Tag: Pattani
Yuthasak rules out designating Friday as holiday
BANGKOK, Oct 9 -- Deputy Prime Minister Yuthasak Sasiprapa said Tuesday that it is not possible to designate Friday as holiday but said...
Three rubber tappers killed in southern Thai provinces
NARATHIWAT, Oct 9 - A public health volunteer was gunned down in Narathiwat, and a couple was shot dead in Pattani on Tuesday....
Army chief orders more checkpoints in deep South
BANGKOK, Sept 24 - Army chief Gen Prayutha Chan-ocha said on Monday that he ordered more checkpoints and beefed up security in Thailand's...
Decoy car bomb ambush kills 6, injures many in Pattani
PATTANI, Sept 21 – Six people were killed and scores, most of them policemen, were injured in an explosion near a busy marketplace...
Underwater condos for fishes
Two hundred kilometers of seabed off Thailand’s southern provinces of Narathiwat and Pattani was once the rich source of fishes which had fed...
Defense Minister promises higher security in South after latest killings
PATTANI, 30 July 2012 – The Defense Minister has expressed grief over the recent deaths of four soldiers in Pattani province and promised...
Southern insurgency: 2 killed, 1 injured in Pattani
PATTANI, July 27- A former defence volunteer was shot dead in provincial seat of this southern border province while a woman was killed...
“Rubber Cluster Development” program held in preparation of AEC
SONGKHLA, July 18 2012 – The Industrial Promotion Center Region 11 has launched a program to promote cluster development in the para-rubber industry,...
Commerce Ministry boosts economy of Thailand’s southern provinces
BANGKOK, 11 July 2012 – The Ministry of Commerce has hosted the “Economic Development 2012” program for 5 provinces in southern Thailand ...
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Who says Pattaya bars are only for men as a more diverse nightlife scene...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s bar scene continues to evolve beyond old stereotypes, with many venues now catering to a broader mix of visitors and...
Russian tourists blend into Pattaya lifestyle, embracing local markets, food and daily living
PATTAYA, Thailand – Russian tourists continue to be among the most visible international visitors in Pattaya, with many not only vacationing in the city...
Pattaya quietly evolves into a retirement-friendly city as ageing foreigners settle long-term
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is increasingly developing a reputation as a long-stay destination for retired foreigners, with many choosing to remain in the city...
US veterans lead skills-sharing activities for children at Huai Yai welfare home in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A group of American veterans carried out a community outreach initiative to support vulnerable children at the Child Protection and Development...
Retired foreigners in Pattaya find companionship helping ease loneliness and improve wellbeing
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya continues to attract a significant number of long-term retired foreign residents who say one of the most important aspects of...