Tag: Sinchai Wattanasartsathorn
Business leaders blast Pattaya officials for neglecting marine safety
The president of the Pattaya Business and Tourism Association (PBTA) blasted Pattaya and police officials for failing to enforce marine-safety standards, leading to a...
Dance Studio Pattaya charity ballet raises 100,000 baht
Dance Studio Pattaya raised 100,000 baht for underprivileged children with its annual charity ballet at the new Coliseum theater on Sunday, October 6. ...
Pattaya looking for new landfill site as Khao Maikaew protests close...
Pattaya officials are looking for a new city dump after protests by Khao Maikaew residents continue to shut down its existing landfill. ...
Politicians, police blame media for Pattaya’s ‘criminal’ image
Jet ski problem ‘solved,’ no ‘mafia’ operates in city, group contends Stung by incessant news reports about foreign criminal activity in Pattaya, top area...
Pattaya kicks off area-wide dengue fever campaign
Pattaya officials kicked off an area-wide campaign to curb the skyrocketing rate of dengue fever in Thailand with a pep rally and cooperative agreement...
Work on Bangkok-Ban Chang Highway extension to begin in 2015
A 15 billion baht extension of Highway 7 to Ban Chang set to launch in 2015 will be the seventh major road project to...
PBTA urges members to harness online marketing for low season
The Pattaya Business & Tourism Association is urging members to become more aggressive with Internet marketing to spur low-season tourism. At a June 12...
Tourism group head rebukes members for weak support of Pattaya Grand...
The president of the Pattaya Business and Tourism Association rebuked members for decreased support of the Pattaya Grand Sale, reminding them that the...
Sinchai elected President of Pattaya Business & Tourism Association
Association veteran Sinchai Wattanasartsathorn was elected as president of the Pattaya Business & Tourism Association, vowing to help area entrepreneurs prepare for Thailand’s...
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Why Pattaya’s rainy season may be the city’s best-kept secret
PATTAYA, Thailand – Here's a secret that many of Pattaya's regular visitors already know: the city's rainy season can be one of the best...
Pattaya needs spending visitors, not endless labels
PATTAYA, Thailand – Every tourism season brings the same debate. Are the "right" tourists coming to Pattaya? Are they from the right country? Do...
Companionship, not judgment why Pattaya should stop stereotyping retired foreigners
PATTAYA, Thailand – Few sights in Pattaya attract more whispered comments than an older foreign man walking hand in hand with a Thai woman....
Pattaya’s rainy season still knows how to shine
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mention Thailand's monsoon season to someone who has never visited Pattaya, and they often imagine days of relentless rain and grey...
Phuket and Australia discuss tourism safety and support for travelers
PHUKET, Thailand – Phuket Governor Chotnarin Kerdsom recently welcomed Australian Ambassador to Thailand Pablo Kang and Australian Consul-General in Phuket Kirsten Fletcher for talks...