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Construction Site Accident - 04/12/2008
Construction Site Accident

Fatality on Jomtien Construction Site

Police were notified by the staff at Pattaya Memorial Hospital on the afternoon of the 3rd December that a man that had been admitted to Emergency with a head wound had died. 

Construction worker, Mr. Jakrapong was working on a site in Soi 4 off Pratamnak Hill when a heavy object fell from the 5th floor and hit him on the head.  He was immediately taken to hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival.  An investigation is now under way at the new condominium work site with management and staff to find the cause of the accident. 

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Market Clean Up - 04/12/2008
Market Clean Up

Naklua Market Spruced Up for Holiday

In accordance with tradition a number of public buildings are cleaned up to celebrate HM the King’s Birthday on 5th December. 

One such was the New Naklua Market, which had a sprucing up and dousing down on the morning of the 3rd December by a number of determined cleaners made up of market vendors, local businesses, plus teachers and students from local schools.  The whole event was monitored by Deputy Mayor Weerawat Kahkai. 

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Guard Murdered - 04/12/2008
Guard Murdered

Guard at Bira Circuit Bludgeoned to Death

Banglamung Police were called out to the Bira Racing Circuit on the morning of the 3rd December to investigate a murder case.  

Police Lieutenant Colonel Jeerasak Abfang and his team together with Sawang Boriboon paramedics found the body of Mr. Somchai Gaewsawang, aged 51, a security guard at the famous Pattaya racing track.  He was on night duty and had been bludgeoned to death, tied up and hidden inside a hammock behind the guard’s hut. He was found by his work colleague, Mr. Kom who was about to take up his day shift duties. The management of the Bira was notified and immediately came to the crime scene. During a spot investigation they discovered that three of their racing cars and three motorcycles were missing. Forensics was called in to make a thorough search of the area to gather evidence to this terrible crime.


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Charity Broadcast - 04/12/2008
Charity Broadcast

Grand Opening of Boom Station

For the opening of a charity concert by the Boom Radio Station, held at Mabprachan Community School in Sattahip, a special

Thai Folk Song Concert was organised and broadcast live on FM 107.25 on the evening of the 3rd December.  Funds raised will go to a number of worthy charities in the Sattahip district.

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Car Rally - 01/12/2008
Car Rally

Winners Celebrate at Town in Town

After a grueling tour of the Eastern Seaboard, the finalists of the 20th International Car Rally of Thailand arrived back in

Pattaya on the 30th November and were greeted at the finishing point at Bali Hai Pier.   In third place were the Thai team of Mr. Wittaya Ruekchan and Mr. Pramote Sornjarussuawan.  In second position were the New Zealand team of Mr. Brian Green and Miss Fur Pedderson.  And the 2008 winners of the King’s Cup were Mr. Jouni Arolanane and Mr. Jogo Puhukka from Finland.

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Market Clean Up - 04/12/2008

Naklua Market Spruced Up for Holiday

In accordance with tradition a number of public buildings are cleaned up to celebrate HM the King’s Birthday on 5th December. 

Guard Murdered - 04/12/2008

Guard at Bira Circuit Bludgeoned to Death

Banglamung Police were called out to the Bira Racing Circuit on the morning of the 3rd December to investigate a murder case.  

Light Fingered Ladies - 04/12/2008

Iranian Tourist Falls Victim to Pickpockets

After an audacious failed robbery incident which took place on the morning of the 3rd December, two ladyboys Uten Jariya and Sutad Kreepjumpa, both aged 31,

College Visitors - 04/12/2008

Students from Lop Buri at City Hall

A total of 65 students and teachers turned up on the doorsteps of Pattaya City Hall on the morning of the 3rd December.  

Charity Broadcast - 04/12/2008

Grand Opening of Boom Station

For the opening of a charity concert by the Boom Radio Station, held at Mabprachan Community School in Sattahip, a special

Amari Lunch - 04/12/2008

Amari Visits The Blind School

The young residents of the famous Pattaya Redemptorist School for the Blind in Naklua received a pleasant surprise on the morning of the 3rd December.  

Car Thief - 04/12/2008

Teenager Caught with Stolen Car

During a routine traffic checkpoint inspection on the morning of the 4th December,

Double Life - 04/12/2008

Volunteer Arrested for Drug Dealing

Pattaya Police Superintendent Sarayuth Sangwanpokai held a Press conference on the morning of the 4th December where a disgraced police volunteer found himself on the wrong side of the law at Pattaya Police Station. 

Construction Site Accident - 04/12/2008

Fatality on Jomtien Construction Site

Police were notified by the staff at Pattaya Memorial Hospital on the afternoon of the 3rd December that a man that had been admitted to Emergency with a head wound had died. 

Drug Dealer Arrested - 03/12/2008

Sting Operation on Local Drug Dealer

Mr. Sakda found himself being detained at Pattaya Police Station on the morning of the 3rd December, charged with drug dealing. 

Bonus Capture - 03/12/2008

Police Bag More Than Expected

Whilst out on a suspected robbery investigation on the morning of the 3rd December at a construction site on Soi 8 Jomtien Beach Road, police officers came across more than they expected. 

Street Party - 03/12/2008

Pattaya Gay Festival at Boyztown

A famous stretch of Boyztown in South Pattaya was closed off on the evening of the 2nd December to make way for the spectacular Pattaya Gay Festival Street Party 2008. 

Thai Environment Day - 03/12/2008

Preparations for Environment Day

Mrs. Wannaporn Jamjamrat, Director of Pollution Control from the Public Health Department, presided over a meeting on the 2nd December about arrangements for

Aids Parade - 03/12/2008

Banglamung Joins Parade

School children from Banglamung area took to the streets in colourful costume to take part in the World AIDS Day parade held on the 1st December.  

Miss Teen Thailand - 03/12/2008

Winners of Miss Teen Thailand in Pattaya

There was a lovely sight at Pattaya City Hall on the afternoon of the 2nd December, when the winners of the Miss Teen Thailand turned up on the doorstep. 

Teachers Field Trip - 03/12/2008

Educational Visit Around Thailand

Deputy Mayor Wattana Jantawlanon monitored a meeting at City Hall on the 1st December to help in the preparations for an educational field trip around Thailand schools to be made by 11 Pattaya teachers.  

Prathum Thani Visitors - 03/12/2008

Resources Study Trip at City Hall

Advisor to the Mayor, Mr. Pisai Panomwan Na Ayuthaya welcomed a group of 79 executives from the Resources Development Institute of Klongluang, in

Public Health Visit - 03/12/2008

Deputy Mayor Visits Village Community

Pattaya Deputy Mayor Weerawat Kahkai together with a group of councilors and members of the Public Health Centre in

Grisly Find - 03/12/2008

Corpse Found in Woodland

Banglamung Police received a report on the 2nd December that a body had been found in woodland near the Sukhumvit Road in the Chaiyapreuk area.

Rotary Charity Racing - 03/12/2008

Rotary Club of Pattaya Event

Pattaya Mayor Ittipol Khunplume met up with Rotarians from the Rotary Club of Pattaya on the 2nd December at City Hall.  

Hit and Run - 03/12/2008

Fatal Accident on Sukhumvit Road

Banglamung Police and Sawang Boriboon were called out on the morning of 2nd December to investigate a hit and run fatal road accident which had occurred near to the Bangkok Hospital Pattaya.

Buddhist Ceremony - 03/12/2008

Religious Ceremony to Honour King

Pattaya Mayor Ittipol Khunplume and other dignitaries were witnesses at a special Buddhist ceremony on the 2nd December to ordain 81 monks into the monkhood in honour of

New Immigration Superintendent - 03/12/2008

Pattaya People Visits New Superintendent

Mr. Niels Colov, CEO of Pattaya People Media Group and leader of the Foreign Police Volunteers (FPV) paid a visit to the Immigration Office on

Mobile Services - 03/12/2008

Pattaya Mayor Visits Muslim Community

Officials from City Hall, led by Pattaya Mayor Ittipol Khunplume paid a visit to the Thanwa Muslim Community on the afternoon of the 2nd December. 

Students from Kalasin - 02/12/2008

Esarn Visitors to City Hall

Adviser to the Mayor, Mr. Pisai Panomwan Na Ayudhaya warmly welcomed Mrs Boonchu Horamart and 61 students and teachers from the Division Organisation of Choa Ta,

Bike Thief Arrested - 02/12/2008

Thief Caught in Local Village

After a tip off on the 1st December about two suspected bike thieves, police and a number of volunteers swooped down on the Tanyawan Place Village on Soi Arunothai,

Music Piracy - 02/12/2008

Bogus Policeman Arrested in Sting Operation

Police received a disturbing report on the 1st December from Mrs. Ratree Jamwisaipan, owner of the

Angry Young Man - 02/12/2008

Rowdy Drinkers Upsets Worker

A Burmese expat named Tone, a worker at a campsite in Soi Yume, Central Pattaya found himself at the Pattaya Police Station on the morning of the 2nd December. 

Cool as Ice - 02/12/2008

Ice on Soi Buakhao

A cool new entertainment bar has opened up on busy Soi Buakhao, South Pattaya. Quiet literally, cool as ice, the bright and modern new Ice Drink Dance Show opened its doors on the 1st December with a grand opening party as

Teenager Shot - 02/12/2008

Boy Fired at by Rival Gang

Banglamung police were notified by Banglamung Hospital on the morning of the 2nd December that a teenage boy had been admitted to Emergency with a bullet wound. 

Guard Arrested - 02/12/2008

Security Guard Caught with Gun

During a routine checkpoint inspection in South Pattaya on the morning of the 2nd December, 27 year old

Tree Planting Ceremony - 02/12/2008

Ceremony to Honour King’s Birthday

Pattaya Police Superintendent, Police Colonel  Sarayut Sanguanphokhai presided over a special tree planting ceremony on the afternoon of the 1st December at

Pattaya Wow - 02/12/2008

Business Booths for Bangkok Fair

An announcement was made at Pattaya City Hall on the afternoon of the 1st December by Mr. Niti Kongkrut, Director of Tourism Authority of Thailand Region

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