Theerarak Suthathiwong
Local officials throw goodbye party for Chinese charge d’affaires
Top area politicians turned out to bid farewell to Chinese charge d’affaires Zhang Yiming, who is returning home to take over the country’s commerce...
New Region 2 police chief orders cleanup of Pattaya force
The military-appointed police chief for the eastern region is calling for a cleanup of the Pattaya Police force. Pol. Maj. Gen. Sanit Mahataworn, the...
Honest cleaner turns in nearly 100,000 baht
An honest custodian who found almost 100,000 baht on the side of the road returned the cash to the American teacher who lost it....
Crowds jam land transport office to take easier driving exams
Crowds jammed the Chonburi Land Transport Office last week trying to get a driver’s license before the department’s new, tougher driving test came into...
Drunk painter drowns during hunt for snack
A drunk painter died after diving into Mabprachan Reservoir to hunt for snails. The unnamed victim, in his 30s, was fished out of the...
Thai market targeted to revive Pattaya tourism
Tourism officials are looking to the domestic market to revive Pattaya’s tourist sector, showing off the city at a Bangkok trade fair and launching...
Six regional dance teams head to Tesco-Lotus aerobics dance finals
Six regional dance teams will compete for 1.7 million baht in prizes after winning their way through the qualifying rounds of the Tesco Lotus...
Another suspect in April ATM burglary arrested
Pattaya-area police have arrested a third man in last month’s robbery of a Sukhumvit Road automated-teller machine. Tanongsak Boonket, 24,...
Pattaya Russians celebrate 69th Victory Day
Pattaya-area Russians joined local politicians in celebrating the 69th anniversary of Victory Day, the May 9, 1945 capitulation of Nazi Germany to the Soviet...
Nigerian wanted for killing of countryman
Police are searching for a Nigerian man who killed his supposed friend in a quarrel over money in East Pattaya. ...
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Thai government priorities include pan-ASEAN common visa policy
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has stressed that Thailand is prioritizing a “Schengen-style” common visa policy for six countries as part of the Amazing Thailand...
New President of HHN Germany visits HHN Foundation Thailand’s child welfare projects
PATTAYA, Thailand – Malte Wolf, the new President of Human Help Network (HHN) Germany, visited the ASEAN Learning Center and the Child Protection and...
Pattaya Mayor explores new online incident reporting system
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngamphichet welcomed Ms. Prapassorn Khongsomlap, General Manager of CTC Manage Services Co., Ltd., and her team at Pattaya City...
Pattaya market bustles as locals and tourists shop for winter wear without breaking the...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Grand Hall Market in South Pattaya, one of the city's largest secondhand and new goods markets, was bustling with activity...
Pattaya – a city that never sleeps, with attractions above and below the sea
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya, a world-class tourist destination, is bustling with activity both on land and at sea. The tranquil waters of Pattaya Bay...