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Thailand wins first men’s Taekwondo Olympic medal
A Thai athlete has won a silver medal in the men’s Taekwondo competition, bringing Thailand its first male Olympic medal from the sport.
Taekwondo athlete...
Pressure points are the key to self-defence
Pressure points are the key to self-defence. This was the message at the Sunday, November 1, meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club. Scott...
2,000 Sattahip students cheer on local Olympian
More than 2,000 Singsamut students cheered on alumni Rangsiya Nisaisom as she tried, but failed, to advance in the London Olympics. ...
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Pattaya Tourist Police assist distressed Chinese visitor found at convenience store
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist police in Pattaya provided assistance to a Chinese visitor accompanied by a child after the pair was spotted at a...
U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya Airport and Queen Sirikit Hospital conduct full-scale MERS emergency drill
SATTAHIP, Thailand – Queen Sirikit Naval Hospital and U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya International Airport joined forces on May 26-27 to conduct a full-scale emergency response exercise...
Khao Kheow Open Zoo marks 48th anniversary with free entry for children and seniors
PATTAYA, Thailand – Just about an hour's drive from Pattaya, Khao Kheow Open Zoo is inviting visitors to join its 48th anniversary celebrations with...
Pattaya Police praised after officer reunites lost 3-year-old girl with family
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Pattaya police officer is being praised for going above and beyond his duties after helping reunite a lost three-year-old girl...
Pattaya workers watch the skies as weekend rains threaten incomes
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya workers, particularly those whose livelihoods depend on outdoor activity and nighttime tourism, are being advised to prepare for periods of...