Tag: Samut prakarn
1,200 ill from toxic landfill fumes
BANGKOK, March 24 – More than 1,200 people were sick from toxic fumes at a landfill site in suburban Samut Prakarn province in the...
MWA holds 2nd Water Conserving “Water Ranger” event
BANGKOK, 19th June 2013 Acting governor of the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) Mr. Samai Anuwatkasaem yesterday presided over the opening of the 2nd Water...
Fresh move for amnesty for political protest offenders
BANGKOK, March 7 – A group of Thai MPs in the government bloc proposed an amnesty bill to parliament Thursday, seeking to pardon those...
TAT’s Songkran Splendors Festival a Great Success, With International Arrivals to...
Bangkok, April 23, 2012 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced that its 2012 Songkran Splendours festival was a great success....
Fireworks competition photo contest winners announced
Memories of January’s impressive International Fireworks Competition lit up Central Festival Pattaya Beach as winners of the event’s photo contest were announced. ...
‘11th Long Boat Tournament’ at Mabprachan reservoir
Last weekend saw thousands of onlookers converging on lake Mabprachan for the 11th long boat tournament. The teams were competing for...
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Don Tan police smash window to rescue heartbroken woman in crisis
MUKDAHAN, Thailand – Police smashed through a window to rescue a woman who had locked herself inside a house while heavily intoxicated and distressed...
Sattahip examines 10-meter Bryde’s whale carcass found near Samae San Island
SATTAHIP, Thailand – Marine officials and naval personnel have examined the carcass of an adult male Bryde’s whale found washed against rocks off Samae...
Pattaya police show off AI crime system to parliament committee
PATTAYA, Thailand – A parliamentary police committee visited Pattaya City Police Station on August 18 to study ways of strengthening public participation in police...
Pattaya says no cones for private parking on public streets
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials are continuing efforts to keep public parking spaces open to everyone, warning residents and businesses not to use...
Pattaya officials intervene before homeless woman hurts herself or others
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers and police intervened after a homeless woman showing signs of mental distress was found outside a business on...