Tag: Verawat Khakhay
After long battle, city finally demolishes code-flouting South Pattaya hotel extension
After fighting the owner of the Boutique Hotel for more than a year over illegally adding floors and an annex, city officials finally triumphed,...
City rewards sanitation workers with rice bonuses
Pattaya MP Poramet Ngampichet and Deputy Mayor Verawat Khakhay rewarded the city’s sanitation staff with two bags of rice as bonuses to sanitation engineers....
9 Pattaya businesses awarded TAT Thailand Tourism Award
Nine Pattaya businesses have been awarded the Thailand Tourism Award from the Tourism Authority of Thailand for quality and excellence in tourism and hospitality...
Waterlogged Soi Wat Boon hit again by floods
So Wat Boon residents may not be able to predict the weather, but they can predict that when it does rain, their South Pattaya...
More floods, more talk from city hall
Another major flood prompted yet another city hall meeting where Pattaya officials repeated the same old list of causes with no new ideas on...
Four Pattaya-area Lions Clubs install new presidents
Four area Lions Clubs installed new presidents for the coming year. Pattaya Deputy Mayor Verawat Khakhay presided over the July 27 ceremony at the...
1,000 kids helped to control emotions
More than 1,000 Pattaya students heard advice on how to control their emotions at the city and the Emotional Health Promotion Club organized a...
Naklua’s Soi Kanrua to get new drainage system
Pattaya will spend 8 million baht to hopefully solve long-running flood problems in Naklua’s Soi Kanrua boatyard district. Deputy Mayor Verawat Khakhay and Sanitation...
Pattaya threatens demolition of illegally expanded Boutique Hotel
City officials will go to court to force the demolition of South Pattaya’s Boutique Hotel nearly a year after discovering the owner illegally added...
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Heavy rain hits Pattaya, officials monitor flood-prone areas
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya city officials deployed municipal officers across the city on the evening of August 19 to monitor areas vulnerable to flooding...
Bangkok visa firm raided over alleged fake bank statements, 400+ clients linked
BANGKOK, Thailand — Thai Immigration Police have raided a visa consultancy in Bangkok after a European embassy raised concerns over suspicious bank statements submitted...
Thailand’s Cyber Police trace LINE ammunition network, arrest suspect in condo raid
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Cyber Police have arrested a 30-year-old man in Pathum Thani after tracing an alleged online ammunition sales operation conducted through...
Thai authorities, YouTube tackle copyright claims on public-domain traditional music
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Intellectual Property has held discussions with YouTube and relevant agencies to address copyright claims involving traditional Thai songs...
Italian Police Attaché forges closer ties with Thai Tourist Police on visitor safety
BANGKOK, Thailand – Italy’s newly appointed Police Attaché to Thailand, Luigi Vissicchio, met with Thailand’s Tourist Police on August 17 to discuss cooperation on...