8th Naklua Rice-harvest

Residents of Naklua district held their 8th annual rice-harvest festival at Naklua Public Park towards the end of last month. Many tourists and residents attended the event.

The festival has taken place in Chonburi for many generations. It aims to apologize to Mother Earth and Mother Rice in order to bring good luck and prosperity to agriculturists. It also helps establish good relations within the community.

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SOCIAL SCENE

During the Songkran celebrations last month, guests and staff of the Ocean Marina Yacht Club joined together to make merit and receive blessings from Buddhist monks at the club’s premises.

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SPORTS

British Club scoops The Chris Kays Memorial Pattaya Tens

The Cup final between the British Club and on their first visit to Thailand the Taipei Baboons lived up to expectations being a very closely fought match, at half time the British club had a slight lead but the Baboons looked like pulling back.

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