Patcharapol Panrak
Pub photographer arrested for selling drugs on Facebook
A photographer for a popular North Pattaya Thai club was arrested for allegedly selling crystal methamphetamines through Facebook. Pataweekarn Jaipang,...
Sattahip child with ‘elephant man’ disease dies
A toddler afflicted with hydrocephalus was found dead in Sattahip, an apparent victim of his disease. Sawang Rojanathammasathan Foundation medics and police were called...
Sattahip Naval Base officers visit day-care centers for Children’s Day
Top Sattahip Naval Base officers visited two Sattahip day-care centers to help children and parents celebrate Children’s Day. Royal Thai Fleet Deputy Chief of...
Naval academy commissions new sailors
Nearly 3,900 new conscripts became commissioned Royal Thai Navy sailors at a Jan. 6 ceremony in Sattahip. Capt. Saman Khantapong, commander of the Naval...
Kitten rescued from tree after 3 days in Sattahip
Sattahip animal-control officers came to the aid of a kitten who had been chased up a tree by the family dog and got stuck...
Eastern border-patrol squadrons rotate
The Royal Thai Navy rotated its border-patrol fleet covering the coast from Sattahip to Chantaburi and Trat. Vice Adm. Sucheep Whoungmaitree presided over the...
Sleepy sailor drives into sea
A sleepy sailor sent his pickup truck crashing into the sea when he fell asleep and drove through a roadside barrier in Sattahip. Petty...
Faulty repair blamed for car fire
A faulty repair job is being blamed for a car fire in Sattahip. Driver Singhnart Wattanasri, 50, escaped injury in the Jan. 2 accident...
Pattaya Mail reporter donates rice on King Taksin Day
Pattaya Mail reporter Patcharapol Panrak and his family donated 1,000 bags of rice to the disabled, needy, children and the elderly in Sattahip to...
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Who really owns Pattaya’s streets?
PATTAYA, Thailand – As tourists looked on near Walking Street, a late-night confrontation involving a group of transgender individuals and a woman aboard a...
Pattaya bag snatcher flees with Russian tourist’s passport, cash and phone
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Russian tourist was left shaken after a motorcycle-riding thief snatched her shoulder bag while she was walking along Soi Pattaya...
Pattaya takes aim at a decades-old beachfront rental problem
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya officials have launched a renewed campaign targeting what they describe as a decades-old illegal beachfront rental problem, vowing to reclaim...
June storms hover over Pattaya as beer bars fight to stay afloat
PATTAYA, Thailand – Dark clouds gathering over Pattaya this June are bringing more than just rain. For many beer bar operators already navigating another...
Thai Police ‘Operation VAR’ takes down pirate football streaming websites
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has arrested four suspects and dismantled two major illegal football streaming networks accused of pirating international...