Tag: Pattaya Beach
3 months on, Pattaya officials still talking tough, doing nothing to...
Nearly three months after promising a strict crackdown on scamming jet ski vendors, Pattaya officials are no closer to actually ending near-daily incidents...
Head of Senate tourism panel slams poor city management of Pattaya...
The chairwoman of the Senate’s Tourism Committee slammed poor city management of Pattaya Beach and said worsening environmental and leisure conditions are impeding...
TAT: Foreign tourists love Thai sea
BANGKOK, 1 July 2011 – Foreign tourists are found to be most attracted to Thai sea, sand and beaches, according to a recent...
City opens public hearings into Pattaya Beach restoration proposals
Pattaya launched public hearings into proposals to rebuild Pattaya Beach and mitigate future erosion. Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome said the...
Beach stuck between Hard Rock and political inaction
There’s more evidence Pattaya Beach continues to wash away as the city drags its feet on erosion-mitigation plans. Seasonal rains and insufficient drainage...
Hard Rock Cafe celebrates 40th anniversary
Pattaya’s Hard Rock Hotel celebrated the 40th anniversary of the first-ever Hard Rock Cafe by inviting students from Ban Amphor School for lunch and...
City ignores Pattaya homeless problem
Homeless people on Pattaya Beach have become such a common sight, tourists don’t even appear surprised anymore. That doesn’t...
City officials issue more ultimatums to rules-flouting beach vendors
Fed up with vendors who continue to flout nearly every regulation laid down to control the area’s beaches, Pattaya officials again threatened more...
Beach bench vendors giving space for sex get harsh warning by...
As usual at city hall there has been many meeting this week, one of which was with members from the city’s beach bench...
Officials fiddle with studies as Pattaya Beach churns
Work to save beachfront from erosion may not begin for 4 years Despite being told that Pattaya Beach may disappear into the...
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Pattaya pawnshop eases financial strain amid new school term
PATTAYA, Thailand – To support individuals in need during the onset of the new school term, the Pattaya City Pawnshop has earmarked a revolving...
Uncertainty looms over Pattaya’s marijuana retailers amidst government consideration of reclassification
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya's marijuana retailers are facing a cloud of uncertainty following reports that the government is contemplating reclassifying cannabis as a controlled...
Foreign cyclist injured in tour bus hit-and-run on South Pattaya Road
PATTAYA, Thailand - A local resident captured on video the moment when a tour bus collided with a foreign cyclist and fled the scene...
Mismanaged Bali Hai Pier Project sparks public outcry
PATTAYA, Thailand - The once-promising tourism project at the Bali Hai Pier in Pattaya City stands today as a stark testament to mismanagement and...
Blaze sparks panic in Pattaya housing estate as flames threaten homes
PATTAYA, Thailand - A blaze broke out at a home in Classic Villa Village, located in east Pattaya, sparking panic among residents as numerous...