New Thai Smoking laws arrive August 20, will make smoking in your own home...
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Originally published in the Royal Gazette on May 22, 2019, new anti smoking laws will come into effect in Thailand country wide on August 20th, 2019, which essentially make it domestic abuse if you smoke...
City officials begin random checks to enforce tough new anti smoking rules
PATTAYA:--Pattaya has begun daily random checks around public buildings, restaurants and other public places to enforce amendments to Thailand’s anti-smoking laws that took effect Feb. 3.
Buppa Songsakulchai of the Public Health Department’s Consumer Protection...
Plastic garbage found in body of dead sea turtle on Beach in Chon Buri
Plastic garbage has been found inside a dead green turtle on Bang Sane Beach in Chon Buri.
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) says the green turtle was found on Bang Sane Beach...
Seven Reasons why Thailand’s English Speaking Skills are the lowest in South East Asia
Source: TastyThailand
Thailand has the lowest standard of English skills in southeast Asia and, in years, little improvement has been seen. Even after 12-15 years of learning English, few Thais can hold a conversation in...
Medical marijuana approved to become legalized in Thailand
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand approved marijuana for medical use and research on Tuesday, the first legalisation of the drug in a region with some of the world's strictest drug laws.
The junta-appointed parliament in Thailand,...
Medical Marijuana likely to become legal in Thailand by mid 2019 says the Government
Thailand’s Governmental Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) is starting researching to develop medicines from marijuana in acknowledgement of evidence that the outlawed substance has health-enhancing properties. It is also seeking to initiate a legal amendment that...
Pattaya City Council Approves 95 Million Baht Budget to dispose of waste on Koh...
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After several years of complaints and various studies and solutions, the Pattaya City Council today approved a 95 million baht budget with a one year time frame to dispose of the waste on Koh...
Government Health officials hold meeting on Chonburi Dengue Fever outbreak, donate 87,000 baht to...
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On Monday, August 6th 2018 at about 2:00PM local health and government board of health officials along with concerned local citizens, police and hospital staff from around the Chon Buri area held a meeting...
Exclusive: Shocking photos of Pattaya city using long closed landfill site that runs directly...
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The following is a reader submission/editorial who lives near the site in question. The text and pictures are credit a private anonymous concerned citizen and not the official opinion or property of The Pattaya...
Pattaya Child Care Center closed by police after viral video of nanny beating a...
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A nursery in Pattaya has been ordered shut until further notice after a clip on Facebook showed a ten month old child being beaten by a nanny.
Bang Lamung District chief Naris Niramaiwong was with...