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The results of mayoral and council elections in Pattaya on Sunday are on hold after ballot papers went missing from two polling stations.

An unofficial tally showed Poramet Ngampichet from the “We Love Pattaya” group as a clear frontrunner in the Pattaya mayor election on Sunday.

Rescuers are racing against time in search of people trapped in the debris of an eight-story building that collapsed in Changsha City of central China's Hunan Province, said Zheng Jianxin, mayor of Changsha, at a press conference on Saturday.

The mayor of a recently liberated Ukrainian city accused Russian troops on Sunday (April 3) of deliberately killing civilians during their month-long occupation of his town, allegations that Russia's defence ministry denied.

Mayor Muriel Bowser on Thursday announced that D.C. will bolster its violence prevention and mitigation strategies after city homicides surpassed 200 for the first time since 2003.

London has "invested hugely" in the expansion of its transportation system and "Chinese companies helped us with the electric buses, electric taxis," said Mayor of London Sadiq Kahn.

The ruling Democratic Party of Korea suffered an election debacle Thursday in the Seoul and Busan mayoral race regarded by many as a litmus test for next year's presidential electionon. 

Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon sexually harassed his female secretary over four years, making unwanted physical contact and sending inappropriate text messages, claimed a lawyer and a women’s group representing the secretary on Monday, shortly after the funeral service for the heavyweight politician concluded.

Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon was found dead on Friday, according to police, in what appears to be one of the country’s highest-profile suicides in recent history.

Chicago - Pete Buttigieg, the gay, liberal mayor of a small American city in the conservative bastion of Indiana, was expected to officially launch his presidential bid Sunday, joining a crowded field of Democrats vying for their party's nomination in 2020.

San Antonio - Julian Castro, the telegenic former mayor of San Antonio, Texas and Obama-era cabinet member, launched his bid to become the nation's first Hispanic president Saturday, emphasizing a message of hope and diversity at a time when Americans are locked in angry debate over immigration and border security.

Rawai’s mayor is considering further legal action after many road signs around the area have been damaged by gunfire.