Tag: Bang Saphan
A bright idea on the Thai coast: Lamps from pufferfish
Pufferfish are caught from the seas of Thailand every day. Most fishermen find the poisonous vertebrates worthless and usually throw them back into...
Thai fisherman-turned-conservationist puts Talu Island on the map
Koh Talu, Thailand (dpa) - Prida Chareonpak, 67, makes an unlikely conservationist. Once the owner of a fleet of fishing boats, Prida at...
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Outrage in Pattaya after foreigner allegedly abuses baby monkey at Jomtien bars
PATTAYA, Thailand – Animal lovers in Pattaya have expressed outrage after disturbing video clips surfaced showing a foreign man allegedly abusing a baby monkey...
Pattaya Police solve violent Belgian tourist robbery case within five hours
PATTAYA, Thailand – A suspected street thief who allegedly targeted a Belgian tourist in Pattaya was tracked down and arrested by police in less...
Foreign man fighting for life after jump from moving pickup ends in horror in...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A foreign man suffered critical head injuries after jumping from a moving pickup truck at a busy Pattaya intersection before being...
Pattaya Police and rescuers rush distressed young woman to hospital for safety
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police and rescue workers in Pattaya stepped in to help a distressed young woman found in a confused and incoherent state...
Blackchin tilapia still found along Pattaya Beach as locals urge urgent action
PATTAYA, Thailand – Concerns are growing over the continued presence of invasive blackchin tilapia along Pattaya Beach, with locals urging authorities to take urgent...