Transport Ministry orders
Marine Department shakeup
There are more than 1,000 speedboats
operating in the Pattaya area, as well as almost 500 jet skis. A top Transport
Ministry official ordered an immediate reorganization of the Marine Department
and retraining of rescue workers in the wake of the April boat accident that
injured 18 South Korean tourists, along with a Korean and Thai guide.
Bureaucrats told to better balance Pattaya tourism, environment
Pattaya bureaucrats were told they must do more to mitigate the impact
of tourism and industry on the environment at a two-day seminar
organized by the city and Burapha University.
Dominique Ronge, General Manager of Centara Grand
Pratamnak Resort Pattaya, has announced the appointment
of Luca Pulese as Executive Chef. Luca is an Italian
national who has 20 years of experience in the
hospitality. Continued
Finance Ministry eyes Monetary Policy Committee’s action on baht
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) was
instructed to discuss with the Monetary Policy Committee
(MPC) measures to slow down foreign capital inflow and
tame the surging Thai baht, according to the deputy
prime minister and finance minister.
Kran Nielsen bowled games of 181, 173 and 192
for a 546 series to lead her Café Kronborg team
to a three-point win over Brother D and they
remain in first place. Tue Pettae bowled a 529
series for Brother D. Continued
