Yearly Archives: 2011
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....
Countdown to 2012 begins Christmas Day
This year’s week-long Pattaya Countdown to 2012 will begin with fireworks, a Christmas tree light up and music on Christmas day, December 25. ...
City to deploy police, medics, free beverages to battle New Year’s...
City and law-enforcement officials will blanket the Pattaya area with checkpoints, medics and free refreshments as it makes a concerted effort to cut...
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,...
Crowds awed, U.S. wins Pattaya Fireworks Competition
The United States won Pattaya’s International Fireworks Competition, capping two days of pyrotechnics that thrilled thousands of tourists and locals. ...
USA comes first in International firework competition
Last weekend seen the skies in Pattaya filled with a wonderful and colourful firework display in an international competition that featured 11 different countries...
Hard Rock 10th anniversary & re-opening party
The Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya which has been open for 10 years and were undergoing some massive renovations for the last 14 months and...
Factory losses in flood estimated at Bt230 billion
BANGKOK, Dec 20 - The estimated financial losses of industrial plants due to this year’s flood crisis reached Bt230 billion, according to the Department...
Thai exports dive to 27-month low in November
BANGKOK, Dec 20 – Thai exports in November dipped to their lowest record in 27 months, falling by 12.4 per cent year-on-year to about...
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From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...