Community News

08-10-2011
Pattaya Flooding After Heavy Downpours Last Night[8,879 views]

Pattaya, October 7, 2011[PDN]; Last night heavy continuous rains were reported in Pattaya and nearby areas. The flooding was caused by flood water being dumped into the lower lying areas causing hardship for tourists and locals.
07-10-2011
Rayong Pickup Driver ‘Jumps Red Light’ Smashes Three Cars[1,934 views]

A 39-year-old pickup driver smashes into three stationary cars at a traffic light. All vehicles damaged. No injuries. None of the drivers has car insurance. The pickup driver goes to jail if he doesn't pay.
02-10-2011
Pattaya Gay Teen Gets Upset Hangs Himself[4,700 views]

Pattaya October 1, 2011 [PDN]; Pol. Lt. Col. Samran Kamwattana Pattaya Police, was notified that a man had hung himself at house 373/22. beside Soi PP, Pattaya T hird Road, Chonburi province.
01-10-2011
All Set For Chonburi Buffalo Racing Festival 2011[1,864 views]

Chonburi province is gearing up to launch the annual Buffalo Racing Festival from October 7 to October 11 with races and activities galore plus local OTOP products on sale.
29-09-2011
dusitD2 organizes a 5-star trip for kids from Camillian Home[333 views]

Are you affected by, or living with someone who has HIV/AIDS or are handicapped? Have you ever helped provide services to children or families living with HIV/AIDS or handicapped?
29-09-2011
Sriracha School Library Hall Collapses Kills Worker[838 views]

The library hall of Sriracha school which was under construction collapsed. One worker died. The cause was due to the contractor and the substandard materials being used.
29-09-2011
Landowner Out Vendors To Build Department Store[1,322 views]

An ex Thai Royal Navy officer throws out tenants-shopkeepers, blocks shop area and moves the vendors property while they were away according to the locals. The Landowner wants to clear the space for a department store, The local people are ready to protest.
28-09-2011
Colorful Chinese Vegetarian Festival Kicks Off In Pattaya[857 views]

The Pattaya Vegetarian Festival 2011 a grand celebration and merit making for all Chinese-Thai people opens in Pattaya. Tens of thousands of Pattaya locals and tourists are expected to join this annual festival.
27-09-2011
Pattaya TV Host Killed Wife & Son Injured In High-speed Crash[4,389 views]

A Chonburi pickup speeding a down a bridge, hits a concrete block.The driver dies instantly. His wife and his 10-year-old son are stuck inside the truck severely injured. Police manages to extract the passengers. The driver was a well known host of local cable TV program.
27-09-2011
Pattaya Locals Complain About Access To Highway No. 7[1,471 views]

The inhabitants of Nongprue district in Chonburi province filed a complaint to a Member of the House of Representatives regarding solving the problem of the usage of highway no. 7
26-09-2011
Japan’s ANA to receive first Dreamliner[880 views]

Japan's All Nippon Airways on Sunday signed a delivery contract for receipt of Boeing's first 787 Dreamliner, more than three years later than initially planned.
24-09-2011
Drunk Swede Taken For Dead Near TESCO Pattaya[4,981 views]

A 70 plus old Swedish man with marital problems concerning his Thai wife, got drunk and went to sleep in the bushes beside the TESCO sidewalk in Pattaya. The passers by thought he was dead and called the unidentified corpse collection foundation.
22-09-2011
Mentally Unstable German Found Walking Naked in Pattaya[12,127 views]

A German left by his Thai girl friend when his money ran out lost his mind and started walking the streets naked. The tourists and the locals felt sorry for him and gave him 1,000 THB. The Chonburi Immigration Office was notified.
22-09-2011
Parents In Anger “ASC” Sriracha Teacher Face Slap Students[1,761 views]

Parents of Assumption Sriracha College complain regarding the teacher who slapped a student in the face. "Improper behaviour by the teacher in question", Ministry of Education. A further investigation has been launched.
21-09-2011
Google+ social network opens to the world[588 views]

Google opened its Google+ social network to the world on Tuesday, dropping the need for an invitation to join the Internet giant's rival to Facebook.
17-09-2011
Sattahip Navy Paraglider Crashes Into Deep Valley[1,413 views]

Sattahip locals saw two paragliders encountering sudden wind gusts and stalling with collapsed canopies into a deep forest in Khao Morn valley. The rescue team found the pilot. No injuries. The other paraglider and pilot has not yet been found. More rescue teams have been mobilised.
16-09-2011
Chonburi Provincial Governor Assists Flood Stricken People[2,084 views]

The Provincial Governor of Chonburi inspected the areas hit by the recent rain stroms and immediately assisted the people who were victimized by the floods. Each family received 5,000 THB according to government policy.
16-09-2011
5,000 THB Reward For Escaped Pattaya Crocodile[2,549 views]

Million Year Stone Park and Pattya Crocodile Farm reported that 29 of the escaped crocodiles have been recaptured. In case additional crocodiles are found there is a 5,000 THB reward per crocodile.
15-09-2011
29 Missing Pattaya Crocs Successfully Captured[2,128 views]

The 29 crocodiles that escaped during the recent flash floods from the Million Year Stone Park and the Crocodile Farm have been successfully caught by the crocodile hunters.
14-09-2011
Big Vegetarian Festival Coming To Sriracha[1,058 views]

Buddhist foundation Sawang Prateep Dhamma Sriracha is preparing to set up a big vegetarian festival to show respect to H.M. King Bhumiphol on his 84 th birthday.