Yearly Archives: 2013
2 alleged fuel smugglers arrested, released in connection with Plutaluang explosion
Two men have been arrested for operating an illegal benzene storage depot that exploded, destroying three homes in a government housing project in...
Sinchai elected President of Pattaya Business & Tourism Association
Association veteran Sinchai Wattanasartsathorn was elected as president of the Pattaya Business & Tourism Association, vowing to help area entrepreneurs prepare for Thailand’s...
Chonburi announces plans for Songkran celebration
Chonburi will mark its 81st organized Songkran celebration April 11-19, celebrating the Thai New Year along with the ceremonies to honor the province’s...
Krathinglai residents make stink over smelly garbage-sorting station
Krathinglai residents pleaded with city officials to do something about the putrid odors emitted by the city’s garbage-separation station on Soi Sukhumvit 3....
‘M-Bang’ drug gang busted in Sattahip
Sattahip and naval drug-enforcement officers said they’ve smashed a drug-dealing network run by an ex-convict recently released from Chonburi Prison. ...
Father of newborn arrested on drug charges
A Plutaluang man has been arrested for allegedly selling drugs to afford milk for his newborn. Sattahip and Royal Thai Navy officials captured...
Navy arrests 9 illegal Cambodian fishermen
The Royal Thai Navy intercepted two squid-fishing boats staffed by illegal Cambodian sailors off a Sattahip Bay island. A navy patrol boat stopped...
Prime Minister not forcing civil servants to wear Thai garments
BANGKOK, 20 March 2013 The Ministry of Culture asserted that its designs of Thai-style clothing emphasized the use of local fabric that suited...
MRT to suspend escalator service during daytime to help save energy
BANGKOK, 20 March 2013 The capital’s underground train operator is scheduled to suspend parts of its escalator services during a certain period of the...










