Tag: checkpoints
Call for 24-hour border crossings under consideration
BANGKOK – The Deputy Minister of Defense has revealed that studies are being conducted on the idea of having border checkpoints operate 24 hours...
Different sectors promote safe Songkran
BANGKOK- Different sectors are staging campaigns for public safety as the Songkran water festival is approaching.
Traffic police gathered at Din Daeng Toll Plaza, warning...
4 dead, 29 injured in new year accidents in Chonburi
Chonburi’s efforts to reduce highway deaths and accidents during the New Year holiday paid off with only four people killed in 31 accidents...
Non-uniformed police volunteers get the cold shoulder from local residents
Residents in Soi Bongkot in south Pattaya have had enough of police volunteers that do not wear their uniforms so they took some video...
Pattaya police step up efforts to combat illegal guns
Pattaya Police are stepping up efforts to combat illegal guns as Thailand’s contentious election nears. More checkpoints are being set...
Drug user resists arrest at police checkpoint
It seems the police could do with a little training in apprehension and detention procedures. One of their many...
Proposition ends in bloodshed
Police were called to a pub at the north end of third road where they found 30 year old Manop Senamit who had...
Central Pattaya alcohol check point
Police have really been doing their job this Songkran with various checkpoints all over town. On Pattaya 3rd road in front...
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A proposed tunnel near Pattaya will delay highspeed rail network to Bangkok
The plans to build a highspeed rail link from Bangkok airports to U-tapao airport near Rayong has hit yet another snag. The international consortium...
Don’t bet on Pattaya getting a casino
SUNDAY EDITORIAL
The government has at last confirmed that it will have the last word on which locations will be chosen to host casino-entertainment complexes....
Pattaya court sentences gang to death in dismemberment murder of German businessman
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a shocking murder case that gained international attention, the Pattaya Provincial Court has sentenced three individuals to death for the...
Would Thai language signs in Pattaya confuse tourists?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a world-renowned tourist hotspot, attracts millions of international visitors each year, making it a melting pot of cultures. One topic...
Jomtien condo residents terrified as frantic foreign tourist roams the halls
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police received a report of a foreign man wielding a knife and knocking on doors at a condominium on Jomtien...