Yearly Archives: 2011
MOTS nods to budget for opening tourist assistance centers
BANGKOK, 2 August 2011 – The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has approved a budget worth 6.9 million THB for the establishment of...
BKK police raided over 10,000 homes during operation against drugs
BANGKOK, 2 August 2011-Bangkok Metro Police, Police Major General Auepong Komalakul Na Nakorn said over 2000 arrests were made on drug related charges...
14 Thai provinces hit by floods; one person dies
PHICHIT, Aug 2 – Fourteen provinces in Thailand’s North and Northeast have been hit by floods triggered by tropical storm Nock-Ten, and one flood-related...
City braces for northern floods run-off: deputy Bangkok governor
BANGKOK, Aug 2 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) can handle the flood run-off from the North and continuing rains triggered by tropical...
City hall employee claims mental problems made him steal
At 3pm on July 30th Banglamung police detained 44 year old Pornsak Piyakamol, a civil engineer at Pattaya city hall at his house. ...
Guns used to settle dispute
Police attended a shooting scene at SK Pattaya Inkjet signboard designing production house in Soi Siam Country Club on July the 31st. ...
Indian tourist suffers heart attack at Water Park
Police officers were called to the Memorial hospital on the 31st of July as a 73 year old Indian tourist named Gunvantlal Ganahi had...
Russian tourist falls to his death from condo
On July the 31st police and Sawang Boriboon foundation personnel examined the body of a 39 year old Russian tourist named Mr. Alexander Korzavin...
BMA to reopen Sanam Luang on 9 Aug
BANGKOK, 1 August 2011 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is scheduled to reopen Sanam Luang for public use on 9 August after its...
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Fantasy interrupted inside Pattaya’s a go-go bars as police push reality back in
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya continues to sell itself overseas as a carefree nightlife paradise, but on the ground, police enforcement tells a far more...
Soi 6 incident highlights dark side of Pattaya nightlife as drunk tourist attacks city...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers detained a foreign man of unknown nationality after he allegedly vandalized an official vehicle during a late-night patrol...
Pattaya ensures tourist life jacket safety amid unstable weather and high waves
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police officers assisted tourists traveling by boat to Koh Larn by helping them properly wear life jackets and raising...
Foreign tourist found heavily intoxicated in Jomtien, officials ensure safe return
PATTAYA, Thailand – Jomtien municipal officers responded to a report of a foreign tourist found sleeping outside a convenience store near the entrance to...
Pattaya pushes sustainable tourism, new markets, and global events to reinforce world-class destination status
PATTAYA, Thailand – Damrongkiat Pinijkarn, Deputy Mayor of Pattaya, outlined the city’s strategic direction for tourism development, reaffirming Pattaya’s position as a world-class tourism...