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Fountain Death - 02/07/2009
Fountain Death

Man drowns in fountain

Banglamung police received a call from a security guard at the Mike Orchid Villas in Soi Khaonoi on the evening of the 1st July to report that a man had been found dead in a fountain in front of the villas.

Police went quickly to the scene with Sawang Boriboon medics to investigate.  There they found the body of Mr. Saenghirun, aged 45, lying face down in the water. Nearby was a red Suzuki motorbike which belonged to the deceased.  The body was removed from the fountain and there were no apparent signs of any attack.  Medics estimated he had died 2 hours previously.  The security guard Somkid who found him stated that the man was a motorbike taxi rider outside the villas and quite often he was seen sitting in front of the fountain. The man’s family was contacted and his elderly sister told police that her brother was a sick man and recently was recovering from a stroke.  The body was taken...

Amicus Donations - 02/07/2009
Amicus Donations

Amicus Foundation donates to slum dwellers

During the morning of the 1st July, team members from the Amicus Foundation of Thailand, a non-profit making charity organisation,

including its chairman Mr. Matthew Kelly paid a visit to a slum dwelling in Soi 7 off Thepprasit Road in order to donate a number of items to needy people.  Useful items such as a sewing machine and a motorbike and side car plus cash donations of 1,000 baht were handed out for students in the dwellings.   A further 2,500 baht was given to help a student studying at Burapha University. The donations were made after the Foundation read a story about slum dwellings

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Brutal Murder - 02/07/2009
Brutal Murder

Woman found with throat cut

Officers at Dongtan sub police station in Jomtien received a report on the afternoon of the 1st July that the body of a woman had been discovered with her throat cut in a bathroom at a house on Thepprasit Road. 

Attending the murder scene were Sawang Boriboon medics and a doctor from Banglamung Hospital.   There on the floor of the bathroom they found the body of 22 year old Ms Pavinee Rattanachot lying in a pool of blood. She had been savagely attacked by someone with a knife and died from a deep cut to her throat.  She was discovered by her boyfriend Watchapong who had returned from visiting his mother. He told the officers that she told him before he left that she was going to have a visit from a man named Golf to do some business about purchasing a ring he had apparently stolen from his mother.  Further investigation with neighbours revealed that an argument had occurred that afternoon ...

Birthday Breakfast - 01/07/2009
Birthday Breakfast

First anniversary for Good Morning Pattaya

History was made on the 1st July as regular host DJ Johnny Diamond celebrated the first year anniversary of his Good...

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First anniversary for Good Morning Pattaya

History was made on the 1st July as regu...

Security Talk - 02/07/2009
Security Talk

Security preparations for Pattaya Marathon

As the Pattaya Marathon is on the horizon, a meeting was held at City Hall on the 1st July to discuss safety issues for the racing event.  

The Marathon will take place on Sunday, 19th July and so Deputy Mayor Ronnakit Aegesing met up with representatives from the different police departments to discuss public safety and traffic control issues.   They also discussed a welcoming party for all the athletes taking part which will take place at Bali Hai on the 18th July.

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Brutal Murder - 02/07/2009

Woman found with throat cut

Officers at Dongtan sub police station in Jomtien received a report on the afternoon of the 1st July that the body of a woman had been discovered with her throat cut in a bathroom at a house on Thepprasit Road. 

Fountain Death - 02/07/2009

Man drowns in fountain

Banglamung police received a call from a security guard at the Mike Orchid Villas in Soi Khaonoi on the evening of the 1st July to report that a man had been found dead in a fountain in front of the villas.

Amicus Donations - 02/07/2009

Amicus Foundation donates to slum dwellers

During the morning of the 1st July, team members from the Amicus Foundation of Thailand, a non-profit making charity organisation,

Sea Map - 02/07/2009

Marine technology for Pattaya Bay

On the afternoon of the 1st July, Deputy Mayor Ronnakit Aegesing chaired a meeting at City Hall about a feasibility project concerning marine technology. 

Village of the Damned - 02/07/2009

Residents revolt about village standards

Residents from Chavala Village in Soi Chaiyapornvithi, Naklua paid a visit to Mayor of Nongprue Mai Chaiyanit on the morning of the 1st July to complain about the low standards of maintenance and services at their so called luxury residence. 

Candle Donation - 02/07/2009

Blind School attends temple ceremony

Students from the Pattaya Redemptorist School for the Blind, together with its principal, Khun Aurora gathered at the gates of the school on the morning of the 1st July to take part in a candle procession to a nearby temple.  

OTOP Road Show - 02/07/2009

OTOP Exhibition at Carrefour

A colourful stage show presented by Alangkarn theatre Pattaya took place at the Carrefour superstore on Central Road during the afternoon of the 1st July.

Funeral Rites - 02/07/2009

Funeral of Pra Khao Techapunyo

During the afternoon of the 1st July, Prakru Pisan Jariyapiwat, the abbot of Wat Chaimongkol on South Pattaya Road presided over the funeral rites for Pra Khao Techapunyo who was a monk residing at the temple. 

Swede Found Dead - 02/07/2009

Swedish tourist dies in restroom

Dongtan Police and Sawang Boriboon medics were called to a guest house and bar in Jomtien during the afternoon of the 1st July to attend to a fatal accident. 

Snatchers Shot - 01/07/2009

Thieves shot in gold snatch incident

A gold snatch incident turned into a very dramatic affair on the afternoon of the 30th June which ended in ...

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Police Chase - 01/07/2009

Two bag snatchers cornered

During the afternoon of 30th June, Pattaya Police received a call from traffic police that they were pursuing two...

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Fire Drill - 01/07/2009

Fire protection training at Royal Cliff

Prior to a rehearsal for a re-enactment of a fire drill, a lecture was given to 300 management and staff ...

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Busy, Busy, Busy - 01/07/2009

Students swoop on City Hall

Pattaya City Hall was certainly a very busy place during the morning of the 30th June when groups of students ...

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Birthday Breakfast - 01/07/2009

First anniversary for Good Morning Pattaya

History was made on the 1st July as regular host DJ Johnny Diamond celebrated the first year anniversary of his Good...

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Grand Opening - 01/07/2009

Grand Opening of Odd Auto Repairs

For many years, the Odd Auto Repair shop has been offering excellent service located on Sukhumvit Road in ...

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Easy Pickings - 01/07/2009

Security guard robs friend’s home

Police got a call from a woman on the afternoon of the 29th June to report that she had just recognised and ...

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Model Injured - 01/07/2009

Thai model in car accident

Top Thai model and actress Marisa Anita, otherwise known as Sa was involved in a car accident on the morning of the 29th June. 

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Bag Snatch Drama - 30/06/2009

Victims wreak revenge on thief

Police were called out to soi 5 off Pattaya Naklua Road on the afternoon of the 29th June to investigate a bag snatching incident. 

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Puppet Theatre Opening - 30/06/2009

Royal opening for Puppet Theatre

The world famous Hun La Korn Lek, best known as the Joe Louis Puppet Theatre from Bangkok will now also be ...

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The Class of 39 - 30/06/2009

Observation time at City Hall

A group of 50 students from Class 39 of Chachoengsao university, north of Chonburi, paid a visit to Pattaya City ...

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Kiddies Walking Street - 30/06/2009

Another children’s walking street event

Plans to recreate another Children’s Walking Street event are underway at Pattaya City Hall, where on the ...

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Ride ’em Cowboy - 30/06/2009

Cowboy Carnival in Pattaya

In an effort to revive tourism in Pattaya, City Hall councilors met up representatives from the Srimapark Company to ...

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Pop Music Event - 30/06/2009

Pop Music ceremony at Bali Hai

Preparations were held at Pattaya City Hall on the morning of the 29th June for the upcoming Pop ...

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Council Election - 30/06/2009

Second election at Huay Yai

It was announced on the 28th June at Huay Yai municipality that a second election for councilors will take ...

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Teachers Accommodation - 30/06/2009

Discussing teachers’ residences in Pattaya

During the afternoon of the 29th June, Deputy Mayor Wattana Jantawalanon met up with a number of teachers from all ...

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Religious Lecture - 30/06/2009

Morality improvement programme

Students from the Aksorn group of schools together with their teachers paid a visit to the Ambassador ...

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Beach Tragedy - 29/06/2009

Young boy drowns at sea

Pattaya Sea Rescue received an emergency call out on the morning of the 27th June in an attempt to ...

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Couple Robbed - 29/06/2009

Two people robbed at gunpoint

Police were called out to investigate a robbery on the evening of the 28th June at the Yai Lao Village, Soi Korpai in South Pattaya. 

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International Rally - 29/06/2009

21st International Rally of Thailand

A 3 day grueling race around the Eastern Seaboard was announced on the 26th June with an official opening given...

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Green Concert - 29/06/2009

Forest Conservation Concert

As part of a commemorative project to honour His Majesty the King’s 84th birthday, a number of mangrove ...

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Beauty Tips - 29/06/2009

Jutamat Beauty School opens

The time was the 28th June, the place was the Jutamat Beauty School and the occasion was the monk blessing for the ...

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Tourism Talk - 27/06/2009

Commission discussion on tourism

Another meeting took place at Pattaya City Hall on the 26th June to discuss the budget for new projects to help...

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Stimulating Pattaya - 27/06/2009


Besides meetings at City Hall about reviving the economy and tourism in the area, a seminar was held at the ...

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