Tag: Itthiphol Kunplome
Pattaya puts traditional flourish on Songkran finale
From north to south, east to west, Pattaya was awash in water as the area celebrated the climax of a week-long Songkran festival during...
Songkran comes to a close with Kong Khao festival
Naklua and Nong Yai residents brought the annual Songkran festivities to a close April 20 with the traditional Kong Khao rice ceremony and festival....
Yingluck’s ‘war on drugs’ comes to Pattaya
Thailand’s renewed “war on drugs” has come to Pattaya. At a April 11 meeting, Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome announced that the Ministry of Interior...
Yesterday once more at Royal Garden Plaza
Thailand of the 1970s came to life again as Royal Garden Plaza prepared for Songkran with an Old Timers Thai Festival. ...
Mayor to speak at BCCT meeting
Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome, Pattaya’s city mayor for the last 4 years, will speak to members of the BCCT on the Eastern Seaboard on...
City Council extends initial contract for new water-treatment plant to 25...
The Pattaya City Council will give the operator of a new water-treatment plant five additional years to run the plant slated for construction...
Politicians tout accomplishments, promise more results if re-elected
Area politicians touted their accomplishments and pledged that uncompleted initiatives would be finished if they were re-elected in May. ...
Pattaya bids farewell to HRH Bejaratana
Public officials and local residents paid their respects to the late HRH Bejaratana Rajasuda at a ceremony held in Pattaya simultaneously with the royal...
Public officials join seniors in exercise day
Senior citizens and public-sector volunteers joined Pattaya’s mayor and members of the city council in a joint exercise program launched with the inspiration...
TCEB unveils smartphone app to promote MICE in Pattaya
The Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau has launched a smartphone application to drive businesses to choose Pattaya as a site for their meetings...
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The legacy of King Rama IX lives on in the hearts of Thai people...
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It is very difficult to encapsulate the incredible achievements of our beloved King in this short article. The writer, rather, has highlighted just some...
Dual pricing in Thailand’s tourist spots – an economic strategy or a source of...
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Thailand, the practice of dual pricing at tourist attractions, where foreigners are charged higher entry fees than locals, has long...
Man caught skipping payment at gas station twice in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A man driving a dark gray sedan has caused trouble at a gas station in Pong sub-district, East Pattaya, by fueling...
Attempted suicide foiled in Pattaya, foreign man safe after rescue
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police responded to a distress call about a foreign man attempting to jump from a 22-story condominium building on Thappraya...