Yearly Archives: 2016
Mekong River level cause for concern in Nong Khai
Nong Khai province has reported a sudden rise in the level of the Mekong River with concerns it will continue to escalate.
The Nong Khai...
Marine police seek freighter suspected of causing oil spill
Saensook municipality has asked the marine police to track down a freighter suspected of discharging used bunker oil into the sea which has eventually...
Good progress in clearance of South Pattaya canal obstructions
Property owners told to remove structures obstructing the South Pattaya drainage canal appear to be cooperating fully and will make their Oct. 12 deadline,...
Koh Larn’s festering trash surplus hits 30,000 tons
Koh Larn’s long-running garbage problem continues to worsen, with the Pattaya island’s trash surplus now estimated at 30,000 tons and rising.
Residents on Sept. 2...
323 students receive scholarships from YWCA
The YWCA Bangkok-Pattaya handed out about 675,000 baht in scholarships to students with good grades, but bad financial hardships.
YWCA Chairwoman Praichit Jetapai and Pattaya...
Street vendor crackdown moves to Jomtien Beach
Having cleared Pattaya Beach of street vendors, the city’s legal chief turned his focus on Jomtien Beach, where hawkers and sellers reportedly have generated...
Riviera Sports Day brings together developer and contractors
The Riviera Group and its contractors put aside business for a day to compete in tug-of-war, eggplant rolling, volleyball and other games as the...
Family Day at Thai Garden Resort
Thai Garden Resort hosted its 8th-annual family day for employees, giving them a chance to partake in all the hotel’s amenities just like the...
Hydrogen fuel just around the corner?
It was Jules Verne, who in 1874 wrote, “water will one day be employed as fuel, that hydrogen and oxygen of which it is...













