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Sea water quality off Samet Island improves
BANGKOK, Sept 11 – The quality of sea water near Samet Island off the coast of Rayong province, tainted by an oil spill from...
Indonesian haze won’t affect Thailand
BANGKOK, June 21 - Thailand's Pollution Control Department director-general said the ongoing haze from Indonesia will not affect the country. Wichien...
Pollution Control Dept keeps a close eye on haze problem in...
BANGKOK, 15 February 2013 The Department of Pollution Control is keeping a close eye on the haze problem in the northern region although...
Court orders state agency to compensate in Klity Creek case
BANGKOK, Jan 10 - The Supreme Administrative Court on Thursday ruled that the Industry Ministry's Pollution Control Department was too slow to clean...
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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...