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Chinese Tourists Escape Fire at Pattaya Pool Villa

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Pattaya — A fire gutted a pool villa in Pattaya last night, February 8th. Chinese visitors who stayed at the villa were able to escape with no injuries. At 10 PM, Sawang Boriboon rescue services and a...

Body of Myanmar Woman Found Floating near Tao Island in Surat Thani

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Surat Thani – The body of a Myanmar woman was found floating near Tao (Turtle) Island in Surat Thani. The Royal Thai Navy reports they were notified by an unidentified local fisherman that a woman's body...

Nigerian Romance Scammer Busted in Pattaya

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Pattaya — Pattaya Police busted an alleged Nigerian romance scammer in Pattaya. The suspect had defrauded several Thai women to the tune of 300,000 baht in damages, according to police. The Nigerian man, only identified as...

UPDATE: Three Foreigners Fighting at Patong Restaurant Fined 2,000 Baht Each

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Patong – Three foreigners who were involved in fighting at a bar/restaurant in Patong have been fined 2,000 baht each. Our previous story: A wild brawl involving both foreign staff of a bar/restaurant and foreign tourists went...

27th Annual Phuket Bike Week is Now Underway

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Phuket –  Phuket Bike Week, for the 27th year in a row, is being held from Friday, April 28th to Sunday, April 30th, 2023 at Patong Beach. Our previous story: The Phuket Bike Week this year will...

Cannabis Vendor in Pattaya Stabs Indian Tourist in Road Rage Incident

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Pattaya — A Thai cannabis vendor fought with an Indian tourist over a road rage incident in Pattaya last night. The man stabbed the tourist in the chest and put him in the hospital. The 25-year-old...

Pattaya’s Biggest Stories From The Last Week: Second Road Construction Needs More Time, Bolt...

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Greetings to all our readers and supporters! We have gathered together here our top LOCAL stories that happened in our areas, Pattaya and Chonburi, in the last week from Monday, May 29th, to Sunday, June...

Phuket Airport to Hold Full-Scale Exercise: PEMEX 2023

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Phuket – The Phuket Airport has announced that they will hold a Full-Scale Exercise: PEMEX 2023. Phuket International Airport announced on Monday (June 19th) that a full emergency plan called Full-Scale Exercise: PEMEX 2023 will be...

UPDATE: Family Pleads with Thailand Top Cop “Big Joke” to Find Missing German Businessman...

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Pattaya — A desperate family of a missing German real estate tycoon, Mr. Hans Peter Mack, petitioned the deputy national police chief, Pol. Lt. Gen. Surachate Hakparn, widely known by his nickname "Big Joke," to...

Ferry to Koh Samui Malfunctions and Strands Frightened Passengers for Hours

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Samui – Passengers on a ferry from Donsak to Samui Island suffered a major scare after the boat engine malfunctioned for more than two hours. Mr. Om-In Limsuwan, who was one of the passengers on...
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