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Pattaya-based British conservationist launches animal trilogy

Pattaya seems to teem with vigorous women and men with a great tale to tell. Especially Brits. Geoffrey Doody, in partnership with his wife...

Jomtien immigration soi now one way

Jomtien Soi 5, where the headquarters of Chonburi immigration are located, is now closed to traffic from beach road but can still be accessed...

Cambodia voted number one for culture

World Travel Awards have listed Cambodia has the leading cultural destination in Asia. Minister of Tourism Sok Soken said the award underpinned the country’s...

UK government claims benefit fraud discovered in overseas expat payments

Thailand-based British pensioners could have their British bank accounts inspected by the government under new powers being considered to thwart benefit irregularities.  The plans,...

85 percent of tourists to Thailand now don’t need a visa

Within the past six months, the Thai government has made mammoth strides to ease the travel process for millions more foreign tourists. Previously, visa-exempt...

85 percent of tourists to Thailand now don’t need a visa

Within the past six months, the Thai government has made mammoth strides to ease the travel process for millions more foreign tourists. Previously, visa-exempt...

Pattaya’s most colorful celebrity launches paperback autobiography

PATTAYA, Thailand - There was a high turnout at Pattaya’s Canterbury Tales to help Brian Jacks celebrate his highly unusual life with a paperback...

Tourist insurance scheme excludes expats

The Thai government’s 50 million baht coverage for foreign visitors applies specifically to “tourists” who have been admitted with a visa-exempt stamp or a...

Thailand’s anti-cannabis laws will have a slow start

Although Thai authorities are determined to outlaw smoking cannabis for pleasure once and for all, experts say that there is likely to be a...

Neighboring countries look to Thailand for visa reform

Thailand is heading up discussions with Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Malaysia to seek agreement that a tourist visa or pass for one country means...

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Pattaya residents suggest installing more ‘No Parking’ signs along busy roads, fine foreign workers...

PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya municipal authorities are continuing their efforts to improve road safety and cleanliness in the city. Following directives from Pattaya’s...

Pattaya City inspects and assists homeless individuals on beaches

PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials conducted a comprehensive inspection and assistance initiative for homeless individuals in key areas of Pattaya. The mission aimed...

Three foreign women arrested for operating beauty salon illegally in Pattaya market

PATTAYA, Thailand – Officials conducted a raid in Pattaya's popular market area after receiving complaints about foreign nationals secretly operating beauty services. The operation...

Pattaya Mayor assures safety and cleanliness after Indian tourists sleeping on beach viral video

PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is facing a wave of online criticism after a viral video surfaced showing a large group of Indian tourists...

Pattaya community requests action for cleaner and safer Walking Street

PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya City community gathered for a public consultation to address key issues in the Walking Street area. This meeting, part...