Pattaya Mail
Issan woman arrested for bilking Brit in 2011 bar fraud
An Udon Thani woman has been arrested for allegedly bilking her British ex-boyfriend out of 1.5 million baht for a bar in Koh Samui....
17-year-old raped in Jomtien
A supposed tattoo artist is facing charges after allegedly raping a 17-year-old prospective customer in Jomtien Beach. The girl was taken to the Dongtan...
Street vendor apologizes for punching Russian tourist
A street vendor who admitted punching a Russian tourist in the face after he turned down offers for sex drugs and a nude show...
Immigration deports 26 Cambodian beggars
Immigration authorities rounded up more than two dozen Cambodians begging on Pattaya area streets and deported them back home. Officers from the Chonburi Immigration...
Watch seller held for trying to bottle ‘bottoms up’ Brit
A counterfeit watch vendor was detained after allegedly trying to attack a drunk tourist who expressed his opinion of the timepieces by mooning him....
Jomtien Beach mental patient suspected of slaughtering 60 dogs
A mentally ill woman removed from a wooded area of Jomtien Beach is believed responsible for the slaughter of dozens of dogs. The 42-year-old...
Tour bus burns, driver escapes unhurt
A tour bus parked at a gas station outside Pattaya burst into flames, but the sleeping driver escaped unhurt. The fire at the Siam...
Immigration Bureau calls for stricter monitoring of travelers
In the wake of last week’s terrorist attacks in Brussels, the Commissioner of the Immigration Bureau has urged all jurisdictions to strictly inspect those...
AFG listens to Ipsos Business Consulting
The very active Automotive Focus Group (AFG) held its latest meeting at the Hilton Hotel on Beach Road recently. With the topic encompassing the...
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