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Picking up speed in a push for boat safety
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 26/06/2016
» Despite the recent spate of speedboat accidents to hit the Thai tourism industry, Chinese tourist Ma Che has no qualms about taking a day trip from Pattaya to Koh Lan.
Pattaya sea water quality gets 'poor' grade
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 21/06/2016
» The sea water along the busy central Pattaya beaches is of poor quality and could endanger human and marine life, Regional Environmental Office has said.
Koh Samui speedboat tragedy: 3 dead, 1 missing
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/05/2016
» 45 passengers in speedboat not wearing life jackets when speedboat overturned in wind-whipped seas off of Koh Samui.
Police generals 'on villains list'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/03/2016
» Several generals are among 200 police officers included in the “influential criminal figures” blacklist the military regime has targeted for a crackdown, national police chief Chakthip Chaijinda has admitted.
'Tough rules' launch for jet skis in Phuket
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 22/01/2016
» Authorities have begun to regulate the jet ski rental business in Phuket to boost the island's image and tourist confidence.
Jet ski complaint centre opens
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 12/11/2015
» Pattaya City has opened Jet Ski Tourist Assistance Centres to help solve disputes between tourists and jet ski providers over jet ski accidents and scams.
"Disappointing" Vamco deluges East; finally some rain in North (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/09/2015
» The remnants of tropical storm Vamco continue to bring heavy rain to parts of Thailand, causing flood havoc and capsizing ocean vessels, but it has not significantly lifted water levels in Thailand's dams.
Boats confined to port after Vamco slams Gulf
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/09/2015
» Chon Buri: Boats were banned from leaving shores in Pattaya and nearby Sattahip after tropical storm Vamco sank at least 10 trawlers and left almost 400 tourists stranded on Koh Lan island yesterday.
Pattaya tourists stranded as boats stay ashore
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/09/2015
» Chon Buri: Boats were banned from leaving shores in Pattaya and nearby Sattahip after tropical storm Vamco sank at least 10 trawlers and left almost 400 tourists stranded briefly on Koh Lan island Wednesday.
Boats prohibited from going out of Pattaya
Online Reporters, Published on 16/09/2015
» CHON BURI — The Marine Department's Pattaya office has banned all boats from going out from the shoreline as waves are now 1-3 metres high in the Pattaya Bay and more than 3m farther out in the sea due to a strong wind, reports said.