Tag: Royal Thai Navy
Naval Special Warfare Command marks 61st anniversary
The Naval Special Warfare Command marked its 61st anniversary with a war games exercise. Adm. Naris Prathumsuwan, commander of the Battle Squadron, opened the...
Navy exercise focuses on marine rescues
The Royal Thai Navy drilled on how to rescue both people and boats during its annual training exercise in Sattahip. Adm. Pallop Tamisanon, secretary-general...
Marine officials struggle to contain oil from capsized cruise ship off...
Marine Department and Royal Thai Navy officials were struggling to contain oil leaking from an abandoned cruise ship that capsized off Sriracha, but winds...
Navy ship carries family to scatter ashes of actor ‘Por’
The ashes of the late actor Tridsadee “Por” Sahawong were scattered in Sattahip Bay with the help of the Royal Thai Navy. Navy officials...
Pattaya panics as authorities perform bomb drill
Images on social media about a suspected bomb at Bali Hai pier on Tuesday afternoon prompted messages from people all over the...
Sattahip cadets practice Fancy Drill routines
The Royal Thai Navy’s education chief reviewed a squad of Sattahip cadets preparing for the next Navy Fancy Drill performance. Vice Adm. Pichet Thanasret...
Eastern border-patrol squadrons rotate
The Royal Thai Navy rotated its border-patrol fleet covering the coast from Sattahip to Chantaburi and Trat. Vice Adm. Sucheep Whoungmaitree presided over the...
New navy vests repel both bullets & water
A Royal Thai Navy sailor died recently when he fell into the Mekong River after being shot. He didn’t die from the gunshot, but...
Pattaya officials given time to clean up beach, but military is...
An example of what the NCPO wants: Only one row of beach chairs at the very back of the sandy area, arranged in a...
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Pattaya authorities enforce sidewalk rules, ticket cars blocking pedestrian paths
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers cracked down on vehicles obstructing sidewalks, issuing a ticket to a white Honda Jazz parked on South Pattaya...
Pattaya bustles with festive cheer on Christmas Eve
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya came alive on Christmas Eve as tourists and locals flooded the city’s famous Walking Street, soaking up the festive atmosphere....
Foreign tourist injured in fight outside Jomtien beer bar in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — At around 2:00 a.m. on December 25, police at Pattaya City Station were notified of a brawl with injuries in front...
Foreign tourists clash in street fight along Pattaya Beach over minor bump
PATTAYA, Chonburi — A street brawl between two foreign tourists erupted along Pattaya Beach, causing alarm among onlookers and disrupting the area’s normally festive...