Yearly Archives: 2018
Wat Chaimongkol donates 1,000 care packages
Chaimongkol Temple gave back to the community, donating 1,000 bags of food and necessities to Pattaya’s poor at its annual merit-making festival.
The bags were...
Freedom Sailing…a Passion
For the physically handicapped, sailing offers an enjoyable feeling of freedom. This was the message from Kevin Scott, who obviously has a passion for...
2 cycling events canceled after Pattaya pulls funding
The Pattaya Cycling Association has canceled two bike events for March and April after the city failed to co-sponsor them.
Both the March Pattaya City...
More Nongprue roadworks underway
Nongprue is spending 3 million baht to install new drainage pipes on Mabtato Road between Ban Chang and Lamrang.
The 364-meter stretch of road also...
Nongprue hoses down dusty road
First it was sand, then mud, then dust. Nongprue residents have had enough.
Neighbors along Nongprue Road complained that sand deposited on the roadway turns...
Plutaluang hosts agriculture clinic
Sattahip farmers got vital lessons in crop growing and running a business at an Agriculture Ministry mobile clinic in Plutaluang.
Deputy Mayor Chanchai Iamcharoen opened...
Nobel Prize winner Malala visits her Pakistan hometown
Mingora, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan’s Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai on Saturday arrived in her hometown for the first time since a Taliban...
Greek govt upset as spy show denied access to ancient temple
Athens, Greece (AP) — A highly-anticipated television series adapting spy novelist John le Carre’s “The Little Drummer Girl” will not include scenes from an...
Deputy police chief’s son busted in Najomtien drug raid
The son of a provincial deputy police chief was among one of 15 people arrested at a drug party in Najomtien.
Naris Pakkathanitsak, 29, whose...
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