Tag: Itthiphol Kunplome
As rainy season kicks in, unfulfilled storm-drain repair means more flooding...
A day long series of rain showers left many parts of Pattaya under a sheet of standing water. A...
Business leaders tell mayor Pattaya lacks main selling point
Foreign tourists have lost confidence in Thailand and Pattaya isn’t doing enough to bring them back, a panel of academic and business leaders...
Wheelchair marathoners roll from Pattaya to Issan
A half dozen cross-country wheelchair racers are traveling 1,479 kilometers from Pattaya to Isaan to raise awareness and money for the disabled. ...
‘Pattaya Brand’ project gets underway at first planning meeting
Residents from 38 area neighborhoods were urged to develop two products and one service that could be marketed under a new “Pattaya Brand” to...
Private sector donates 9,500 beach umbrellas, benches to Pattaya
A group of tourism-related businesses have donated thousands of beach benches and umbrellas to Pattaya to help the city’s effort to beautify its...
Stung by international criticism, Thai officials turn to media to help...
Denounced internationally for the past two years for their inability to combat human trafficking, Thai officials are hoping the media can educate people...
City assists four families whose houses were destroyed by fire
Pattaya officials gave emergency supplies and 2,000 baht to four families whose homes were destroyed by fire in the Thamsamakkee Temple area. ...
Despite the heat, music fans pack the beach
Pee Sadued rocks the crowd during the annual Pattaya Music Festival. The searing heat did not deter the crowds, as hundreds of thousands of...
Mayor addresses foreign business community
Pattaya Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome addressed an interested group of ex-pats at a special dinner in the Amari Orchid Resort, organized by the Eastern Seaboard...
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Teen shooter seen loading gun before killing teachers and wounding classmates
NONTHABURI, Thailand – A Grade 11 student has described the terrifying moments during the shooting at a school in Nonthaburi, saying she heard gunshots...
Police probe gun access after six teachers killed in Nonthaburi school attack
NONTHABURI, Thailand – Police have confirmed that the school shooting at Debsirin Nonthaburi School has ended, with seven people dead, including six teachers and...
Gun, games and grievances at center of police probe after Nonthaburi school shooting
NONTHABURI, Thailand – Police investigating the deadly shooting at a school in Nonthaburi are examining several possible factors behind the attack, including personal stress,...
School shooting suspect’s grandparents found dead in home search
NONTHABURI, Thailand – Police searched the residence of a 14-year-old school shooting suspect in Nonthaburi province on Wednesday after finding his grandparents dead inside,...
Students recall horror inside Nonthaburi school during deadly shooting
NONTHABURI, Thailand – Thai police are investigating a mass shooting at a high school in Nonthaburi province on Friday, which left seven people dead,...