Tag: Itthiphol Kunplome
Central-Sukhumvit tunnel construction delayed until late 2013
Construction initially estimated to begin last month on a traffic-relief tunnel under the intersection of Central and Sukhumvit roads has been postponed until...
Construction on new U-Tapao terminal to begin in Dec.
Construction crews are expected to break ground on the new passenger terminal for U-Tapao-Pattaya International Airport in December, aiming to open a new, modern...
Chonburi selected for IBM Smarter Cities Challenge 2012
IBM has chosen Chonburi Province as one of 33 cities worldwide to join its Smarter Cities Challenge, a program to help cities address...
Collectors flock to Buddhist amulet show
A Buddhist amulet preservation show raised almost 3 million baht in charity as collectors flocked to the Pattaya Indoor Sports Arena for evaluations...
Fireworks, walk-run planned for HM the King’s birthday
Pattaya officials are planning traditional and athletic events to mark HM the King’s 85th birthday Dec. 5. At an Oct. 12 planning meeting...
City announces new PR chief
Pattaya City Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome (centre) introduces Yuwathida Jeerapat (2nd right) as the new Pattaya City spokesperson along with her 3 deputies, Banjong...
Pattaya School No. 8 opens tourism-education center
Pattaya School No. 8 opened a tourism-education center to give students better job prospects in the city’s top industry. Funded in part by...
Pattaya officials inspect Naklua storm drains
Defend city flood control efforts Faced with predictions of several more weeks of rain, top Pattaya officials checked the progress of clearing...
Buddhist amulet show in Pattaya Oct. 27-28
Pattaya will host a Buddhist amulet preservation show Oct. 27-28 at the Pattaya Indoor Stadium, offering collectors a chance at professional evaluations. ...
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Pattaya school closes for two days after Grade 7 student posts shooting threat in...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City School 3 in Naklua closed immediately on November 5 after a threatening message posted in a Mathayom 1 (M1)...
Pattaya tourism faces high-season uncertainty as airfares rise and advance bookings remain unclear
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s tourism industry is facing growing pressure ahead of the winter high season, with airfares rising by 30–40%, stronger competition from...
Pattaya Immigration assists elderly German visitor with retirement visa extension
PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi Immigration officers assisted an elderly German visitor who needed help while applying to extend his permission to stay in Thailand,...
Pattaya approves 17 more health projects to benefit residents of all ages
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has approved funding for 17 additional public health projects, expanding local efforts to promote healthy living, prevent illness and...
Chemical tanker leaks corrosive substance after crashing into guardrail on Pattaya bypass
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 10-wheel chemical tanker carrying more than 14 tons of corrosive material crashed into a guardrail on Highway 36, the Pattaya–Chonburi...