Tag: Pattaya Beach
City settles on using Rayong soil to refill Pattaya Beach
Pattaya officials have settled on two possible plans to use sand from the Rayong Estuary as the foundation for the long-term restoration of...
Early morning checkpoint unearths drug users
At 4.30 am on August 23rd a police checkpoint in Soi Buakao netted 14 drug takers, 10 men, 2 women, and 2 lady boys....
3 months on, Pattaya officials still talking tough, doing nothing to...
Nearly three months after promising a strict crackdown on scamming jet ski vendors, Pattaya officials are no closer to actually ending near-daily incidents...
Head of Senate tourism panel slams poor city management of Pattaya...
The chairwoman of the Senate’s Tourism Committee slammed poor city management of Pattaya Beach and said worsening environmental and leisure conditions are impeding...
TAT: Foreign tourists love Thai sea
BANGKOK, 1 July 2011 – Foreign tourists are found to be most attracted to Thai sea, sand and beaches, according to a recent...
City opens public hearings into Pattaya Beach restoration proposals
Pattaya launched public hearings into proposals to rebuild Pattaya Beach and mitigate future erosion. Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome said the...
Beach stuck between Hard Rock and political inaction
There’s more evidence Pattaya Beach continues to wash away as the city drags its feet on erosion-mitigation plans. Seasonal rains and insufficient drainage...
Hard Rock Cafe celebrates 40th anniversary
Pattaya’s Hard Rock Hotel celebrated the 40th anniversary of the first-ever Hard Rock Cafe by inviting students from Ban Amphor School for lunch and...
City ignores Pattaya homeless problem
Homeless people on Pattaya Beach have become such a common sight, tourists don’t even appear surprised anymore. That doesn’t...
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Französischer Wohltätigkeitsleiter besucht HHN Foundation – zehnjährige Unterstützung für thailändische Kinder setzt sich fort
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Foreign tourist found dead in Pattaya Beach incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials and police from Pattaya City Station responded to reports of a foreign man found drowned near the entrance...
Pattaya tightens city regulations following fireworks festival vendor complaints
PATTAYA, Thailand – Deputy Mayor Wuthisak Rermkijakarn chaired a meeting with the Pattaya City Administration Division to evaluate progress on prior directives and address...
Pattaya’s traffic has hit a breaking point
PATTAYA, Thailand – Spend enough time behind the wheel in Pattaya and you eventually confront a blunt truth: this city does not run on...