Tag: Chakorn Kanchawattana
Banglamung names new district chief
A former Sa Kaeo district chief has taken over the top role in Banglamung District.
Naris Miramaiwong, former administrator for Wang Nam Yen District in...
Banglamung to make final referendum voter push Aug. 4
Banglamung District will make a last-ditch push for Thais to come out to the polls Aug. 7 to vote in the constitutional referendum.
District Chief...
Beach chairs cut by half at Yim Yom Beach
Banglamung District officials cut by half the number of beach chair vendors on Yim Yom Beach to bring more order to the largely unregulated...
Banglamung officials settle for small fish after accused drug dealer escapes
Banglamung District officials arrested two suspected drug users and the wife of an accused dealer during an undercover operation in Naklua. District Chief Chakorn...
Nongprue Health Fair puts seniors on healthy path
Pattaya-area senior citizens learned about healthy living and good nutrition at the Nongprue Health Fair. Banglamung District Chief Chakorn Kanchawattana opened the April 27...
District chief defends bridge raid, said future games must be organized...
Banglamung District Chief Chakorn Kanchawattana said bridge games will be allowed in Pattaya only if they are sanctioned as competitions by the Contract Bridge...
Buffalos race for glory & cash in Nongprue
The sound of hooves thundered around Lake Mabprachan again as Nongprue hosted its 12th annual buffalo races. Banglamung District Chief Chakorn Kanchawattana opened the...
Pattaya battens down hatches after Paris attacks
Pattaya stepped up security following last Friday’s Paris attacks, bringing together business leaders and city, district, police and tourism officials to ensure safety for...
Pattaya solicits Nepal donations
Pattaya officials set up boxes to take donations to help victims of Nepal’s devastating earthquake around the city. Banglamung District Chief Chakorn Kanchawattana announced...
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Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
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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...