Tag: Chaeng Wattana
GHB and BAAC announce temporary closure of branches due to demonstrations
BANGKOK, 29 Nov 2013 The Government Housing Bank (GHB) and the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) have announced temporary closure of their...
Protest leader Suthep rejects dialogue with government
BANGKOK, Nov 29 – Key protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban announced last night that protesters will never negotiate with the government of Prime Minister Yingluck...
Shrimp farmers join effort to stop threat of Early Mortality Syndrome
BANGKOK, 11th July 2013 The Thai Department of Fisheries has invited shrimp breeders, specialists and related business entrepreneurs to a meeting to learn...
Tourism and Sports Ministry mulls relocating F1 race to Phuket
BANGKOK, 7 June 2013 The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has admitted considering relocating the Formula 1 race, scheduled to be held in Bangkok...
TOT deal United a second straight defeat
Thai Premier League Season 2012 Pattaya United suffered their second consecutive defeat of the season last Sunday to make it a Sonkran holiday to...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...