Tag: Nong Jok
Soldiers dredge canals in Bangkok
BANGKOK, 14 February 2012 - The army has sent 320 engineering military personnel and trucks to dredge canals in Bangkok as a flood...
Bangkok governor announces more evacuation areas in four districts
BANGKOK, Nov 6 - Bangkok governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra on Sunday declared more evacuation zones in four districts as floodwaters keep rising, while expressing concern...
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Korean man’s luxury van wrecks multiple vehicles in Pattaya, blames activated airbag for accident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 25-year-old Korean man driving a white Toyota Alphard luxury van lost control and collided with eight vehicles in downtown Pattaya,...
Pattaya tourist safety caught in political tug-of-war amid other legal loopholes
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, one of Thailand’s premier tourist destinations, finds itself at the center of a heated political debate over the true state...
Pattaya cannabis vendors to receive training as doctor’s prescription now required for sales; home...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Public Health Ministry announced on Tuesday new regulations requiring cannabis dispensaries to obtain a doctor’s prescription before selling cannabis products,...
Tour bus crash underscores growing safety concerns for travelers heading to Pattaya and beyond
PATTAYA, Thailand – A harrowing road accident on July 8 involving a Bangkok–Phuket tour bus that overturned during light rain in Phetchaburi province is...
Would Pattaya street racers listen to parents, police — or no one — when...
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a society increasingly rattled by the roar of modified motorbikes and teenage street racers, the question echoes across communities like...