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Toxic levels beyond dangerous at Map Ta Phut Pitiyakarn School in Rayong
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As many as 100 students per day fall ill to the
noxious fumes emanating from a nearby refinery in Map Ta Phut.
Students and teachers in Rayong have been subjected to toxic
vapours from a petroleum refinery for over three years and the effects have
begun to show in alarming ways.
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Police intercept cocaine
shipment at Pattaya post office
Pattaya police arrested Burmese national Khup Za Dong, 27, at
the Pattaya post office as he tried to claim a parcel full of cocaine sent from
Brazil.
Authorities confiscated 600 grams of cocaine with a street value of 2.1 million
baht that had been stuffed into two pairs of slippers and sent express mail from
Sao Paulo, Thai narcotics officers announced.
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“Golden Mile” to be off limits to traffic
The Pattaya City Council has issued an order that will turn South Beach Road
between the police box and Nang Nual Restaurant into a ‘walking street’
(promenade). No motor vehicles will be allowed on this pedestrian thoroughfare
between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
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