Tag: Pathama Chanchiew
Nongprue aids struggling mother of 9
A Nongprue woman struggling to take care of nine children got a helping hand from the sub-district and two charities, which gave her 5,000...
Social workers meet to improve laborers’ lives
Eighty social workers met in Nongprue to focus on ways to improve the quality of life for low-paid laborers. Pathama Chanchiew, director of the...
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Pattaya beach prostitution sweep leads to arrests, visa bans and deportation of 16 foreign...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist police in Pattaya have launched a suppression on prostitution in key tourist zones, arresting 16 foreign women during operations carried...
Songkran exodus peaks as crowds flood Bangkok’s Mo Chit Bus Terminal
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Songkran exodus is in full swing, with large crowds of travelers packing Mo Chit 2 Bus Terminal as they head...
Thailand studies Japan-style ‘Hometown Tax’ to let citizens direct funds to local communities
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Finance Ministry is exploring a new tax model that would allow citizens to direct part of their taxes to support...
Thai Minister eyes shorter visa-free stays to rein in low-value tourism as parliament opens
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s newly formed and royally endorsed government is preparing to reduce visa-free stays for tourists to 30 days, in a move...
Zero tolerance as Pattaya locks down roads and seas for Songkran
PATTAYA, Thailand – Traffic police in Pattaya have intensified safety operations ahead of Songkran, conducting strict alcohol checks on public boat operators and transport...