BANGKOK — By the power of the junta leader’s extralegal authority, Pattaya City got a new mayor Tuesday. After holding the top administrative post for just over a year, Maj. Gen. Anan Charoenchasri was removed out of the junta’s desire to “minimize conflict” and prepare for the first elections in five years to be held […]
BANGKOK, 25 September 2018 (NNT) – The government has confirmed plans to establish an aircraft maintenance center in the country to French investors who have shown an interest in the country’s aviation sector. After receiving a delegation of French business people at Government House, Prime Minister’s Office Minister, Kobsak Phutrakul, revealed that the government has […]
CHONBURI, 25th September 2018 (NNT) – A 1.3-kilometer stretch of Pattaya City’s eroded shoreline has been successfully restored. The restoration process began in April. According to Marine Office 6 Director Akaraj Kantharo, the remaining 1.5-kilometer stretch from Pattaya Klang to Pattaya Tai beaches will be restored before the end of this year, in time for […]
Pattaya was in chaos Sunday as rains associated with tropical storm Trami inundated the resort. Many roads were under 30-50 cms of water and some were impassable. Full story: Thai Visa News Thai Visa / Manager Online
Pattaya – A 45 year old French Expat, Mr. O. S., was found hanging yesterday morning, Wednesday September 19th, from a nylon cord from the eaves of his Pattaya area home. His girlfriend, 23 year old Natthanat Surarat, told police officials and reporters that the couple had been together for two years and lived together […]
Pattaya – At 6:30AM this morning, September 21st, 2018, a 74 year old Saudi Arabian tourist, Mr. ALSALAMAH NASSER ABDULRAHMAN, passed out on the street in front of the Dee House Hotel on Soi 17 in South Pattaya. Miss Araya Kanying Yuen, 27 years old, had been entering the hotel when she saw the man […]
CHON BURI: A 32-year-old Hong Kong man cried foul after his bag containing cash and valuable items worth more than 1 million baht vanished during a brawl with a group of transgender women in Pattaya. His attackers were fined, but he did not get his valuables back. Vincent Chen, escorted by a Thai interpreter, sought […]
CHONBURI — A cop who talked down a suicidal teenage girl said all he had to do was be a good listener. Capt. Nuttawut Na Chiang Mai of Chonburi City police talked a 14-year-old from a pedestrian bridge Thursday, an act that went on to be widely praised for his display of sensitivity. Full story: […]
