Yearly Archives: 2012
Police call heartbroken caddy’s drowning a suicide
A heartbroken caddy at Plutaluang Golf Course died after drowning during a drunken swim. Plutaluang police are calling the Dec. 10 death a...
Pattaya mayor celebrates 39th birthday
Government officials and community leaders joined to wish Pattaya Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome a happy 39th birthday at party at Ban Saen Sukh in...
Banglamung organizes blood drive for HM the King’s birthday
Nearly 50,000 cc of blood was collected at a blood drive organized in Banglamung to honor HM the King for his birthday. District...
2,600 monks to lead merit making ceremony in aid of southern...
Pattaya will make merit with 2,600 monks in front of Pattaya City Hall Dec. 22 to provide aid to counterparts in Thailand’s strife-ridden...
Pattaya chefs bake 8,500 macaroons for HM the King’s birthday cake
Anyway you slice it, the cake the Eastern Seaboard Chefs Association baked for HM the King’s 85th birthday was a lot of macaroons....
Game cock no match for big python
A hungry python drew unwanted attention after dining on a navy serviceman’s chicken in Sattahip. Petty Officer 1st Class Nattaporn Zupsin, 41, called Sawang...
Pattaya Cat Show a purr-fect weekend for feline fans
Fat, fit and fancy, felines were everywhere as Royal Garden Plaza hosted the first Pattaya Cat Show. Sponsored by the Cat Fanciers Association,...
Rongluey community visit
City Council member Chansak Chavalitnititham, with the participation of Deputy City Manager Manich Takraiklang and members of the Pattaya society welfare department, handed trashbins...
City lays plans for Children’s Day Jan. 12
Pattaya and city school officials met to organize this year’s festivities for Children’s Day Jan. 12. Deputy Mayor Wattana Chantanawaranon met with social...
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The ad that knows you live in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It usually appears in the evening. Not when you are at work, but when you are sitting down perhaps in a...
Jomtien Beach Road returns to two-way traffic, first day sees smooth flow
PATTAYA, Thailand — Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya officially reopened to two-way traffic on Monday (Dec 22), marking the end of a temporary one-way...
CCTV captures suspect stealing underwear from rental rooms in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Police in Pattaya are seeking a suspect after CCTV footage captured a man stealing underwear from a rental property in the...
Why Pattaya’s roads are pushing expats out of the saddle and into cars
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, the debate over cars versus motorbikes isn’t about comfort or status anymore — it’s about survival. Ask long-term visitors...
Pattaya Deputy Mayor supports national disability assembly, promoting practical action at local level
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Deputy Mayor of Pattaya Damrongkiat Pinijkarn took part in the National Disability Assembly and Annual General Meeting, highlighting the role...