Tag: Khomsan Ekachai
Metal sheets removed, but Boutique Hotel still standing 5 years later
PATTAYA - Pattaya workers removed metal sheets covering the demolished upper floors of a condemned South Pattaya hotel after fears they could fly off and...
Encroaching restaurant’s extension set for demolition
Chonburi has ordered the demolition of a Sattahip restaurant’s waterfront extension encroaching on public property.
Gov. Khomsan Ekachai on Sept. 28 directed district officials, backed...
Chonburi orders Najomtien resort wall demolished
Parts of a Najomtien Sub-district resort has been ordered demolished for encroaching on a rai of public beachfront.
Gov. Khomsan Ekachai on Sept. 13 ordered...
Thai clothing exhibition opens in Pattaya
More than 1,000 pieces of uniquely Thai clothing and fabrics went on display as the Chonburi Culture Department and Pattaya Women’s Development Club opened...
Appointed Pattaya board members take office
The 12 appointed members of Pattaya’s new governing board (aka city council) were installed at a formal ceremony at city hall.
Chonburi Gov. Khomsan Ekachai...
Senior army, navy officers join newly appointed Pattaya council
Two senior military officers were among 12 bureaucrats, police and business officials appointed by the regime to replace the elected Pattaya City Council, whose...
Pattaya City Council replacements to be nominated June 30
A government panel will nominate a replacement for the Pattaya City Council June 30, completing the city’s transition to appointed leadership following the expiration...
Walking Street go-go bar raids find nothing amiss
Banglamung District officials and soldiers raided five Walking Street go-go bars but found nothing out of line.
District Chief Chakorn Kanjawattana, Pattaya police and soldiers...
Kingdom bathed in yellow for Royal Anniversary
The Eastern Seaboard was awash in a sea of yellow shirts and flags as Thais celebrated the 70th anniversary of HM the King Bhumibol...
NCPO replaces Pattaya mayor, council June 16
The Interior Ministry will appoint an entirely new city council to take over June 16 when the terms of Pattaya Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome and...
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Jealous ex-husband brings gun to Pattaya bar, arrested after threatening staff
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police responded to a report of an armed man at Oasis Cocktail Lounge on Soi Buakhao at 2 AM on...
Pattaya residents stunned by surprise digging – Roadwork at Soi Siam Country Club railway...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Local residents are questioning the ongoing road excavation at the Soi Siam Country Club railway crossing, East Pattaya, which has caused...
Swiss man arrested for indecency in Pattaya, blacklisted from re-entry
PATTAYA, Thailand – Officers from Thailand’s Crime Suppression Division and Chonburi Immigration Bureau arrested a 67-year-old Swiss national, identified as Rudolf, in Pattaya. He...
Pattaya takes a step toward sustainability – Mayor discusses installing solar rooftop systems at...
PATTAYA, Thailand – On the morning of February 20, 2025, Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet welcomed representatives from the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) at Pattaya...