Tag: Sakchai Taengho
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...
Banglamung drug offenders to be sent to military-style rehab center
Banglamung District will starting taking a harder line against drug users, sending anyone caught using them to military-style “rehabilitation centers,” District Chief Sakchai Taengho...
Eastern Seaboard commemorates King Rama V on Chulalongkorn Day
Government officials across the Eastern Seaboard recalled Thailand’s beloved King Rama V on the 104th Chulalongkorn Day. Banglamung District Chief Sakchai Taengho laid flower...
Pattaya outlines measures to upgrade tourist safety
Local government officials and police met with hotel operators and business owners to outline ways Pattaya is trying to make the area safer for...
Million-baht amulets to fund Banglamung projects
Banglamung District will try to raise funds for temples, hospitals and government offices by selling million-baht sets of Buddhist amulets minted by renowned designers....
Pattaya Vegetarian Festival sizzles in opening
It takes a lot of hands, and some big skillets, to feed 5,000 people, but organizers of the Pattaya Vegetarian Festival had it covered...
Businessman donates land to Nongprue
A Pattaya businessman donated 25 sq. wah to Nongprue sub-district for public use. Likit Thailaemthong presented the deed for the land worth 300,000 baht...
K-SME donates 100,000 baht to Red Cross
K-SME Co., led by Wutthichai Peewthong and Aphisit Litiwanon, donated 100,000 baht to the Banglamung Red Cross. District Chief Sakchai Taengho received the donation...
Banglamung chief tells Pattaya officials to get back to work on...
After getting off to a fast start, work to clear the South Pattaya storm-drainage canal of illegal encroachments has bogged down with some intransigent...
Nongprue community board members given job training
Nongprue’s new community board were given instructions on rules and responsibilities in order to take better care of locals in the sub-district’s 44 communities....
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The dilemmas of Thai visa agencies assisting foreigners with their immigration problems
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No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
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Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...
Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...