Four Foreigners in Pattaya Arrested by Thai Police for Faking Their Own Kidnapping and...
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Four foreign tourists in Pattaya found themselves in hot water after they staged a kidnapping scheme, leading to their arrest and the discovery of illegal drugs and firearms.
The elaborate charade began when one...
Pattaya’s Biggest Stories From The Last Week: German Man Still Missing, Bolt and Orange-Vested...
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We have gathered together here our top LOCAL stories that happened in our areas, Pattaya and Chonburi, in the last week from Monday, July 3rd, to Sunday, July...
UPDATE: Three Egyptian suspects arrested by Pattaya police after allegedly stealing smartphones from guest...
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Three Egyptian suspects who allegedly colluded to steal two smartphones from a Pattaya guest house were arrested by Pattaya police yesterday, November 6th.
Our previous story:
A group of foreigners seemingly working together allegedly stole...
UPDATE: Abductors of Chinese man in Pattaya may be Chinese nationals who illegally stay...
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The suspects who abducted a 41-year-old Chinese man for a 30-million baht ransom may be Chinese nationals who illegally stayed in Thailand with student visas, according to Deputy National Police Chief Surachate “Big...
Pattaya Police are Launching Intense Crackdown on Illegal Tour Guides
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Tourist Police are scanning the city for foreigners working illegally as tour guides in Pattaya. The officers disclosed that they have apprehended over 5,531 illegal tour guides across Thailand over the past three...
Massive explosion obliterates Thai restaurants and buildings in Central Pattaya, one Laotian worker seriously...
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A massive explosion obliterated several Thai restaurants and a building in Central Pattaya and seriously injured one Laotian worker. The cause of the explosion is still under investigation.
The explosion shook Central Pattaya at...
Renowned dragon boat racers will hold competition in Pattaya instead of Hong Kong due...
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The organizers of the world-renowned dragon boat competition, “World Dragon Boat Racing Championships,” said they would hold their 2023 competition in Pattaya instead of Hong Kong due to the latter’s stringent Covid-19 regulations.
The...
Dozens of Pattaya Bolt drivers arrested for not having public transport driving licenses
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Pattaya Traffic Police collaborated with the Chonburi Department of Land Transport to arrest and fine dozens of Bolt drivers who did not have public transport driving licenses to pick up customers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q395pGHoxZU
The crackdown on...
Domestic Thai Tourists Allegedly Duped by Fake Villa Rental Service in Pattaya
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Many domestic Thai tourists were allegedly scammed out of tens of thousands of baht by a fake Pattaya pool villa Facebook page.
Ms. Achiraya Malarat, a 27-year-old Thai tourist from Khon Kaen province, contacted...
Chinese Tourists Escape Fire at Pattaya Pool Villa
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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...