Yearly Archives: 2016
Fake bomb puts scare in central Pattaya neighborhood
A fake I.E.D. (improvised explosive device) put a scare into residents near a central Pattaya restaurant, but caused no injuries. Police were called March...
Russian has bag snatched in Naklua
A Russian tourist gave it a good try, but lost her purse to a thief on a motorcycle in Naklua. Irena Nokova, 46, said...
Hot weather sparks grass fire in Sattahip
Hot weather sparked a grass fire behind the Isuzu service center in Sattahip. No one was injured. Ten trucks responded to the March 11...
Big rig slams into Naklua house
An out-of-control big rig slammed into a home in Naklua, demolishing the yard and damaging the house. Weerasak Khunchanmok, 30, did not explain to...
Nongprue educates youths, volunteers to curb teen pregnancy
Nongprue officials took up the government’s mantle in battling teen pregnancies, educating 50 youths on the birds & bees, and social pressure. Thanet Phuyim,...
Sattahip temples raise 279,900 for rescue foundation
Three Sattahip temples raised nearly 300,000 baht for new rescue equipment for Sattahip’s Sawang Rojthammasathan Foundation. Pra Kru Visarotsuthakorn, chief abbot in Plutaluang Sub-district...
137 sailors complete vocational training
More than 100 Royal Thai Navy sailors set out on new careers, completing career-training courses to find new jobs after serving their time in...
Construction worker gets hand stuck in concrete mixer
A construction worker mangled his hand after getting it stuck in concrete mixer. Anusorn Boonrod, 32, was applying grease to a cog in a...
IHG grows luxury portfolio with first InterContinental resort in Pattaya
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with Amburaya Resort Company Limited to rebrand the...
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Where will the money flow next year?
A year-end perspective from a tax, business law, and investment lawyer
Today is the last day of the year. It is the moment when investors...
Pattaya welcomes the New Year with drone light shows, superstar concerts, and a world-class...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya welcomes the New Year with a spectacular celebration as “PATTAYA COUNTDOWN 2026 MONOMAX” lights up Pattaya Beach, transforming the iconic...
Chonburi urges public to stay alert for forest fires, haze, and PM2.5 pollution
PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi Province has called on residents, businesses, and local communities to closely monitor the situation regarding forest fires, haze, and fine...
Tomorrowland set for Thailand as BOI approves first Asian edition near Pattaya in Chonburi
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Board of Investment (BOI) has approved investment promotion for WeAreOne.World (Thailand) Co., Ltd. to host Tomorrowland, one of the world’s...
Thailand’s highways buzz as travelers flock home for New Year holidays
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s state-run bus operator expects passenger numbers to peak at 160,000 today as travelers head home for the New Year holidays,...