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Three centuries of beauty queens dance in Sattahip for lent
Four women whose combined ages total more than 300 years marked the start of Buddhist Lent with a traditional dance in Sattahip. ...
Miss Thailand Universe joins flood-relief effort
Miss Thailand Universe was among the volunteers who packed 6,500 bags of emergency relief supplies for a royally backed foundation to aid flood...
Thai navy returns to Somalia for 2nd anti-piracy tour
Royal Thai Navy ships will return to the Gulf of Aden for their second mission against Somali pirates. The...
Sompong re-elected Najomtien mayor in hotly contested vote
Sompong Sainapa was re-elected as Najomtien’s mayor in a close vote hotly contested by supporters from both the former mayor and the leader...
Toddler uses remote to lock himself in car
An 18-month-old boy playing with a car remote locked himself in his mother’s vehicle for more than 30 minutes. ...
Pheu Thai candidate cuts short speech due to suspicious motorcyclists
The Pheu Thai Party’s candidate for a Parliamentary seat in Sattahip cut short one of his final stump speeches after masked motorcyclists repeatedly...
Navy drug-rehab school celebrates 2nd class of ‘clean’ grads
The Royal Thai Navy’s drug rehab school in Sattahip has graduated its second class of reformed addicts, sending 250 people arrested for narcotics...
90 Rayong youths join refineries at sea conservation camp
Ninety Rayong students were given a three-day lesson in marine ecology from the Royal Thai Navy and three area oil refineries. ...
Sattahip navy school kids perform ‘wai khru’ ceremony
Nearly 1,200 Sattahip students kicked off their 2011 academic year with a traditional “wai khru” ceremony in which students pay respect to their...
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