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Military reaches for ‘hearts and minds’ of southern youth
Thirty-five youngsters from Thailand’s three troubled Southern Thailand provinces got away from the turmoil for an excursion with the Royal Thai Marines in...
Government opens talks on Pattaya sustainable tourism plan
A government proposal to designate Pattaya as a special area for sustainable development got its first public forum this month, with Thailand’s deputy...
Navy ships return from Somalia mission marred by failure to...
Two Sattahip-based naval vessels made a muted return to Thailand after a 137-day mission to Somalia marred by the failure to rescue 27...
TAT brings Miss Slovakia pageant to Pattaya to boost European...
Hoping to convince European travelers that Thailand is once again a peaceful and safe place, Tourism Authority of Thailand officials from Germany brought...
World Expo chief tours Pattaya area
Pattaya and Chonburi officials greeted the head of the group behind the World Expo with drums and elephants as they continue their bid to...
Sattahip soi’s missing drain cover problem grows with no aid...
After waiting a month for Sattahip authorities to replace three stolen drain covers on Soi Long Poi, a village chief took it upon himself...
Bad mechanic suspected in Sattahip truck fire
Faulty air conditioning repair work is suspected to have caused a Royal Thai Navy officer’s previously dependable truck to burst into flames. ...
Teen mother kills self after accidentally suffocating daughter
A grief-stricken teen mother shot and killed herself after discovering she’d accidentally suffocated her 1-year-old daughter while sleeping. Apiwan Pengskool, 18, was discovered...
Motorbike taxi drivers escape out-of-control cement truck
Three motorbike taxi drivers are lucky to be alive after a fully loaded cement truck lost control and crashed into a wall near...
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Finnish tourist alleges drink spiking and theft of Rolex in Pattaya hotel room
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Finnish tourist has filed a police report after allegedly being drugged and robbed of cash and a luxury watch in...
Pattaya Mayor clears air over ‘dirty water’ concerns at beach showers, orders daily inspections
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya has moved quickly to address public concerns after images of stagnant water at a beach shower point...
Pattaya Walking Street brawl raises questions over who the tourists really were
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night altercation on Walking Street Pattaya has ignited strong reactions among readers; with many questioning whether those involved were genuinely...
Pattaya clarifies delays in Bali Hai public toilet project after contractor issues and failed...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The city of Pattaya has addressed continued delays in the construction of a public restroom facility at Bali Hai Pier, confirming...
Pattaya Mayor backs September mega exhibition to drive visitors and revenue
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya is pushing forward plans for a large-scale trade exhibition aimed at stimulating tourism and economic activity in...