Tag: local
Heavy rain triggers flash flood in Narathiwat
NARATHIWAT, Jan 13 – A flash flood from the Sankalakhiri mountain range in Narathiwat’s Sukhirin district and heavy downpour damaged a section of road...
Pattaya Mayor celebrates 38th Birthday
On the 15th of December at Baan Saen Suk, Naklua a party was held to celebrate the 38th birthday of Pattaya’s mayor Ithipol...
Local man commits suicide by hanging
The police were called to a house in soi Nongyai as a man had hanged himself. At the scene they found...
Police arrest Syrian killer of New Zealand Man
On Saturday the 27th of August the local and National press attended Pattaya police station to record a re-enactment and arrest of the suspected...
Guns used to settle dispute
Police attended a shooting scene at SK Pattaya Inkjet signboard designing production house in Soi Siam Country Club on July the 31st. ...
New Guidelines for Naklua market
On July 13 at Pattaya city hall, deputy mayor Werawat Khakhai chaired a meeting over more new regulations for the Naklua fresh market...
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...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
The dilemmas of Thai visa agencies assisting foreigners with their immigration problems
It’s not only Thailand. Visa agents have held a prominent place throughout south east Asia for at least 30 years. Even today it is...
No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
WEEKEND EDITORIAL
Thailand has long been the key promoter of the “six countries one destination plan” which would allow international tourists entry to all after...
Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...
Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...