Tag: Nong Nooch Tropical Garden
German ‘Brave Children’ meet counterparts in Pattaya visit
Thirteen boys from a German children’s-aid organization met their counterparts at Pattaya’s Child Protection & Development Center during a whirlwind tour of the...
Even elephants know HM the King worries over flood
Even elephants, it seems, know HM the King is concerned about Thailand’s disastrous floods. At a Nov. 24 field trip to Nong Nooch...
Bangkok floods, traffic make train faster than cars
While highways linking Bangkok and Pattaya may be clear of flood water, the steady flow of people fleeing the capital has made traffic...
Lions Club members given leadership training
About 50 International Lions Club members learned the basics of governance at the organization’s Beginners Leadership Development Seminar at Nong Nooch Tropical Garden. ...
Eastern Seaboard celebrates HM the Queen’s 79th birthday
Area residents prayed, made merit, paraded and lent help to the needy in honor of HM Queen Sirikit as the Eastern Seaboard marked her...
9 banks to offer 0% loans, as NIA seeks to increase...
Hoping to spur innovation in Thai companies, nine banks will offer zero-interest loans for programs that take advantage of information technology, marketing and...
Two elephant cows join Nong Nooch in effort to repopulate forests
Two wild female elephants are now calling Nong Nooch Tropical Garden home as the Pattaya elephant park and the Royal Elephant Reintroduction Foundation...
Nong Nooch joins effort to release 81 elephants into wild
Nong Nooch Tropical Garden is helping restore Thailand’s wild elephant population by allowing 4 female elephants to be brought to Nong Nooch to be...
Nong Nooch elephants march into Thai New Year
Nong Nooch Tropical Garden celebrated Songkran with Buddhist offerings, a parade and a birthday party for one of its 4-ton water-shooting elephants. ...
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British woman reunited with son after Pattaya Tourist Police help
PATTAYA, Thailand – A British woman who was too intoxicated to return to her accommodation on her own was safely escorted back by Pattaya...
Drunk Russian tourist on hotel sofa helped back to his room
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police were called to a hotel on August 13 after staff found a heavily intoxicated foreign tourist sleeping on...
Rescue volunteers suspended after assaulting taxi driver in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Thailand – A group of rescue volunteers has been suspended from duty after a video showing several volunteers allegedly assaulting a taxi driver...
Waves erode Krating Lai shoreline, damaging Pattaya beach park
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have inspected damage at Krating Lai Beach Park after waves eroded more than 20 metres of the shoreline,...
Pattaya motorbike taxi driver seeks police help for rescued fruit bat
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officers and members of the public at Pattaya City Police Station were left puzzled when a motorcycle taxi driver arrived...