Tag: Sanphet Suphabuansathien
Pattaya Hospitality Challenge set for Aug. 9-10
Hotel and spa professionals will compete for awards in 20 different categories at the Pattaya Hospitality Challenge Aug. 9-10 at the Dusit Thani Hotel.
Thai...
Pattaya hotel occupancy goes from bad to worse
Pattaya’s hotel occupancy rate has gone from bad to worse, with resorts, hotels and guesthouses now just 30 percent full.
Sanphet Suphabuansathien, president the Thai...
Pattaya Grand Sale to launch early, run longer
The head of the Thai Hotels Association Eastern Chapter announced the Pattaya Grand Sale 2016, saying 100 businesses will join the annual summer-tourism promotion...
PWA warns Pattaya hotels on water use during drought
The Provincial Waterworks Authority warned hotel operators to stay within their expected usage totals as the agency is strictly monitoring water use during the...
Siam Bayshore goes smoke-free
The Siam Bayshore has joined the Green Leaf Foundation’s “Smoke-Free Hotels” program, becoming the latest Pattaya resort to adopt the recommendations of the Thai...
GM Gang plays Rock N Roll @ Hard Rock Cafe
November 4, 2015 was another get together of the monthly GM Gang meeting, in which they decided to go hard rocking at the Hard...
THA sets room discounts, road shows to boost tourism
Members of the Thai Hotels Association Eastern Region discussed room discounts and promotional “road shows” to boost tourism once the ASEAN Economic Community launches...
PBTA chief calls for jet ski ban
Business group briefed on higher waste-treatment fees The head of Pattaya’s leading business association said he wants to see jet skis outlawed in the...
Food, retail promotions key to summer tourism, THA says
Area hotel executives are betting on three summer promotions to prop up tourism in Pattaya. At a March 17 meeting of the Thai Hotels...
Businesses offer Pattaya mayor New Year’s wishes
Pattaya-area business offered belated New Year’s wishes to Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome. Pattaya Business & Tourism Association President Sinchai Wattanasartsathorn and Thai Hotels Association Eastern...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
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...