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Fake cop arrested for groping teen
A man impersonating a police officer was arrested by real cops after allegedly groping a teenage convenience store clerk, stealing a bottle of whiskey,...
Burmese man injured in fall from 3rd floor balcony
A Burmese man was injured when, during a round of heavy drinking, he fell from a third-floor balcony. Identified only as “Jor,” the 25-year-old...
14 Chiang Mail tourists suffer food poisoning
More than a dozen Chiang Mai conventioneers were hospitalized after suffering apparent food poisoning at their Pattaya hotel. Sawang Boriboon Foundation medics and three...
Police foil kidnapping of Estonian estate agent
Pattaya police foiled the abduction of an Estonian real estate agent snatched from his condominium by a gang of Thai and international kidnappers. Police...
Swiss man jailed on pedophile charges
An elderly Swiss man has been arrested for allegedly molesting young boys in two 2012 incidents. Child and Women Protection Center police apprehended Gaston...
2 injured in Pattaya road rage shooting
Two men were injured when a drunken Sriracha man’s road rage spilled over into a Pattaya neighborhood. Prasit Kluenkaew, 29, and Nirut Klahan, 23,...
Pattaya police under investigation for ‘mystery gunshot’ that wounded two checkpoint...
Pattaya Police and station volunteers are under investigation for the near-fatal shooting of two men who opened fire on an officer pursuing them for...
Vandals turn off cable TV without remotes in Naklua
Vandals are causing problems for Banglamung Cable TV and its customers by cutting the company’s cables in Naklua. Cable company manager Dechthana Boonyaprapachote, 49,...
Police arrest 2 for necklace snatching
Two men accused of repeated necklace snatching were captured by Pattaya police volunteers after an attempted robbery on Third Road. ...
Prostitute arrested for killing Belgian customer
A Thai prostitute was arrested for allegedly killing her elderly Belgian customer, saying he paid her only 50 baht for four months of service....
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Pattaya Retirees: Lucas Vanlaar
“Between a rock and a hard place”
PATTAYA, Thailand - At 76, Australian retiree Luke Vanlaar (born in Holland) has been settled in Jomtien just...
Stranded dolphin prompts urgent rescue efforts off Sattahip coast
SATTAHIP, Thailand - A sea rescue team mobilized to investigate the waters near Koh Phra Island, adjacent to the pier of the Sattahip Naval...
Mystical Naga tree bestows fortune on east Pattaya devotees
PATTAYA, Thailand - In a quiet corner of Soi Khao Talo, Tum Yum Work Shop Restaurant has become an unexpected attraction after the discovery...
Durian prices surge amidst high demand from Chinese market
PATTAYA, Thailand - Durian lovers in Thailand face disappointment as the price of the “king of fruits” skyrockets this year, driven by fierce competition...
International students lauded at ASEAN Education Center graduation ceremony in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - The HHN Learning Center, in collaboration with the ASEAN Education Center, held its annual graduation ceremony for the academic year 2023...