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Contractor discharges black water into Jomtien sea
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/02/2026
» The contractor hired to improve the drainage system along Jomtien beach faces legal action after an outlet released wastewater that stained the sea black near Pattaya on Monday.
Bangkok’s giant sinkhole expanding
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/10/2025
» The filling of the huge sinkhole on Bangkok's Samsen Road will require much more sand that earlier thought because it's getting bigger, according to the Mass Rapid Transit Authority.
Concrete poured as Bangkok sinkhole repairs advance
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/09/2025
» Bangkok authorities said repair work on the massive sinkhole on Samsen Road is progressing on schedule, with concrete already poured into the collapsed area and sand infilling set to begin on Tuesday.
Sinkhole repair to take 2 weeks: MRTA
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/09/2025
» The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) has pledged to repair the collapsed section of Samsen Road in front of Vajira Hospital within two weeks.
Tourist fined for driving car on Phuket beach
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/06/2025
» A tourist from the United Arab Emirates has been fined for driving a car on a Phuket beach.
Chinese tourist found dead on Pattaya beach
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/04/2025
» A Chinese tourist holding a Thailand Privilege Card visa was found dead on a beach in Pattaya on Saturday morning, with some bruises on his forehead and neck.
Thai island for sale at B1.8bn
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/10/2024
» Posts on Facebook made headlines on Wednesday as they advertised part of Koh Kham island in the eastern province of Trat for sale at 1.8 billion baht.
Foreigners caught gambling in Phuket
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/03/2024
» Five foreigners were arrested and gambling chips worth over 600,000 baht seized during a raid on house Phuket in the early hours of Wednesday.
‘Polluted’ Phuket water is just sediment
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/01/2024
» The mayor of Phuket's Karon municipality has denied that a black stream running from Karon beach into the sea is polluted water, saying it is the colour of sediment while the water is actually crystal clear.
Grandfather, daughter, grandchildren drown in Mun River
R May, Published on 12/12/2023
» SURIN: Five members of one family, three of them children, have drowned while collecting sand from the bed of the Mun River in Chumphon Buri district.