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U.S. mortar shell found in Plutaluang
Naval ordinance experts were summoned when an American mortar round was discovered behind a Plutaluang home. Naval Ordnance Department found...
Monk busted for drug dealing in Najomtien
Sattahip police arrested a monk who allegedly had been selling drugs for four years from a temple in Najomtien. National Command Center for Drugs...
Sattahip drug dealer busted for 4th time
A Sattahip woman as successful at getting arrested for drug dealing as actually selling pills, was busted again, along with three alleged customers in...
Nong Nooch welcomes first elephant calf of 2014
Nong Nooch Tropical Garden celebrated the birth of its first elephant calf of 2014 with the arrival of a playful male Jan. 6. ...
1 Briton killed, 2 injured in late-night Sattahip road wreck
A British man was killed and two others injured when their Jeep crashed into the back of a large milk truck on Sukhumvit Road...
Sattahip opens alcohol checkpoints during holidays
Sattahip officials worked to keep drunk driving to a minimum through opening alcohol checkpoints during the holidays. District Chief Phawat Lertmukda and top police...
As tourists dwindle, Nong Nooch tweaks shows, displays
Nong Nooch Tropical Garden is hoping dancing elephants will awaken the park’s fading tourist numbers. Director Kampol Tansajja said visits...
Sattahip residents, celebrities release turtles for King’s birthday
The Royal Thai Navy continued its effort to repopulate the Gulf of Thailand’s battered marine ecosystem, again releasing hundreds of turtles into the wild...
ACDC regiments honor fallen comrades with parade in Sattahip
Coastal-defense forces of the Royal Thai Navy paraded for superiors in an annual show of readiness in Sattahip. Rear Adm. Ruechai Ruddit, head of...
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Two arrested over alleged drug sales to tourists at Pai café
MAE HONG SON, Thailand – Authorities arrested two men during a late-night operation at a cafe near Pai Walking Street after an undercover purchase...
Oil tankers damage 14 mussel farming lines in Chonburi, farmer seeks compensation
CHONBURI, Thailand – A mussel farmer in Ao Udom, Sri Racha district, is seeking urgent help after two large oil tankers reportedly dragged their...
Pattaya Mayor welcomes UK ambassador for talks on tourist safety
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet welcomed H.E. Ms. Nicola Pollitt, Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Thailand, during her visit to Pattaya...
Man takes police gun before fatal shooting outside Rayong station
RAYONG, Thailand – A 26-year-old man died after taking a handgun from a police patrol officer outside Muang Rayong Police Station early on October...
Pattaya Mayor and new TAT director share vision for tourism growth
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet welcomed Saksakul Supakit-anant, the new Director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Pattaya Office, at Pattaya...