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100 protest after unfounded rumors of Bali Hai land sale
Rumors of public land near Bali Hai Pier being sold off to private developers sparked a protest from Pattaya residents who still remember a...
Small oil spill fouls Koh Larn beach
About 50 Pattaya and Marine Department workers needed about four hours to clean up a minor oil spill that washed ashore at Koh Larn’s...
Grandmother killed in hit-and-run motorbike accident
A Takhiantia motorcyclist was killed when she was hit and run over by a six-wheeled truck. Kanjana Payomhom, 56, died Dec. 6 after dropping...
Briton dies after fall from East Pattaya apartment
A British tourist died after falling from the third floor of an East Pattaya apartment. Satpal Singh Binag, 35, expired at Pattaya Memorial Hospital...
Deputy Prime Minister inspects Koh Larn boat operators
Deputy Prime Minister Yukol Limamthong joined city officials and police in a snap inspection of Koh Larn marine operators aimed at ending Pattaya’s string...
Bag-snatch suspect nabbed for stealing 78 baht from 14-year-old
A Chiang Mai man was arrested for allegedly stealing a 14-year-old’s handbag containing 78 baht. Surasak Multhin, 32, was detained...
Police make annual raid on pharmacies selling sedatives used to drug,...
With another high season revving up, police made their annual sweep of pharmacies illegally selling sedatives and tranquilizers. Almost exactly a year after their...
Elderly German drugged, robbed by Pattaya prostitute
An elderly German has become the latest tourist to be drugged and robbed by a Pattaya prostitute. A groggy Joachim Gerd Lay, 73, met...
Former Chonburi public-health officer arrested at illegal Pong clinic
A former Chonburi Public Health Office administrator was arrested for allegedly operating an illegal medical clinic in Pong Sub-District. Jutha Suriyawongs, 59, was arrested...
30 Russian tourists injured in bus crash near Pattaya
Thirty Russian tourists were injured when their Kanchanaburi-bound tour bus skidded off the road and crashed into a utility pole near Pattaya. ...
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Pattaya police set up traffic checkpoints in preparation for fireworks festival weekend
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya Police Station is increasing traffic enforcement ahead of the Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2024, which will take place on...
No drones and street vending allowed at Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2024
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya City administration has announced safety and cleanliness measures for the Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2024, set to take place...
Thai Navy deploys rescue mission for ill crew member and disabled fishing vessel near...
KOH KOOD, Thailand – The Thai Maritime Enforcement Command Center Region 1 (MECC) received a report from the First Naval Area Command about a...
Teen’s motorcycle stolen in broad daylight; CCTV captures suspect in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City Police received a report from 17-year-old Sorawit Nampadung regarding the theft of his red and black Honda Wave 110...
Pattaya Soi 6 – A Lively and Controversial Street
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya Soi 6, located in the heart of Pattaya Beach, is a well-known street that attracts both tourists and locals for...