Tag: Pakorn Sukhonthachat
City departments weigh in on Pattaya 10-year plan
Pattaya officials continued work on the city’s development plans for the next three, five and 10 years. City Manager Pakorn Sukhonthachat chaired a May...
Pattaya offering flu shots to civil servants & students
About 2,500 Pattaya civil servants and their families were vaccinated to protect them during the coming flu season. Permanent Secretary Pakorn Sukhonthachat presided over...
Burapha Bike Week given green light for Feb. 14-15
Preparations are complete for the annual Burapha Bike Week as it prepares to roll again into the National Indoor Sports Stadium in Jomtien Beach...
Burapha Bike Week returns to indoor stadium Feb. 14-15
Burapha Bike Week returns to the National Indoor Sports Stadium in Jomtien Beach Feb. 14-15, a year after organizers and Pattaya officials moved the...
90-day traffic crackdown begins Nov. 1
Pattaya police are promising again to crack down on traffic-law violators - at least for a few months - and are getting new equipment...
Pattaya spending 21 million baht for local-products market
Pattaya is spending 21 million baht to create a market for locally made goods on Walking Street. Permanent Secretary Pakorn Sukhonthachat toured the...
Pattaya tunnel planning to take another 3 months
Consultants planning the construction of subterranean bypass tunnels in north and central Pattaya will spend another three months studying traffic and environmental issues before...
Pattaya plans for visit of 10,000 Chinese tourists
Pattaya officials are preparing for a visit from a Chinese tour company that could bring as many as 10,000 mainland visitors to the...
City pays contractors for continuing water system work
Pattaya’s permanent secretary handed over more of the city’s 159.4 million baht budget to upgrade underground pipelines in hopes of resolving long-running water-distribution...
Pattaya Elderly Club cerebrates Mother’s Day
The Pattaya Elderly Club commemorated the 80th birthday of HM the Queen with a traditional religious ceremony. Pattaya Permanent...
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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...