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EDM to take center stage at Pattaya Countdown

Electronic dance music will be focus of this year’s Pattaya Countdown as the city tries to cash in on the hottest trend in music...

Tourist attractions given signs aimed at unruly Chinese

The Tourism Council of Thailand has begun distributing signs in Chinese and English in hopes of controlling the often unruly behavior of mainland visitors. Thanet...

Reluctant Pattaya board appointee eager to tackle tourism-related problems

The deputy chairman of the Tourism Council of Thailand said he never was interested in going into politics, but figures there was a good...

Pattaya tourism pushes cooperation to recover from bad press

With Pattaya’s overabundance of news outlets and social media’s tendency to blow out-of-proportion even the smallest incident, Pattaya’s business leaders have become hypersensitive to...

Russians drop, Chinese soar at Pattaya’s tourist market shifts

Russian tourism is down more than 50 percent so far this year, but has been offset by a 112 percent increase in Chinese tourists,...

PBTA chief calls for jet ski ban

Business group briefed on higher waste-treatment fees The head of Pattaya’s leading business association said he wants to see jet skis outlawed in the...

Hotel association head eyes better promotion, training, environment for growth in...

The newly re-elected president of the Thai Hotels Association - Eastern Region said she will focus on better promoting Pattaya, working with universities...

Thai tourist groups de-emphasizing western markets for 2011

Hotels association official says developing markets more important Regional tourism-promotion groups say they no longer are prioritizing Pattaya’s traditional tourist base and...

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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...