Yearly Archives: 2013
40 area police undergo D.A.R.E. training
Another forty area police officers joined the Drug Abuse Resistance Education program, undertaking training to allow them to teach high school students how to...
Police force jet ski scammers to return some of funds...
Two jet ski operators who extorted 42,000 baht from two Indian medical students have been forced to return most of their ill-gotten gains. ...
Burapha University showcases research at 2nd Academic Forum
Burapha University showcased Thai research efforts to a world audience at its second International Academic Forum. University President Sompol Pongthai opened the May 30...
Navy’s Zero Baht Shop barters recyclables for household items
A Royal Thai Navy division is giving the recycling business a twist, opening a barter-based shop where military personnel trade recyclables for home staples....
Thai disease-control chief reviews dengue fever prevention plans in Sriracha
The director-general of Thailand’s Disease Prevention and Control Department visited a Sriracha school to review measures to prevent dengue fever and other mosquito-borne diseases....
Pattaya releases 10,000 marine animals for World Environment Day
Pattaya officials released 10,000 fish and crabs into the sea as the city marked World Environment Day. Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome presided over the June...
Region 2 police seize 10 illegally imported, stolen cars
Regional Auto & Motorcycles Crime Suppression police seized 10 cars illegally imported into Thailand and identified owners that owe unpaid excise taxes and fines....
TCT predicts over 26 million tourists in 2013
BANGKOK, 12 June 2013 -- With the continuously rising number of foreign tourists coming to Thailand in the past 5 months, the nation’s tourism...
Chonburi holds annual Family Forum
Two extended Chonburi families were honored at the province’s annual Family Forum for upholding traditional and family values. Deputy Gov. Pornchai Kwansakul designated the...












