Tag: Credit cards
BoT: not a lot of people know debit cards can be...
BANGKOK - The national bank has recently revealed that a large number of Thais don't know that they can use debit cards in the...
3 foreign men arrested in Phuket for forgery of credit cards
PHUKET, 16 April 2013 – 3 foreign men have been arrested in this southern resort province for forgery of credit cards. The men...
Honest beer bar owner turns in foreigner’s wallet
Not every wallet lost in a Pattaya bar remains lost. Ratchadaporn Sangvibut, owner of the Bodega Bar on Soi Post Office, went to...
Norwegian robbed of 60,000 baht by Jomtien bargirl
A Norwegian man was robbed of more than 60,000 baht in cash and electronics by a working girl he took back to his hotel...
2 French members of suspected credit-card fraud ring arrested in Pattaya
Regional and immigration police captured two French nationals who allegedly used counterfeit credit cards to steal more than 10 million baht from Thai...
Neighboring guest suspected in hotel room burglary
Police suspect a Moroccan tourist is behind last month’s burglary at a South Pattaya hotel. Nearly 500,000 baht in...
Credit cards for farmers to be launched by Nov 1
BANGKOK, Sept 8 - The Yingluck government's programme to offer credit cards for farmers will be launched by Nov 1, fulfilling one of...
2 Lithuanians arrested in fake credit card scam
Transnational crime police arrested two Lithuanians who were allegedly using forged credit cards in a shopping spree across the region. Vaidotas...
Fake Credit card gang arrested by the Transnational Coordination Crime Centre
At 2 p.m on the 27th of August police presented a Lithuanian credit card fraudster to the press. This followed the...
Russian man guilty of credit card fraud
On the afternoon of August the 2nd the fraud protection team at the Siam Commercial Bank alerted police that a foreigner had attempted to...
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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...
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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
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Pattaya Patchwork Repairs – From potholes to bumps
PATTAYA, Thailand – Local residents and business operators near the South Pattaya traffic light intersection, close to Wat Chai Mongkol, raised concerns about damaged...