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Any which way you can
A jumble of directional signs near Soi Khao Noi has drivers wondering not only which way is up, but right, left and straight. At...
Long-running motorway flood problem nears end?
Paying tolls on Highway 7 is bad enough. It’s worse when you have to drive through a flood to do it. Sewage pipes near...
This week’s forecast: Rainy with a certainty of floods
Rainy season may be winding down, but isn’t out yet, as became obvious again Oct. 9 when parts of Pattaya and Nongprue flooded from...
Battered Pattaya Beach getting more tattered
The completion of a new drainage system to protect Pattaya Beach can’t come soon enough, as another storm did even more damage to the...
SRT briefs Pattaya leaders on rail development
The State Railway of Thailand briefed Pattaya-area government and business leaders on ongoing plans to develop new rail lines connecting Bangkok and the Maptaput...
Pattaya Beach drainage-system upgrade on schedule
The 193-million-baht upgrade of the Pattaya Beach drainage system remains on schedule for completion in December. Workers on Oct. 7 were installing a large...
What’s in a name? Pattaya mulls changing monikers for 66 streets
Is Soi Land Office or Soi Sophon Market less confusing than Soi Sukhumvit 33 or 44/2? Banglamung District officials seem to think so. District...
Transport officials check for illegal motorbike taxis
Chonburi transportation officials checked for illegal motorbike taxi operators in Pattaya as they continued their efforts to bring order to the historically chaotic sector....
Taxi driver attacks Norwegian tourist
Police are searching for a motorcycle-taxi driver who beat and robbed a Norwegian man after an all-night drinking session. Tore Klungeruik, 50, lost about...
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Tschernobyl: 40 Jahre danach – Kinder spielten im Gift, und niemand warnte sie
Die Nacht, die nie endete
Vierzig Jahre sind vergangen – doch für viele hat die Nacht des 26. April 1986 nie wirklich aufgehört. Es begann...
Chernobyl: 40 years after – children played in poison and no one warned them
The Night That Never Ended
Forty years have passed - but for many, the night of April 26, 1986, never truly ended. It began quietly....
Чорнобиль: 40 років потому — діти гралися в отруті, і ніхто їх не попередив
Ніч, яка не закінчилася
Минуло сорок років, але для багатьох ніч 26 квітня 1986 року так і не завершилася. Усе почалося тихо. Випробування. Рутинна процедура...
The Shadow “Chinatowns” and the fall of Zero-Dollar Industrial Zones in the EEC
PATTAYA, Thailand - Amidst the quiet cassava plantations and the sprawling landscapes connecting Chachoengsao, Chonburi, and Rayong, a radical transformation has taken place over...
Pattaya promotes creative economy through ‘Economics Board Game’ event for youth
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet presided over the opening of the “Economics Board Game Tours SS2” event on April 25, highlighting the city’s...