Tag: Deputy Mayor Vichien Pongpanit
Teachers & volunteers to be trained to aid at-risk youths
Pattaya will train volunteers and educational personnel how to support at-risk children and keep them out of danger.
Deputy Mayor Vichien Pongpanit said Dec. 8...
Pattaya tells AIDS groups budget cuts could be coming
Pattaya put HIV and AIDS organizations on notice that they can expect less financial support from newly budget-conscious city hall.
Deputy Mayor Vichien Pongpanit told...
Despite residents’ appeals, Pattaya proceeds with home demolitions at Naklua canal
Pattaya officials said they will demolish 20 apartment buildings encroaching on the Nokyang canal despite appeals to a provincial board that the city was...
Pattaya women learn time-management skills
Members of the Pattaya Women’s Development Group spent two days of their busy lives learning to better manage their time.
Deputy Mayor Vichien Pongpanit opened...
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