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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A proposed tunnel near Pattaya will delay highspeed rail network to Bangkok
The plans to build a highspeed rail link from Bangkok airports to U-tapao airport near Rayong has hit yet another snag. The international consortium...
Don’t bet on Pattaya getting a casino
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The government has at last confirmed that it will have the last word on which locations will be chosen to host casino-entertainment complexes....
Pattaya court sentences gang to death in dismemberment murder of German businessman
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a shocking murder case that gained international attention, the Pattaya Provincial Court has sentenced three individuals to death for the...
Would Thai language signs in Pattaya confuse tourists?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a world-renowned tourist hotspot, attracts millions of international visitors each year, making it a melting pot of cultures. One topic...
Jomtien condo residents terrified as frantic foreign tourist roams the halls
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police received a report of a foreign man wielding a knife and knocking on doors at a condominium on Jomtien...