Yearly Archives: 2016
Missing Huay Yai man found dead at sea
The body of a missing Huay Yai man was found floating in the sea off Pattaya’s Near Islands.
Somyot Chuasamut, 65, went missing Dec. 7...
Rushant’s 45 headlines high-scoring week
Travellers Rest Golf Group
Monday, Dec. 12, Mt. Shadow - Stableford
Alan Thomas (6) 35pts
Ally Walker (13) 34pts
Barry Wood (11) 32pts
The week got underway with a trip...
Today in History – Friday, Dec. 23, 2016
Today is Friday, Dec. 23, the 358th day of 2016. There are eight days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Dec. 23, 1941,...
Bus crash injures 47 Bangkok students
A chartered bus taking about 50 students of King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang on the way back from Chiang Mai to Bangkok crashed...
Digital minister is willing to work with opponents of computer law
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society is ready to clarify to all doubters and opponents of the computer crime law and to work...
3,000 “ICU” schools to be upgraded next year
The Education Ministry plans to improve the academic performance or 3,000 schools across the country to be classified as “ICU” urgently required development, said...
Truck driver on rampage hitting 30 cars in Bangkok
The driver of a six-wheel truck went on a hit-and-run rampage from Petchaburi through Thonglor and finally to Ekamai road, damaging 34 cars and...
SME Bank promotes cloud computing
BANGKOK – The state-owned Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank (SME Bank) on Wednesday signed an agreement with the Electronic Government Agency (Public Organization)...
Today in History – Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016
Today is Thursday, Dec. 22, the 357th day of 2016. There are nine days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Dec. 22, 1941,...
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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...