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World Muay Thai Championship Kicks Off Today on Jomtien Beach!
I greet you to the amazing realm of Muay Thai! It is March 11th, 2024, and Jomtien Bay in Pattaya is hosting the 5th World Muay Thai Championship. A moment that has been prepared for a long time has finally come. The stage is up, and the air is filled with electricity. It is worth mentioning that Pattaya City, the Thai Boxing Association, and the Traditional Thai Boxing Association are going to hold together this most prestigious event with 30 bouts as much as possible to show the art of eight limbs as best known in the kingdom.
Muay Thai, also called the “Art of Eight Limbs,” is the Thai traditional martial art in which the indispensability of Thai culture and heritage is focused it. Not standing still for a single moment given its legacy that goes over a hundred years back, Muay Thai has developed as an involved and worldwide appreciated martial arts for the reason of its special blend of striking components, clinching and effective kicks.
the World Muay Thai Championship is a one on one platform to feature the spirit of Muay, as it gather together skilled athletes from the all over-the world compete in an entertainment that display the art of skill,cheered by the virtue of courage and determination From aging veterans to sparkling young fighters, the pugilists come from different parts of planet to face each other on Jomtien Beach and by force display their incredible ring skills.
A Spectacle of Competition
The World Muay Thai Championship promises five days of action-packed competition, with daily matches commencing at 5:19 July at approx 8.00 pm (D Varee Hotel, Jomtien Beach). Already, night time and the roaring war of Muay Thai boxers are about to start when the sun goes down across the horizon line.
On the guests’ part, awe moment when the boxers demonstrate their athleticism coupled with strategy is a spectacular scene to watch. Lightning fist attack, massive tibia hammer, and intricate catchwork, each match is a showcase of the ability developed by long years of hard practice.
Cultural Highlights
The feature that makes the World Muay Thai Championship stand out from many other sporting events is that it involves cultural events such as the water splashing that wets the entire audience. At the beginning of March, the spectators will view a beautiful ceremony that is traditional for Thai boxing – a monk pays homage to the maestro of Thai boxing. Kertungan kesenian ini menjelaskan tentang sejarah yang tidak terlupakan dan keadilan yang dipuji di giliran giliran Muay Thai. Kertungan ini juga menghormati jenazah guru-guru kebangsaan dan tradisi.
Abiding “World Muay Thai Championship” is not only for demonstrating the athletic power of participants but also to enjoy the Thai culture that is rich – in content. The Thai culture will be carried through by the routine and ceremonies as well as the feeling of hospitality shown to guests. No one will escape from the soul of Thai culture at this function.
Spectators will have access to all the rounds completely interest-free, thus creating the atmosphere of championship in which Muay Thai fans will be able to visit the ring and see the fight from the first sight. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a token fan of the sport, the championship presents you with an inviting opportunity not to miss out but to observe directly the passions, expertise and tradition of Thailand’s most loved martial art.
As this 5th World Muay Thai tournament hosts atmosphere on Pattaya beach, enthusiasts from all walks of life are ready to cut a rug. What makes this competition special is not the pulse-pounding rounds or significantly mesmerizing cultural displays, but rather the very fact that this championship embodies the myths and values that are inherent to Muay Thai and not undermined by modernity – a martial art that is truly traditional, honorable, and complementary.
With fighters from all corners converging to fight for the top battle arena, they increasingly bring out the identity of Muay Thai; war prisoner (discipline), indefatigable spirit, and soft heart. No matter whether you support your combatant from the side line or is simply getting casual of the great ambience, there you will have a chance to enjoy the unforgettable atmosphere in which the Thailand’s martial culture is dance.
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Young Teens in Pattaya Caught with Samurai Swords and Several Other Weapons
Pattaya —
A group of six boys and two girls, whose ages only range from 14 to 16 years old, were arrested by Pattaya Police on Monday, July 29th, for carrying samurai swords and several other weapons.
The arrest occurred around 6 PM near the Pattaya Police Station’s Dongtan substation. Police confiscated three samurai swords, each measuring around 30-50 cm long, six pocket knives, and three brass knuckles from the teens, who were found gathering among a large number of unsuspecting tourists.The arrest followed a tip-off from a concerned citizen who observed the teens drawing their weapons into view.
Police quickly arrived to find the group visibly nervous and, upon searching, discovered the guns hidden in their pants and bags.
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The teenagers claimed that they were carrying the weapons to assist a friend who had allegedly been kidnapped and assaulted by unknown assailants.
They stated that they brought the guns for self-defense while attempting to help their friend. However, the police were unconvinced by their explanation and took them into custody at Pattaya Police Station’s Dongtan substation.
The teens’ parents were contacted to come and potentially face legal action.
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Nine Beach Umbrella Operators in Pattaya Suspended for Exploiting Tourists
Pattaya —
Pattaya City has suspended nine beach umbrella operators for unfair practices against tourists during the recent extended holiday in Thailand.
Mr. Wuttisak Rermkijakarn, Deputy Mayor of Pattaya, announced that this decision followed complaints from tourists about some umbrella vendors’ unfair practices, particularly during Thailand’s recent three-day holiday period.
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Among the nine operators, eight are first-time offenders and have been ordered to cease operations for two weeks, from July 30th to August 15th, 2024. One repeat offender operator faces a two-month suspension from July 30th to October 1st, 2024.
Mr. Wuttisak warned that any operators violating the city’s regulations a third time would face permanent license revocation.
The city’s regulations require vendors to pay an annual fee of only 750 baht and to treat tourists well, as positive experiences lead to good first impressions and better word-of-mouth promotion. Mr. Wuttisak emphasized the importance of beach umbrellas in providing convenience to tourists and urged all vendors to adhere to these guidelines.
Pattaya City has also set guidelines for umbrella operations, including a mandatory one-day off per month for vendors. During the low season, vendors must take two days off per month to help restore the beach’s natural beauty.
Mr. Wuttisak encouraged anyone experiencing unfair treatment by beach vendors to report it to Call Center 1337 or via the Pattaya City Mayor’s direct Facebook page. The city will investigate all complaints and act appropriately if violations are confirmed.
The details of how the operators exploited tourists were kept from the public and media.
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Tragic Family Feud: Ex-Husband’s Rampage in Sisaket Ends in Five Deaths
Sisaket —
At 9:30 PM on July 22nd, 2024, Mueang Sisaket police received a report of a shooting incident that left four people dead at a residence in Mueang, Sisaket.
Upon arrival, officers discovered the bodies of four victims: Duangduean, 41, a primary school principal; her new husband, Pramat, 39, a lawyer; Duangduean’s mother, Yokmanee, 66; and her brother-in-law, Bunluen, 61. Duangduean’s 10-year-old son survived the ordeal and sought help from neighbors.
According to Dutchadaporn, 63, Bunluen’s wife, the suspect is believed to be Pathapee, 42, Duangduean’s ex-husband and former school principal in Buriram. After their separation, Duangduean moved in with Pramat, her new husband, which allegedly fueled Pathapee’s resentment.
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The couple’s bitter disputes over property and defamation cases added to the tension. Pathapee had previously distributed threatening leaflets targeting his ex-wife.
Following the mass shooting, Pathapee fled, and Sisaket police pursued him in collaboration with Buriram authorities. They later found Pathapee dead in his car from a self-inflicted gunshot wound on a road in Buriram, bringing the total death toll from the tragic incident to five.
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