Yearly Archives: 2018
Chonburi governor checks Pattaya marine safety
Chonburi’s governor paid Pattaya a Songkran visit to check on marine-safety measures undertaken during the Thai New Year.
Pakarathorn Thienchai met Banglamung District Chief Naris...
The man who cannot forget returns in Baldacci’s ‘The Fallen’
In David Baldacci’s “The Fallen,” Amos Decker, who had a terrible head injury while playing football, can recall all of his memories to the...
Thai court acquits northeastern gold mine protesters
Bangkok (AP) - A court in Thailand found seven environmental activists not guilty Thursday of violating a law on public gatherings that imposes severe...
Algerian booked for robbing South Korean
An Algerian tourist was arrested for allegedly stealing a brand-name handbag, cash and valuables from a South Korean man.
Mouloud Sadat, 53, was charged with...
Bon Jovi, Nina Simone, Moody Blues make it into Rock Hall
Cleveland (AP) — Bon Jovi reunited onstage with former members on April 14 for a powerful performance celebrating their admission into the Rock &...
Andres tops the board in Khao Yai
The Jomtien Golf Society
Monday, April 16, Rancho Charnvee G.C. - Stableford
This was our annual escape from Jomtien to avoid the Songkran madness and there...
Overworked employee nabbed for stealing company safe
A Nongprue man who complained his employer made him work too hard was arrested for allegedly stealing a company safe full of cash and...
New bulb needed for BiB check
Dear Hillary,
Did you know the BiB are doing roadside checks in the wee hours as well as during the daytimes? Do you think this...
Southwest Airlines pilot pushed Navy boundaries for flying
Boerne, Texas (AP) - Tammie Jo Shults was determined to “break into the club” of male military aviators.
One of the first female fighter pilots...
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Warning issued after foreign pickpocket gang targets victim in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Authorities have issued a warning to residents and tourists on Jan 14 after a foreign national reported being robbed by a...
Rescue teams recover young influencer’s body from Mabprachan Reservoir in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Rescue divers recovered the body of a 28-year-old male influencer from Mabprachan Reservoir, East Pattaya, on Wednesday night (Jan 14) after...
Pattaya clears illegal shelters in renewed push to clean up public areas
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal enforcement officers from Naklua, together with staff from Pattaya City’s Environmental Office, carried out an operation on January 15 to...
Pickup truck slams into bridge pillar in Pattaya, driver seriously injured
PATTAYA, Thailand – A pickup truck driver was seriously injured after losing control of his vehicle and crashing into a bridge pillar on Highway...
Cool air hot sand show Pattaya’s seasonal shift in action
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department has forecast cooler mornings with a gradual rise in temperatures across eastern Thailand, including Pattaya, over the...