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Brit arrested, Thai in coma after Sukhumvit crash in Plutaluang
A British driver is in custody after hitting a Thai motorcyclist while allegedly speeding in Plutaluang. Dominic Nardone, 37, was taken into custody...
100 enter drug rehab in Sattahip
A hundred Sattahip youths escaped jail sentences for drug charges when they agreed to enter a 10-day “behavior modification camp” run by the...
Pollution-related hospitalization cases jump 50%, Rayong official claims
Rayong residents seeking medical care due to effects from industrial pollution and poisoning increased 50 percent in 2012 compared to 2011, according to...
Storm sinks fishing boats in Sattahip
Four fishing boats sank when a thunderstorm blew through Sattahip Bay. High pressure over China pushed a cold front through Thailand Jan. 28,...
132 ASEAN youths release turtles in Sattahip
More than 130 students from nine Southeast Asian countries released nine turtles into the wild as the Royal Thai Navy played host to the...
Nong Nooch announces birth of new elephant calf
Bird, Nong Nooch Tropical Garden’s top breeding elephant added to his impressive total of offspring with the Jan. 29 birth of his 40th...
Navy donates home to injured Sattahip marine
The Royal Thai Navy has built a new home for a Sattahip-based marine who lost both legs when a bomb went off during a...
EGAT, Marines join in artificial reef project
The Electrical Generating Authority of Thailand is working with the Royal Thai Marines in a project to create artificial reefs in Toey Ngam...
Sattahip, Red Cross aid fire victim
Sattahip and Red Cross officials came to the aid of a contractor who lost everything when his house burned down. Naphat Lertmukda, chairwoman...
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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...