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Pattaya puts traditional flourish on Songkran finale
From north to south, east to west, Pattaya was awash in water as the area celebrated the climax of a week-long Songkran festival during...
Pattaya cuts spending on public-health programs by 33%
Pattaya will cut spending on specialized public-health programs by a third in 2012, putting only 16 million baht into projects for diabetes prevention, the...
City to deploy police, medics, free beverages to battle New Year’s...
City and law-enforcement officials will blanket the Pattaya area with checkpoints, medics and free refreshments as it makes a concerted effort to cut...
Medical-outreach project comes to aid of teen amputee
Pattaya officials came to the rescue of a teenager who has been hobbled by pain and infection since losing the lower part of...
TAT begins planning 2012 marketing strategy
Pattaya officials express concern over jet ski scams Local Tourism Authority of Thailand officials have begun laying out marketing plans for 2012, but...
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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...