Tag: Koh Larn
Varuna veteran Malcolm Humphreys battles (and beats) the Briny
What could be more appropriate for a man who has embraced the sea all his life, than to leave Thailand with a unique...
Private businesses encroaching on public property
Editor; I was heartened by the first page item about Koh Larn residents protesting at City Hall over illegal developments on the island...
PEA employee arrested for Koh Larn electrical cable fires
Thailand’s Department of Special Investigations arrested a Provincial Electrical Authority employee for allegedly twice burning an electrical cable linking Koh Larn with the...
Koh Larn residents protest illegal development
Koh Larn residents march to Pattaya City Hall to protest what they are saying is illegal development on their island. Koh...
Chinese student drowns off Koh Larn
A Chinese university student drowned while swimming off Koh Larn. The body of Chendao Yong, 24, was found floating...
Koh Larn police search suspicious teenagers
At 3am on July the 15th Pattaya police officers stationed on Koh Larn were doing their routine rounds when they came across three Burmese...
Chinese tourist drowns at Ta Waen beach
On the afternoon of July the 12th police officers received a report that a foreign tourist had drowned at Ta Waen beach, on...
More refuse storage tanks for Koh Larn
Afraid Koh Larn is turning into an “island of garbage,” Pattaya will spend 2.2 million baht for additional containers to store garbage while...
No more Water shortages for Pattaya
On June the 8th the former vice governor of the Regional Irrigation Authority Preecha Ukkachok who is also an adviser to Pattaya city’s strategic...
Budget talks begin for storm-relief funds
City officials began budgeting Saturday for promised repairs and relief for victims of March 23’s severe overnight storm. More...
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Freak thunderstorm causes chaos and injuries on Chonburi road
CHONBURI, Thailand - A sudden and intense thunderstorm wreaked havoc in Phanat Nikom district of Chonburi on April 15, resulting in a traffic accident...
Pattaya Walking Street ignites with Songkran festivities
PATTAYA, Thailand - On the evening of April 13, Pattaya's Walking Street burst into life as Thai and foreign tourists flooded the area armed...
Pattaya police ramp up DUI checks for Songkran safety
PATTAYA, Thailand - As the Songkran Festival is in full swing, Pattaya police heightened security measures by implementing alcohol checkpoints to ensure road safety...
Pattaya beachfront revamp project gains momentum
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya City has reported significant progress in the Pattaya Beachfront Landscape Renovation project, aimed at transforming the beachfront into a modern...
Pattaya feels intense heat amid water-splashing fun of Songkran
The Meteorological Department warns of intense heat. Northern Thailand is experiencing thunderstorms and strong gusts of wind, along with some areas experiencing hail.
The Thai...