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Elephant drops in for snack at Rayong sugar cane farm
A stray elephant surprised residents of Rayong’s Klaeng District when it showed on the doorstep of a Tungked villager. The...
Naval academy honors best cadets, instructors
The Naval Recruit Training Center honored its best cadets and instructors with awards commending test scores, cleanliness, adherence to regulations and teaching performance. ...
Navy ACDC leadership changes hands
The commander of the Royal Thai Navy’s Strategic Studies Center has been tapped to take over command of the Air and Coastal Defense Command...
3,852 cadets graduate naval academy
More than 3,800 cadets graduated from the Naval Recruit Training Center in Bang Saray, taking up service as Royal Thai Marines. Deputy Chief of...
Sailors salute new Royal Thai Fleet commander
Sailors and officers welcomed the new commander of the Royal Thai Fleet as he assumed his post on the deck of the HTMS Kraburi...
Eastern government workers join Bangkok protest over wage bonuses
Local-government workers from across the Eastern Seaboard joined a protest by more than 300 bureaucrats in Bangkok to protest an Office of the Auditor...
Swedish son of Rayong hotel owner killed in motorcycle crash
The son of a Swedish-owned hotel in Rayong was decapitated when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into oncoming traffic. ...
Boar pokes self in eye with tusk
A particularly long-in-the-tooth boar needed emergency surgery after he poked himself in the eye with his own tusk. Piemsak Ngamta, 32, called animal-rescue officers...
Rayong using social media to combat drugs in school
Rayong and the National Command Center for Drugs are recruiting area students from local schools to use social media to battle against drug use....
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Pattaya unveils new safe-standard pier at Bali Hai for small boats
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has announced progress on the construction of a new pier at Bali Hai, South Pattaya, designed to provide a...
Beer bottle assault on Pattaya Beach leaves tourist injured
PATTAYA, Thailand – Rescue teams and police were dispatched to Pattaya Beach where they found a crowd of onlookers gathered around Mr. Monta Lahae,...
Pattaya officials confirm Koh Larn waste incinerator set for late May launch
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet, along with Pattaya’s Chief Strategic Advisor Sontaya Kunplome, visited Koh Larn to inspect the progress of the island’s...
Fugitive linked to Hong Kong mafia arrested in Pattaya; immigration reminds landlords of reporting...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Royal Thai Police, in cooperation with the Immigration Bureau and Hong Kong Interpol, have arrested a wanted Hong Kong mafia...
Man attacked with gun handle in South Pattaya restaurant, police investigating possible jealousy motive
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 39-year-old man, identified as Noom, stated that around 11:00 AM the same day, he was attacked by an unidentified man,...