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Bail bondsman jailed for impersonating police, extortion
A bail bondsman allegedly masquerading as a police officer was arrested on charges he shook down owners of a Naklua somtam restaurant for...
German, 24, dies after plunge from new Pattaya hotel
A young German man died after plunging seven stories to his death from a new Pattaya hotel. Johann Nicolas-Fabian Schubler, 24, was pronounced...
Walking Street gives to flood-relief effort
Merchants and residents around Walking Street donated two boats, food and drinking water to flood-relief efforts around Thailand. Representatives...
Swiss man and Thai wife attacked by thieves
A Swiss man and his Thai wife were attacked by thieves at a friend’s business last week, sending the man into a coma....
German drugged and robbed
A German man was found semi-conscious in his Naklua hotel room after allegedly being drugged by a group of people he apparently met...
Roof fire results in damages, no injuries
A Nirvana Villa 2 house suffered about 200,000 baht in damages when a careless welder accidently set fire to the eves of the...
Transvestite robbed on dark road in East Pattaya
A young woman of the second category was robbed on his way home from a friend’s house in the early morning hours of...
Fire destroys soon-to-open 4-D theater
Five days before it was scheduled to open, a high-tech theater-museum was destroyed by fire. The Miniature Thai Royal...
Naklua laundry robbed
A man posing as a lost driver robbed a Naklua laundry at gunpoint. Boonying Mungsanthiek, 37, told police a motorcyclist pulled up at her...
Omani dies in hotel lobby
An Omani man allegedly too drunk to climb the stairs to his South Pattaya hotel room died as he slept in a lobby...
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The origins and allure of Thailand’s famous Walking Streets, from Bangkok to Chiang Mai...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya's iconic Walking Street, a lively hub of nightlife and entertainment, attracts thousands of visitors nightly, making it one of the...
Pattaya enhances safety measures for tourists ahead of high season
PATTAYA, Thailand – The city of Pattaya has ramped up efforts to ensure the safety of tourists and protect them from exploitation as the...
Pattaya launches new regulations for restaurant and service boats to reduce risks for tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Deputy Mayor Wutthisak Rermkijakarn chaired a meeting of the Committee on Special Areas and the Committee for Organizing Street Vendor Operations...
Pattaya launches mobile air quality and noise monitoring station
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet led a team to promote the new Mobile Air Quality and Noise Monitoring Station located at Pattaya Central...
Chonburi Immigration targets law violations during high season in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi Immigration, in collaboration with the Labor Department of Chonburi and the Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC), conducted a series of...