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Court rejects Thaksin’s demand for the return of his Thai passports
The Central Administrative Court on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra against the foreign permanent secretary and director-general of...
Turkish man arrested for using fake passport
CHONBURI, 10 September 2015 - Immigration Office in Pattaya, Chonburi province, arrested a Turkish man for using a counterfeit passport. The Turkish offender, 40-year-old...
Pattaya passport office celebrates ‘official’ opening
While open since early June, the Thai Passport Office’s Pattaya branch finally “officially” opened with a politician-studded ceremony. Foreign Affairs Ministry Secretary Navin Bunseth...
Crowds throng to opening of Pattaya passport office
Judging by the crowd on its first day of business, the Thai Passport Office in Pattaya is going to be a hit. Deputy Mayor...
Russian tourist robbed by ladyboy on beach road
Police detained a 19 year old ladyboy named Narin Tinjanda on beach road after he had allegedly stolen from a 29 year old Russian...
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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...
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...
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...