Tag: Khomsan Ekachai
Mobile agriculture workshop runs in Bothong through Dec. 31
Chonburi is helping farmers adopt technology to provide better yields and make their work easier. Khomsan Ekachai opened the “agriculture mobile workshop” Dec. 18...
Monk ordinations mark start of celebrations for HM the King’s birthday
Pattaya-area men marked the start of HM the King’s 86th year by joining the monkhood for 10 days at ceremonies in Pattaya and Sattahip....
Pattaya celebrates HM the King’s birthday with parades, songs and prayers
Eastern Seaboard residents marched, ran, prayed and sang in unison to celebrate the 86th birthday of HM the King Bhumibol Adulyadej. From Banglamung to...
Business leaders blast Pattaya officials for neglecting marine safety
The president of the Pattaya Business and Tourism Association (PBTA) blasted Pattaya and police officials for failing to enforce marine-safety standards, leading to a...
Prime Minister visits scene of ferry disaster
The look of concern shows on Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra (Front row 3rd right) as officials explain what happened when an overcrowded ferry operated...
Officials claim forgotten ‘Pattaya Team’ project has been a success
Well into the 2nd year of the “Pattaya Team” initiative to improve the security, living conditions and service to area residents, officials say the...
Eastern Seaboard celebrates 103rd Chulalongkorn Day
Government officials across the Eastern Seaboard celebrated one of Thailand’s greatest monarchs on the 103rd Chulalongkorn Day. Pattaya Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome and Banglamung District...
Muslim-outreach program for southern youths comes to close in Chonburi
Privy Councilor Surayud Chulanont closed this year’s “Heart to Heart for the South” program in Chonburi, which saw 20 southern youths experience Muslim life...
Chonburi governor urges cooperation to aid flood victims
Chonburi Gov. Khomsan Ekachai urged officials from districts across the province to work together to aid victims of this year’s rainy-season flooding. Khomsan said...
Royal foundation donates aid to Chonburi flood victims
The royally backed Rajaprajanugroh Foundation donated 1,000 bags of relief supplies to flood victims in two Chonburi districts. Foundation President Kong-ek Wilas Rujiwattanpong and...
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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...