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Police seek drug users for torching Sattahip house
Sattahip police are pursuing three drug users suspected of setting an abandoned house on fire. Firefighters took 20 minutes to extinguish the Dec....
Navy gives booming birthday wish to HM the King
The Royal Thai Navy celebrated HM the King’s 84th birthday with its biggest 21-gun salute. Rear Adm. Noppadol Supakorn,...
Sattahip Prison inmates meet relatives on Father’s Day
Sattahip Prison inmates were allowed a rare visit from their families as a gift on Father’s Day. The Dec. 5 “Meet...
Several hurt when Honda smashes into Ban Chang restaurant
Several of Ban Chang-area residents were injured when a Chonburi doctor lost control of his minivan, crashing it into a busy restaurant. ...
German defies doctor’s no-alcohol order, dies
A German deejay who defied a doctor’s order against drinking died after getting drunk at a Najomtien barbecue. Korber...
Harmless whale shark sets off panic on Rayong beach
Once common in the northern Gulf of Thailand, whale sharks have become so rare that when one appeared off the coast in Rayong,...
Sattahip residents, celebrities release turtles & fish for HM the King’s...
The Royal Thai Navy continued its effort to repopulate the Gulf of Thailand’s battered marine ecosystem, again releasing hundreds of turtles and thousands...
85 monks ordained in Sattahip for HM the King’s birthday
Marking the start of HM the King’s 85th year, Khao Bumpenbun Temple ordained 85 new monks in Bang Saray. ...
Uneventful Somalia mission ends for Navy task force
Two Royal Thai Navy ships that spent 140 days patrolling waters off Somalia returned to Sattahip last month after an error-free, and otherwise...
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How long-term expats make the most of Thailand’s low season
PATTAYA, Thailand - When the months of May to October arrive, bringing the rain during what is known as the Green Season, economic and...
Duncan Foster briefs Pattaya City Expats Club on Changing Thai Visa, Banking and Driving...
PATTTAYA, Thailand - Duncan Foster, company director of Mots Services, told members of the Pattaya City Expats Club during their meeting on August 5...
Police probe Sriracha woman’s death after workplace note found
SRIRACHA, Thailand – A woman was found dead inside a Honda HR-V parked along the Khao Bang Phra–Khao Chalak route in Sriracha, Chonburi, on...
Arab motorcycle groups return to Pattaya, leaving expats divided
PATTAYA, Thailand – The return of large groups of Middle Eastern motorcycle tourists to Pattaya has once again triggered a familiar debate among Pattaya...
Meta hit with $567 million penalty over child safety failures
NEW MEXICO, USA – A New Mexico court has ordered Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to pay an additional US$567 million,...