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Anti-drug office volunteer busted for alleged drug dealing
A Banglamung anti-drug office volunteer was arrested for allegedly dealing drugs. Charan Aimthong, 37, a worker with the Office of Narcotics Control Board, was...
Alleged fraudster caught by his three victims
A down-on-his-luck football referee who allegedly bilked three middle-age Thai women out of 12,500 baht drew his own red card when one his...
Ex-Syrian commando arrested for killing Kiwi head of World Croquet Federation
A former Syrian commando has confessed to the fatal stabbing of the New Zealand president of the World Croquet Federation in his Jomtien...
Penniless Brit rails against UK government, takes handouts from bargirls
A penniless Englishman angry with the British government for supposedly not caring for him enough has been deported after living in Pattaya on...
HRH Princess Soamsawalee leads cancer-prevention activities
HRH Princess Soamsawalee opened a charity walk-a-thon to raise money for cervical cancer research. The princess was welcomed to Central Festival Pattaya Beach...
Thirsty couple arrested for alleged bag snatch
A Thai couple needing money for a late-night drink allegedly snatched a handbag from a 21-year-old woman and tossed all but her wallet. ...
Police ring up 3 counterfeit clothes merchants
Chonburi intellectual property police raided South Pattaya’s Big C mall, arresting three kiosk vendors for allegedly selling counterfeit brand-name clothing. Korn...
20 escape police gambling raid; 100 baht seized
Fourteen men watching a televised Muay Thai boxing match at a North Pattaya restaurant were arrested for allegedly gambling on the results. ...
American dies with only a rabbit as witness
An American man died of unknown causes in his locked North Pattaya room with only his pet rabbit there to witness his death....
Police arrest suspected gunman who killed 2 outside Third Road pub
A man believed responsible for shooting deaths of two people outside a Third Road karaoke bar has been arrested while hiding out in Issan....
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Pattaya’s gay celebrations have huge commercial investment
PATTAYA, Thailand - June 2024 is slated to be Thailand’s biggest ever pride event with making money the key element. Central Pattana (CPN), which...
AMCHAM hosts networking and business events in Pattaya and on the Eastern Seaboard
PATTAYA, Thailand - The American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AMCHAM) hosted a series of prominent events on the Eastern Seaboard, providing unparalleled networking...
Pattaya mayor warns of social media impersonation after accounts copied
PATTAYA, Thailand - Mayor Poramet Ngampichet has issued a warning to residents to be cautious after discovering that his social media accounts on Facebook,...
Angry biker assaults bus driver at entrance to Colosseum Show Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - An angry young biker punched an elderly microbus driver after a collision at the entrance of the Colosseum Show Pattaya on...
Drug dealer shot in gunfight with police on Jomtien Second Road
PATTAYA, Thailand - A suspected drug dealer was shot and injured during a chase and gunfight in Jomtien on May 23. The incident occurred...