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Yearly Archives: 2018

Pattaya to increase checks on Jomtien masseuses

Pattaya will step up checks on Jomtien Beach masseuses following reports that foreigners were masquerading as qualified therapists. Pattaya legal chief Sretapol Boonsawat, an advisor...

Bombing at market in southern Thailand kills 3, injures 18

Bangkok (AP) — A motorcycle bomb exploded at a market Monday morning in southern Thailand, killing three people and injuring 18, police said. The attacker...

Thai police arrest 2 Israeli men in compatriot’s killing

Bangkok (AP) — Police have arrested two Israeli men suspected of killing a fellow citizen on a Thai resort island after running him down...

Govt urgently addresses deforestation in North

Nan - Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Wiwat Salyakamthorn has visited Nan province to tackle the problem of deforestation in the North. The deputy...

Thai Red Cross Society calls for more donations

Bangkok - The Thai Red Cross Society is inviting citizens to replenish the country’s blood stocks, noting hospitals are most in need of Type...

Pattaya focuses on HIV prevention for Valentine’s event

Pattaya will celebrate Valentine’s Day with a parade and public-relations campaign focused on preventing HIV infections. Deputy Mayor Vichien Pongpanit chaired a Jan. 4 meeting...

Thailand, Myanmar build 17-kilometer fire barrier

Chiang Rai - Thai and Myanmar authorities on Saturday built a 17-kilometer long barrier in the northern province of Chiang Rai as a precautionary...

PM accepts invitation to attend forthcoming ASEAN-India Summit

Bangkok – Thailand’s Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha will take part in the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit in India on January 25-26. The summit celebrates...

1st mangrove forest in city opened in Rayong

Rayong - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has opened a mangrove forest in Rayong province--the first mangrove forest of the ministry’s “Forest...

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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...