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Queen Sirikit Hospital launches tai-chi classes
Queen Sirikit Hospital has launched tai-chi classes for employees to encourage them to live healthier and exercise more. Rear...
1,999 sea creatures, krathong released at Sattahip vegetarian festival
Thai-Chinese residents of Sattahip celebrated the end of their annual vegetarian festival with the release of 1,999 sea creatures and blessings from nine local...
Koh Samet Pier to close Nov. 1
The Rayong government plans to close the old Koh Samet Pier Nov. 1 due to decay, whilst the new pier is still unsafe...
Navy seeks Rayong fishing fleet owner for using Cambodian crews
Royal Thai Navy officials are looking for a Rayong fishing fleet owner for allegedly stocking five of his vessels with illegal Cambodian crewmen....
7 car fire in Najomtien not arson, police rule
Authorities have determined that a Najomtien fire that started in a BMW and spread to six other vehicles was due to faulty wiring...
Pair rob wheelchair-bound Swedish woman in Rayong
Rayong police are searching for two Thai youths who robbed a wheelchair-bound Swedish woman as she was shopping. Anna...
Miss Thailand 2000 joins flood-relief effort
A former Miss Thailand was among the volunteers who packed 7,000 bags of emergency relief supplies for a royally backed foundation to aid...
Navy reserve forces take advanced tactical training
Seventy-four navy reserve personnel learned marine battle tactics during the Thai Marine Corps Officer Advanced Training course in Sattahip. Capt. Chusak Bunthat led the...
Navy intercepts 2 Vietnamese fishing boats, arrests 18
Royal Thai Navy patrol ships arrested 18 Vietnamese fishermen illegally piloting a pair of boats in the upper Gulf of Thailand. ...
Sattahip police taking apart drug ring targeting students
Sattahip police have arrested a woman suspected of being the source of a major ring of drug dealers selling to area students. ...
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Pattaya Retirees: Lucas Vanlaar
“Between a rock and a hard place”
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Pattaya enhances public amenities with new state-of-the-art Toilet Buses
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya City is tackling the shortage of public restrooms by acquiring six new mobile units, with the arrival of the first...
Pattaya launches electric baht-buses to tackle long-term pollution
PATTAYA, Thailand - In a bid to revolutionize public transportation and combat pollution, Pattaya City took a significant step forward on April 25 with...
Thailand’s declining birth rate sparks future population concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Paediatric Society of Thailand has sounded the alarm over a troubling trend where the number of births in Thailand has...
Immigration police raid nets 21 Myanmar nationals in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi Immigration Police conducted a raid on two rented rooms in Soi Khopai South Pattaya on April 24, following reports of...