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Vol. XIV No. 29
Friday July 21 - July 27, 2006

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SERVING THE EASTERN SEABOARD OF THAILAND

Sad end for Lame One Tusk

Efforts to save ailing elephant fail

Peeraporn Manee-on, a Thai veterinarian, holds the ear of Peh Nga Diew after being released from a backhoe during a rescue operation in the jungle in Khun Song sub-district in Chantaburi province. The elephant failed to stand on its feet, stumbled and lied on the ground after the robes were released from the backhoe. Rescue workers battled in vain to save to save the 50-year-old five-ton elephant.

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Smart ID card now available for Pattaya residents

City hall has asked Pattaya residents to apply for one of the new smart ID cards that are replacing the old-style ID card, and which are available free at Pattaya City Registration Office from 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday to Friday, and from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Applicants should bring along their existing ID card, copies of house registration documents, and a passport if they have one.
Smart ID cards are used for storage of personal data and for greater ease of contact with official and private organizations. The Thai government has implemented the new card so that all regular information is readily accessible, and holders need to present only the one card when they are using government or private organization services.

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NEWS

Southern archway to open on Queen’s Birthday


 

 

OUR COMMUNITY

Did you believe in Santa?

Of course you believed in Santa! We all did, and it was good for us. Every year we looked forward to the visit from the jolly fat man with his sack of presents, writing our ‘wish list’ letter and hoping that Santa would read it. But for some children this is not something they can look forward to each year. These are children with terminal illnesses, who, if they are lucky, will have just one more chance of writing that letter.

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FEATURES

Peter Cummins to contribute to forthcoming book on “Photographers of HM King Rama the Ninth”

Recently, a team led by Sermsakdi Sabhananda, President and Editor-in-Chief of the “Leader’s Digest” newspaper and comprising members of the Palace Public Relations team and the Court official photographer, Nom Pongkanchananukul, visited the Pattaya Mail premises, for discussions with Peter Malhotra and Peter Cummins.

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OUR CHILDREN

Robots take to the soccer field in junior challenge

Footballing robots to rival Ronaldo scored a major hit at a hi-tech show at Assumption College Sriracha, when students from schools across Thailand, Japan and Singapore gathered for the International Junior Robot Challenge and Exhibition 2006 that took place from July 6-8.

More Kid’s corner

SPORTS

It’s three in a row for Sunisa while the Kenyan men continue to dominate

Thailand’s very own Sunisa Sailomyen stamped her presence once more on the Pattaya Marathon last Sunday as she recorded her third straight victory in the women’s event. Sunisa was given a serious workout by the Russian and Japanese female athletes around the testing course but managed to put in a sustained burst at the 6km to go mark, which took her over the finish line first in a time of 3:10:12.

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