Tag: Walking Street
Can you read me?
The supporters of the Rao Rak Pattaya Party made sure drivers traversing Walking Street during election week could see its posters by hanging...
Chonburi police arrest foreigners on prostitution, immigration charges
Chonburi police arrested 27 foreign women accused of either soliciting prostitution on Walking Street, for overstay, or for illegal entry, as well as...
Israeli drugged, robbed by hooker
An Israeli tourist was drugged and robbed by a transvestite prostitute he picked up on Walking Street. David Shamo,...
Bars close for holiest of Buddhist holidays
As per law for every Buddhist holiday, Pattaya’s bars and nightspots closed for Visakha Bucha Day. From Walking Street to Drinking Street, Third Road...
6 Walking Street souvenir vendors jailed for drug dealing
Six Walking Street souvenir vendors were arrested for allegedly dealing drugs behind their racks of t-shirts and gewgaws. Nearly...
A trip down memory lane at BJ Holiday Lodge
What is an “icon”? Always difficult to define exactly, but can refer to something which has made a lasting mark on a culture....
City hall pledges cleanup of Walking Street touts, vendors
Pattaya City Hall is taking another stab at cleaning up Walking Street amid rampant complaints about touts, pick-pockets, ladyboys, flower sellers and other...
Pattaya goes to war against mosquitoes
Pattaya has declared war on mosquitoes, sending workers armed with insecticide around the city daily to combat dengue fever and malaria. ...
Why widen Beach Road?
Editor; I write this to o the people of Pattaya and the persons looking at adding another lane to Beach Road: ...
2 arrested for selling photo ops with endangered animals
Two women were arrested for using endangered animals to make money on Walking Street. Natural Resources and Environmental Crime...
Latest Stories
Pattaya Beach overrun by tourists during high season, residents voice concerns about city management
PATTAYA, Thailand – During this high season, Pattaya Beach has been bustling with foreign tourists enjoying the sunny weather and vibrant atmosphere. However, residents...
Pattaya sees temperature drop with strong winds this week
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Meteorological Department reports a 1-2°C temperature drop with strong winds in the Northeast, while the North, Central, Eastern, Bangkok, and...
Prime Minister assures prompt relief for residents in flood-hit southern province
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Thailand – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra visited the southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat on Tuesday (Dec 17) to assess...
Constitutional Court rejects petition alleging favoritism toward Thaksin in hospital stay on 14th floor
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Constitutional Court unanimously dismissed a petition accusing the Justice Minister and the Department of Corrections of misconduct and favoritism in...
Toyota Chairman reaffirms commitment to Thailand’s automotive industry during visit with Prime Minister
BANGKOK, Thailand – Akio Toyoda, Chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation, met with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra at Government House to discuss the future of...