Tag: Punya Maamen
Lithuanian students arrested for fake ATM card use
Two Lithuanian students disguised as a character from a Jim Carrey movie were arrested whilst allegedly using fake ATM cards to steal hundreds...
Hundreds march against drugs in Pattaya
Police, civic leaders, soldiers and students ducked rainclouds to walk together in a march against drugs in Pattaya. Region 2 Police...
Police arrest 4 in deadly Songkran shooting
Police have arrested four men accused of taking part in the killing of a 29-year-old Songkran reveler and injuring four others. ...
Police arrest 10 teens, gold shop owner on necklace snatching,...
Police arrested 10 teenagers and shut down a Soi Buakaow gold shop believed to have stocked its shelves with stolen necklaces and amulets....
Iran suspects partied in Pattaya
Deputy PM vows to check every dwelling with Middle Eastern tenants The three Iranian men detained for allegedly plotting bomb attacks in...
Stranded Russians returning home after tour operator’s bankruptcy
Russian government threatens to halt dealings with ‘greedy’ Thai hotels, agents About 350 Russian tourists stranded in Pattaya when their Moscow-based tour...
Thais rush to the aid the stranded Russian tourists
A few days after that on February the 2nd at the Town In Town hotel in central Pattaya, the hotel's manager called a press...
Warned in advance, Naklua karaoke bars close before police raid
Banglamung Police came up empty handed when a planned crackdown on Naklua karaoke bars found neither drugs nor underage girls. ...
Police prepare for busy Christmas season
The various police departments around town along with 339 volunteers from the sawang booriboon foundation have been briefed about their duties and vigilance for...
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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...
Pattaya Mayor’s hands-on approach praised by residents during community visit; road works and waste...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet visited at Wat Chong Lom Community to hear residents’ concerns and provide guidance on various issues in a...