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Life-saving medical equipment donated to Pattaya City Hospital

The Covid-19 pandemic has necessitated hospitals and health care centers to upgrade or purchase new medical equipment capable of curing the hundreds of thousands...

7 arrested for breaking curfew in Pattaya

Seven Thais and foreigners were arrested for breaking Pattaya’s nighttime curfew. Chonburi and Pattaya police patrolling Jomtien Beach caught four Thais and three expats driving...

20 million baht seized in raid on Pattaya online-gambling ring

Police seized 20 million baht in cash, gold and vehicles when they raided a Pattaya home used as the base for an online gambling...

Pattaya-area woman stopped from murder-suicide due to Covid-19 economic plight

A Pattaya-area woman was stopped from killing herself and her young son out of desperation caused by the coronavirus crisis. Identified only as Dao, 35,...

Pattaya scuba divers remove menacing fishing net covering coral reef

Local maritime officials and dozens of fishermen and scuba divers joined to retrieve a giant fishing net dropped off one of Pattaya’s Far Islands. Mayor...

Brit sparks 4-hour standoff after Pattaya shooting incident

Pattaya police arrested a British expat who allegedly fired a handgun into the air, sparking a two-hour standoff with authorities. Michael Gerasimidis, 44, reportedly fired...

3 arrested, assets seized in Pattaya-area drug crackdown

Regional police seized nearly 10 million baht in bank accounts and vehicles, and arrested three people allegedly connected to an Eastern drug ring. Provincial Police...

Pattaya ex-con, 14-year-old girlfriend arrested for burglary of Culture Ministry official

A late-20s man and his 14-year-old girlfriend were arrested for allegedly twice burglarizing the Pattaya office of an assistant culture minister. Lek Aksorn, 28, and...

Pattaya police smash high-tech Chinese loan-shark ring

Pattaya-area police arrested a Chinese national who employed dozens of Thais in a high-tech loan-sharking ring with interest rates of more than 2,000 percent...

28 foreigners, Thais busted at 2 Pattaya pool villa parties

Pattaya-area police arrested 25 foreigners at two pool villas for partying in violation of the emergency decree. Banglamung police apprehended 13 Filipinos, six Russian, two...

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Officials fear Pattaya and Phuket are overcrowded hotspots

The Federation of Thai Tourism Associations has formally warned the Thai government that overtourism is now at crisis point. With projections that the calendar...

Swiss man critically injured in Pattaya scooter collision; police inaction criticised

PATTAYA, Thailand - A 73-year-old Swiss citizen is in critical condition after his electric three-wheel scooter was struck by a white Isuzu car at...

Survey reveals common summer ailments amid rising heat concerns

PATTAYA, Thailand - The Thailand Department of Health has unveiled findings from a comprehensive survey shedding light on prevalent health issues faced by individuals...

Pattaya communities unite to preserve Kong Khao tradition

PATTAYA, Thailand - The Pattaya and Naklua communities joined hands to uphold the cherished tradition of "Kong Khao," or rice mound procession. Spearheaded by...

Firefighters withdrawn from chemical warehouse fire scene in Rayong

Firefighters have been withdrawn from the scene of a fire at chemical warehouses in Rayong province, following chemical tank explosions on Monday. The fire at...