Tag: Wattana Chantanawaranon
Pattaya offering free flu shots
Pattaya City Hall is offering free immunization shots against seasonal and H1N1 influenza. The city’s three deputy mayors kicked off the immunization drive May...
Pattaya officials begin Songkran planning
Songkran still may be two months away, but Pattaya officials already are making plans to bring at least some sanity to Thai New...
Pattaya donates funds for To Be No. 1 dance teams
Pattaya officials are helping fund coaching and expenses for three area schools participating in this weekend’s To Be No. 1 national dance championships....
Children everywhere as Eastern Seaboard celebrates Children’s Day
Youngsters perform the latest dance style with their friends, the dancing sea animals, at Royal Garden Plaza. Saturday, January 12 was once again one...
Banglamung chief promoted to Chonburi permanent secretary
Bureaucrats and political officials congratulated outgoing Banglamung District Chief Chawalit Saeng-Uthai as he took office as Chonburi’s new permanent secretary. ...
Pattaya Elderly Club makes merit for New Year
Pattaya senior citizens began 2013 with merit-making as the city’s Elderly Club invited monks to offer blessings for the New Year. Club President...
Education Department throws New Year’s party for employees
The Pattaya Education Department thanked employees for their work during 2012 with gifts and a New Year’s party. Deputy Mayor Wattana Chantanawaranon and...
City lays plans for Children’s Day Jan. 12
Pattaya and city school officials met to organize this year’s festivities for Children’s Day Jan. 12. Deputy Mayor Wattana Chantanawaranon met with social...
Fireworks, walk-run planned for HM the King’s birthday
Pattaya officials are planning traditional and athletic events to mark HM the King’s 85th birthday Dec. 5. At an Oct. 12 planning meeting...
Final plans set for Pattaya Vegetarian Festival Oct. 14-24
Organizers have decided upon a fried rice and noodle dish to lead the menu at the Pattaya Vegetarian Festival Oct. 14-24. As per...
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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...