Pattaya officials warn of increased jellyfish danger on local beaches for swimmers
Pattaya-
Pattaya City Public Relations has warned local residents that after a series of tropical depressions and high winds recently that there have been rising numbers of jellyfish sightings and stings on local...
Local authorities intensify oil spill situation response in Rayong around tourist islands and beaches
Rayong -
The crude oil spill situation is still a major concern today, January 30th, as the oil leaking continued to wash ashore and contaminate the coastline on tourist beaches in the Rayong province.
Athapol Charoenshunsa,...
Pattaya receives certificate award for excellent quality Garbage and Waste Management
Pattaya –Pattaya has received a certificate for good quality garbage and waste management from the Provincial government.
The Pattaya Deputy Mayor Manot Nongyai said certificates have been given to administrative offices in Chonburi every year....
Khao Kheow Open Zoo celebrates the 55th birthday of Mother Jasmine, Thailand’s oldest hippo
Chonburi-
The Pattaya News wishes a very happy birthday to Mother Jasmine, who turns 55 years old on September 8th next week making her what zoo officials say is the oldest hippo in Thailand.
Mother Jasmine...
Soi Dog sends over 100 tons of dog and cat food for flood relief
Soi Dog Foundation’s ongoing relief effort for dogs and cats affected by the recent flooding in Central Thailand has seen the amount of food delivered to desperate dogs and cats exceed a whopping 100...
Four tiger babies with an estimated cost of two million baht seized in Northeast...
Northeast Thailand –
Four tiger babies which cost an estimated two million baht were seized in Mukdahan from suspected wildlife smugglers.
Officers from the Natural Resources and Environmental Crime Suppression Division Police told the press that...
Tourism Authority of Thailand and Pattaya to Promote Ecotourism
Pattaya – Ms. Anoma Wongyai, Director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Pattaya’s office, vowed to promote sustainable ecotourism in Pattaya.
Ms. Anoma said that TAT will launch new tourism measures immediately upon the...
Thai government to delist Kratom from country’s narcotics law and release thousands of Kratom-related...
National -
Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa), Southeast Asia's natural evergreen plant, can now be cultivated legally and sold commercially in Thailand, Government spokesperson Anucha Burapachaisri said today, August 19th.
Additionally, a total of 1,038 inmates for criminal offenses...
Director of Wildlife Conservation Office Discusses Compensation Challenges After Macaque Attack in Lop Buri
Lop Buri—
On March 8th, 2024, Mr. Phadet Laithong, the director of the department's Wildlife Conservation Office, publicly revealed that a female trader in Lop Buri hurt her hips and had her knee dislocated from...
Koh Larn ‘Sea Walker’ operator arrested and accused of alleged underwater animal abuse and...
Koh Larn, Pattaya, Chonburi –
A ‘Sea Walker’ boat operator in Pattaya has been arrested for allegedly illegally operating their service and conducting activities which increase damage to marine resources according to officials.
Officers led by...
