Tag: Khomsan Ekachai
Buffalos thunder through Chonburi again
Farmers ditched their paddy fields for the race course and thousands cheered them on as Chonburi celebrated its 144th buffalo racing festival. Gov. Khomsan...
Chonburi gov’t, businesses sign anti-corruption pledge
Chonburi government and business leaders signed a pledge to jointly battle corruption. Gov. Khomsan Ekachai inked the pact Sept. 30 with the Chonburi Chamber...
Mobile Chonburi government serves Ban Bung
Chonburi reached out to disadvantaged residents of Ban Bung District, offering a welcoming ear and a host of services to solve problems and make...
1,000 prepare for Sunday’s attempt to set Guinness world record
Chonburi’s top two public officials were among 1,000 people who strapped on helmets for a practice run of the local route for Sunday’s national...
Eastern Seaboard celebrates HRH Crown Prince’s 63rd birthday
The Eastern Seaboard marked the 63rd birthday of HRH Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn with prayers and wishes for a long life. In the Pattaya...
Samae San opens day care center for migrant workers’ children
Samae San has opened a new Migrant Children’s Center to care for kids whose Burmese parents work on local fishing boats. Mayor Prasert Pitakkorn...
Chonburi kicks off annual Sriracha pineapple-promotion campaign
Chonburi’s governor kicked off the annual Sriracha Pineapple Consumption campaign, organized every year to promote the product of more than 19,000 rai in the...
Pollution, possible sewage seen on South Pattaya beach
Chonburi Gov. Khomsan Ekachai has told Pattaya officials to investigate reports of raw sewage being released into the sea. Signs of polluted effluent have...
Banglamung raises 4 million baht for Nepal relief
Pattaya-area residents and businesses raised 4 million baht to donate to victims of the calamitous earthquake in Nepal. Chonburi Gov. Khomsan Ekachai accepted the...
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Pattaya clarifies delays in Bali Hai public toilet project after contractor issues and failed...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The city of Pattaya has addressed continued delays in the construction of a public restroom facility at Bali Hai Pier, confirming...
Pattaya Mayor backs September mega exhibition to drive visitors and revenue
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya is pushing forward plans for a large-scale trade exhibition aimed at stimulating tourism and economic activity in...