Tag: Hat Yai
Police hunting gunman in rubber protest shooting
Police hunting gunman in rubber protest shooting SONGKHLA, Jan 11 – The governor of Songkhla todaay ordered police to hunt down a gunman in...
TARUTAO ISLANDS Tranquil Marine Idyll
Tarutao Marine National Park is the largest marine preserve in both Thailand and Southeast Asia. Founded as Thailand’s second marine national park in 1972,...
Thai AirAsia offers flight promotion during post-flood period
BANGKOK, Dec 8 - Thai AirAsia on Thursday launched a low-fare flight promotion for the post-flood period in order to boost the Thai tourism...
Hat Yai rooms fully booked for vegetarian festival
SONGKHLA, Sept 16 - Hotel rooms are fully booked in this province's Hat Yai district Sep 30-Oct 2, during the upcoming vegetarian festival, according...
Hat Yai tourism vibrant, Bt150 million in circulation
SONGKHLA, Sept 1 - Malaysian tourists have flocked to this Thai southern province's Hat Yai district as a result of the long holidays in...
TAT launched short film contest to promote eco-friendly tourism
BANGKOK, 21 June 2011 -The Tourism Authority of Thailand is inviting Thai youths to enter a 5 minute short film in the competition...
Abhisit campaigns in South; Yingluck celebrates 44th birthday
BANGKOK, June 21 - Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and senior executives from his Democrat party--Thailand's oldest--began campaigning Tuesday in their historic stronghold, the country's...
Week-long workshop focuses on communal government in S.E. Asia
Public officials, NGOs and academics from five nations gathered in Pattaya this week to exchange ideas on how to raise the fortunes of...
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Pattaya Retirees: Lucas Vanlaar
“Between a rock and a hard place”
PATTAYA, Thailand - At 76, Australian retiree Luke Vanlaar (born in Holland) has been settled in Jomtien just...
Pattaya enhances public amenities with new state-of-the-art Toilet Buses
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya City is tackling the shortage of public restrooms by acquiring six new mobile units, with the arrival of the first...
Pattaya launches electric baht-buses to tackle long-term pollution
PATTAYA, Thailand - In a bid to revolutionize public transportation and combat pollution, Pattaya City took a significant step forward on April 25 with...
Thailand’s declining birth rate sparks future population concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Paediatric Society of Thailand has sounded the alarm over a troubling trend where the number of births in Thailand has...
Immigration police raid nets 21 Myanmar nationals in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi Immigration Police conducted a raid on two rented rooms in Soi Khopai South Pattaya on April 24, following reports of...