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Living conditions of Thailand’s indigenous sea people in jeopardy
RANONG, Nov 12 – An increasing number of land developers have encroached the habitats of the Moken ethnic community, the so-called sea gypsies in...
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Pattaya motorcycle taxi rider zips orange and blue vests together in colorful compromise
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Pattaya motorcycle taxi rider has come up with a tongue-in-cheek solution to the city’s orange-versus-blue vest debate, wearing both colors...
Koh Larn draws holiday crowds during Thailand’s three-day break
PATTAYA, Thailand – Koh Larn welcomed large numbers of visitors on Friday, October 23, as tourists took advantage of Thailand’s three-day holiday from October...
Pattaya asks boat operators to clear Bali Hai Pier for new pontoon construction
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has asked boat operators to move vessels away from the designated passenger embarkation and disembarkation area at Bali Hai...
Factory owner shoots suspected thief dead in Samut Sakhon
SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand – A 72-year-old factory owner shot and killed a suspected thief who allegedly confronted him with a metal pipe during a...
U-Tapao Airport’s second runway passes 30% completion
RAYONG, Thailand – Construction of the second runway at U-Tapao International Airport in Rayong has progressed beyond 30%, marking a milestone in the development...