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Rayong residents honor King Taksin on New Year’s Day
Rayong residents began the new year solemnly, praying for prosperity in 2013 at Lum Mahachai Chumphon Temple. Worshippers made offerings to King Taksin...
Abandoned Kledkaew 3-year-old reunited with father
A 3-year-old Kledkaew girl has been reunited with her father after an uncle abandoned her at a Bang Saray garbage dump. A tearful...
Sattahip Technical College launches 18th Thai-Austrian Tech fair
Sattahip Technical College introduced educational trends to students seeking technical training during the 18th annual Thai-Austrian Tech fair. Pattaya Deputy Mayor Ronakit Ekasingh...
Sattahip police arrest Cambodian woman suspected of running drug ring
Sattahip police arrested a Cambodian woman accused of running a ring of Thai drug dealers throughout the area. So Lee, 42, was apprehended...
Ford employee’s Nissan catches fire, explodes
A Ford Motor Co. employee driving a Nissan saw his car explode after its liquid petroleum gas tank caught fire. Manop Kaewmanee, 32,...
Burmese captain arrested for murdering crewman
A Burmese fishing boat captain was arrested for allegedly killing a crewmember while high on drugs, then throwing his body overboard. Su-in Ong,...
Navy celebrates Prince Chumphon’s 127th birthday
Military officials celebrated the 132nd birthday of HRH Abhakara Kiartivongse, the Prince of Chumphon considered the father of the Royal Thai Navy. Vice...
Sattahip Naval Base celebrates 90th anniversary
Royal Thai Navy officials celebrated the 90th anniversary of the Sattahip Naval Base with religious services and speeches. Vice Adm. Chainarong Charoenrak presided...
Teen motorcyclist injured after hitting construction site hazard
A teenager sustained cuts and broken bones when he crashed his motorbike into a pile of dirt left on Sukhumvit Road by construction...
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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...