Tag: Traffic
Traffic police plentiful during Songkran
Pattaya police deployed 150 officers to try and keep Songkran traffic moving. While highway police set up checkpoints to inspect drivers for alcohol...
Police checkpoint nets traffic fines, but no drugs, guns
A police checkpoint set up for a day on Second Road turned up no drugs or weapons but netted officers plenty of fines...
Illegal parking, street vendors cause traffic woes
Pattaya city officials considering removing half of the Beach Road promenaded for an additional traffic lane ought to have a look at the entrance...
Road closure
Editor; With the increase in traffic due to the flooding in Bangkok, Sukhumvit and throughout Pattaya has been a nightmare particularly if you...
Traffic snarls in Pattaya, Khao Yai as people flee BKK flood
BANGKOK, 27 October 2011 – Traffic has become heavily congested in Pattaya and Khao Yai National Park as Bangkok residents are escaping the...
Speeding car kills motorcyclist
On the 24th August Banglamung officers attended a road traffic accident that left one dead and one with severe injuries. Witnesses...
Collision after running red light
At 5am on August 23rd while most of us are sleeping police rushed to an intersection on central road to check out a road...
Woman harassed by Community officer
In the early hours of July the 28th outside of Marine disco 22 year old Thitima Mitsamrong who works at a bar on walking...
Taxis, lights, exacerbate Pattaya growing traffic problem
Complaining about traffic in Pattaya is like complaining about the weather: It doesn’t get any better. Traffic, however, continues to worsen and perhaps government...
Human life is more important than traffic congestion
Editor; When the Police Department realizes that a human life is more important than traffic congestion perhaps Pattaya and Thailand will move from...
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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...