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‘Girl scout’ karaoke hostesses fined
Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 24/08/2023
» CHON BURI: A group of Sattahip karaoke hostesses who thought that wearing girl scout uniforms would be good for business have been fined 100 baht each for their fashion statement.
Koh Lan put under local lockdown
News, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 05/01/2021
» Chon Buri: About 100 tourists were told to leave Koh Lan in Bang Lamung district, as the island was placed under a local lockdown from today until Jan 20.
Flood control to shore up Pattaya
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 15/10/2017
» As a Pattaya native, Noppinun "Nu" Sangthong, a 47-year-old owner of a souvenir shop on Beach Road, has seen virtually everything -- from the behaviour of crazy drunken sex tourists to transgender thieves with tricks up their sleeves.
Mother embroiled in bitter child custody battle denies sexual molestation claims
News, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 03/09/2017
» After an ongoing battle between a Frenchman and a Chinese woman over custody of their two children, the bitter episode is still raging.
Molestation case reaches social media
News, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 29/08/2017
» The fight between two parents for custody of their children amid a legal case involving accusations of molestation by the mother's new lover has broken out on social media.
Kids lose in parents' custody battle
News, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 28/08/2017
» Amid intertwined cases of parents fighting for custody of their children and alleged molestation by the mother's new lover, two children will now have to leave both their parents and live with children's welfare officials instead.
Heartbroken dad wants justice
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 09/07/2017
» An ideal family for many people should consist of a father, mother and children who spend time together, love each other and protect one another. Sometimes the family means a single parent taking care of their own children. But for Lisa*, eight, and her brother, Tony*, five, the word "family" does not mean a safe and healthy environment.
The coin-swallowing turtle weighed down by good will
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 12/03/2017
» Merit-making is integral to Buddhist tradition. In this belief system, practising good deeds in daily life increases one's chances of getting into heaven and enjoying a blissful afterlife.
No sex please, we're Thai
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 26/02/2017
» It started off as nothing more than a small fishing village on the Gulf of Thailand. Its long sweeping bay was dotted with a few boats and shacks where the villagers lived. Then a group of 500 American soldiers stationed at a military base in Nakhon Ratchasima were driven to Pattaya on June 29, 1959, for a week of rest and relaxation (R&R). They rented several houses at the southern end of the beach from a prominent local, Luang Sunthorn, thus opening a Pandora's box for this sleepy fishing village.
A cell of their own
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 04/12/2016
» Before being sentenced to prison, Chalom lived her life in a carefree way. She had a full-time job as a hairdresser in a Pattaya beauty salon, which she enjoyed. The only thing she wanted was some extra spending money. With some help from her friends, she became a drug dealer at the age of 26.