Tag: Bali Hai Pier
Pattaya makes vague plans for Queen’s birthday
With Bali Hai Pier partially closed for renovation and the mourning period for HM the late King still in effect, Pattaya’s plans for celebrating...
Bali Hai bridge removed
The crumbling Bali Hai Pier access bridge has been completely removed as contractors continue their overhaul of the South Pattaya jetty.
It took workers three...
Relocated Bali Hai drop-off zones create few problems
Pattaya officials said their move to have tour companies pick up and drop off passengers at three spots on Beach Road, instead of Bali...
Bali Hai contractors race November fleet show deadline
Pattaya contractors will be cutting it close, predicting the renovation of Bali Hai Pier will be done “within” November – the same month the...
Chaos ahead as Bali Hai Pier prepares for partial closure July...
Large sections of Bali Hai Pier will be closed for construction July 10, with speedboat operators and even scuba diving boats relocated to the...
Pattaya requests 11 billion baht to fix neglected infrastructure
Pattaya officials have asked for more than 11 billion baht in government funding for infrastructure projects lumped under the Eastern Economic Corridor project.
City government...
Buoy, artificial reef projects OK’d
Chonburi officials approved new buoys for Bali Hai Pier and continued artificial reef laying in Pattaya.
Supitcha Piyaputtichai, director of Chonburi Strategy and Information Development...
Military denies boat owners seeking free parking
After clearing out unused speedboats, the military formally banned any boat operator from trailering their watercraft on land at Bali Hai Pier and told...
Military orders all boat trailers at Bali Hai pier in Pattaya...
Boat operators parking their boat trailers at Bali Hai pier in South Pattaya have been given to today to remove their watercrafts out of...
Fire burns down Pattaya-Koh Larn ferry boat
Fire engulfs ferry boat at Bali Hai Pier. A ferry boat which operates between Pattaya and Koh Larn caught fire on the afternoon of...
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Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...
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