Tag: Mabprachan Reservoir
Nongprue farmers prep banana trees for Loy Krathong
Nongprue villagers have begun cutting banana tree branches into logs that will be cut into flower boats for Loy Krathong. The tree pieces...
Buffalo racers splash past Mabprachan Reservoir
The heavy overnight rains certainly added a different challenge when traditional buffalo racing came to Mabprachan Reservoir in Pattaya Aug. 19, along with a...
Cabinet ministers sign off on Mabprachan expansion plan
Cabinet ministers accepted a proposal to deepen Mabprachan Reservoir after inspecting the Pattaya-area lake to determine if expansion would help resolve water scarcity issues....
Pattaya seeks funding to deepen Mabprachan Reservoir
Chonburi officials will propose deepening the Mabprachan Reservoir to help combat water scarcity problems when a Transportation Ministry budget panel meets in Pattaya...
Patta Village hosts party to thank buyers
Developers of a Siam Country Club-area housing development thanked buyers of its single and two-story houses and announced the launch of another project. ...
Past champs repeat at Pattaya longboat races
Past champions prevailed at Pattaya’s 11th International Long Boat Races, as last year’s winning teams took the trophies to the two feature races....
Dogs for dogs
Editor; On Saturday 19th of November the Mad Dogs MC held their first poker run in support of the Mabprachan Animal Shelter. Eighty-six...
Longboat racing returns to Pattaya Nov. 19
Thailand’s top long-boat racers will compete for cash and prizes at the 11th Pattaya Traditional Long Boat Tournament Nov. 19-20 at Mabprachan Reservoir....
Silent and holy night at Prem’s Christmas celebration
The bright Christmas star lingered over the Mabprachan reservoir on Boxing Day, casting its brilliant rays over the humble household of the Dibbayawan...
Thai rowers rule at 10th Pattaya Longboat Races
Thai rowers beat out Vietnam and Laos to win the 10th Pattaya International Longboat competition at Mabprachan Reservoir last month. Teams from Cambodia,...
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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
SUNDAY EDITORIAL
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...