Tag: Paralympic Games
Redemptorist annual Sports Day produces many highlights
In mid-June the students at the Redemptorist Vocational School for People with Disabilities competed in their school’s annual sports competition.
For three days they participated...
Thai athlete wins silver medal at Paralympic Games
A Thai wheelchair-racing athlete has won a silver model at the Paralympic Games 2016, giving Thailand its first silver medal in the international competition.
The...
Pattaya School for the Blind celebrating 25-years
World Sight Day, Oct. 13 The Pattaya School for the Blind is this year celebrating its twenty fifth anniversary. For a quarter...
Returning Paralympians receive great welcome in Pattaya
The Kingdom of Thailand first participated at the Olympic Games in 1952 and since then Thai athletes have won seven gold, six silver...
Thailand scores 4 gold medals at 2012 London Paralympics
Thai athletes won eight medals, including four gold, at the recently concluded Paralympic Games in London, surpassing the expectations of even the participating...
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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...