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Green turtle working overtime to save her species
A green turtle released into the wild by the Sea Turtle Conservation Center is doing more than its share of trying to save...
Southern puppet theater comes to Rayong with opening of new center
The Rayong Cultural Council is bringing southern puppet theater to the Eastern Seaboard with establishment of the Nang Talung Shadow Play Preservation Center. Cultural...
National police chief awards Plutaluang police 300,000 baht to restart station...
Thailand’s national police chief gave suffering Plutaluang police officers a little relief, presenting them with 300,000 baht to complete the long-delayed construction of...
Rayong protest group locked out of Lakchai Muang Yang industrial estate...
Rayong residents opposed to construction of a new industrial estate were locked out of a supposedly “public” hearing over environmental impacts of the...
7 teens arrested for hurling rocks at passing cars
Police have arrested seven teenagers accused of hurling rocks at passing cars from a Highway 7 pedestrian overpass. Alleged gang leader Sittichai Rakson,...
Sattahip mayor heads ‘100 Issues, 100 Stories’
Sattahip’s mayor asked city residents to tell him “100 stories and 100 issues” as he opened a forum for 12 neighborhood committees to...
180 poor families given relief in Sattahip
Chonburi and Royal Thai Navy officials handed out food and necessities to 180 impoverished Sattahip families. Chonburi Provincial Administration Organization President Wittaya Kunplome...
Scaredy cat forces Sattahip rescuers to put in extra effort
It took a saw, rope and lots of patience to save a scared kitten stuck in a tree for a week, but unwilling...
Belgian crown prince tours Maptaput with economic delegation
Crown Prince Philippe and a delegation of Belgian officials and business leaders toured Rayong’s Maptaput Industrial Estate to review operations by companies from...
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Panic as fire breaks out in Pattaya condo, tourists flee in chaos
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai and foreign tourists were found in a state of panic, fleeing the building as thick smoke billowed from Room 301...
The Colorful World of Pattaya – A glimpse into the unique traits of international...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a vibrant city known for its lively atmosphere and international tourism, attracts people from all corners of the world. As...
Thailand’s economic reality and its impact on Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s economy presents a complex picture, with mixed signals affecting various sectors, including tourism in Pattaya. While the Thai stock market...
Pattaya prepares for Songkran ‘Wan Lai’ traditional celebrations at two locations April 18-19
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City holds the Wan Lai Pattaya-Naklua Festival every April to preserve local traditions and promote tourism. The festivities will take...
The allure of weakening Thai baht during festive events in Pattaya; 33.50-33.80 per US...
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Pattaya prepares for the energetic and water-soaked Songkran festival, international tourists are finding another reason to stay—Thailand’s weakening baht, which...