Tag: Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan
Pattaya-area neighborhoods take beating from Typhoon Nari
Fueled by two typhoons, 2013’s rainy season is proving especially damaging to the Pattaya area, where residents are again looking for dry ground. Most...
Sawang Boriboon shakes up menu for Oct. 4-14 Vegetarian Festival
The Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan Foundation is spicing up its annual Vegetarian Festival, adding international dishes to complement traditional pan-friend noodles and moving a related...
2 Sattahip trash men injured in fight over karaoke girl
Two garbage men were injured after a brawl over a karaoke girl in Sattahip. Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan medics found Prawit Chinwiwattnapol, 26, and Chatree...
The tide is high, but they’re holding on
Three Thai tourists who wandered too far off shore during low tide had to be rescued after the tide came back in, leaving them...
Kitten rescued from sewage pipe
A Pattaya municipal officer and Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan rescuers saved a kitten that got stuck in a sewage pipe on Soi Paniedchang 6. ...
Cow rescued from mud hole
Getting into a muddy trench was easier than getting out for a pregnant cow rescued by animal-control officers in Pattaya. Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan...
Area rescue workers upgrade skills to become EMTs
The Eastern Seaboard’s emergency-rescue system is getting a significant upgrade as more than 30 first responders and hospital workers train to become fully...
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Thai casinos could be limited to 5 percent of the total space of the...
The Thai government is investigating how much space should be given to gambling in the entertainment zone where they are based. According to the...
Visa-free travel for Thais to Europe still faces an uphill battle
A 2024 freed trade agreement between Thailand and the European Union is on the cards. It makes good sense by benefitting businesses, services and...
Chilli prices in Pattaya too hot to handle
PATTAYA, Thailand - Shoppers at Naklua Market were taken aback by a notable surge in vegetable prices, particularly garden chilli peppers, attributed to the...
Pattaya police urge owner to claim abandoned pot-laden backpack
PATTAYA, Thailand - In the early hours of May 13, Pattaya police made a startling discovery when a baht-bus taxi driver handed over a...
Fire engulfs luxurious clubhouse in Nusa Chivani Pattaya Village
PATTAYA, Thailand - A devastating fire erupted at a luxurious clubhouse in the Nusa Chivani Pattaya Village, in Na Jomtien on May 13. The...