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Navy rescues 3 from battered tourist boat
The Royal Thai Navy rescued three crew members of a tourist boat being battered by high seas in Sattahip Bay. Sert Kawadee, Kusol Poonsaritwat,...
Khet Udomsak teaches local kids to swim
Khet Udomsak gave swimming lessons to sub-district youths to help avert drownings and other water accidents. Mayor Pairoj Malakul Na Ayutthaya hosted the Jan....
Local officials, military raid encroaching Sattahip businesses
Sattahip police and military officials raided three Samae San locations where private investors had built an apartment, restaurant and commercial buildings encroaching on public...
Rayong teen nabbed for rape, murder of Sattahip woman
A 19-year-old Rayong man was arrested for allegedly raping and killing a Sattahip woman during a robbery. Police brought Tatpong Thamnai of Huay Pong...
9 hurt in Plutaluang highway wreck
Nine people were injured when a steel-carrier truck crashed while trying to overtake another vehicle on Highway 331 in Plutaluang. Seven people inside an...
Navy ship carries family to scatter ashes of actor ‘Por’
The ashes of the late actor Tridsadee “Por” Sahawong were scattered in Sattahip Bay with the help of the Royal Thai Navy. Navy officials...
Sattahip cadets practice Fancy Drill routines
The Royal Thai Navy’s education chief reviewed a squad of Sattahip cadets preparing for the next Navy Fancy Drill performance. Vice Adm. Pichet Thanasret...
Khet Udomsak residents helped to start home businesses
More than 150 Khet Udomsak residents learned how to make handbags and other items to sell during a workshop aimed at helping residents earn...
Frigate Squadron 1 awards 81 scholarships to navy families
Royal Thai Navy Frigate Squadron 1 handed out nearly 200,000 baht in scholarships to children from its sailors’ families. Rear Admiral Kosit Jiemsupakit presided...
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Today marks sixty days since Barry Kenyon left us. On the evening of October 18, Barry was fatally injured in a...
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Pattaya City warns against using suspended Waterfront Condominium as paid parking area
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Pattaya bustles as cruise ship ‘Westerdam’ brings over 2,500 visitors to the city
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya came alive in the early hours of Wednesday, December 17, as the Vista-class cruise ship Westerdam, operated by Holland America...