Yearly Archives: 2011
Sister turns thieving sibling in to police.
A 29-year-old woman turned in her 19-year-old sister to police after the younger sibling allegedly stole 20,000 baht from her bank account. ...
Finn stabbed by ex-girlfriend
A Finnish man is recovering from a serious knife wound after being stabbed by his former girlfriend. Kimmo Liukku,...
Officials continue work on bar-zoning model plan
Area officials have resumed work on drafting the “Pattaya Model” plan to revise zoning, operating hours and tax systems for entertainment venues. ...
Chinese New Year celebration moves to Naklua Feb. 3-5
Pattaya’s Chinese New Year celebration will move from Bali Hai Pier to Naklua’s Lan Pho Park, where the city will again set up...
Government opens talks on Pattaya sustainable tourism plan
A government proposal to designate Pattaya as a special area for sustainable development got its first public forum this month, with Thailand’s deputy...
Navy ships return from Somalia mission marred by failure to...
Two Sattahip-based naval vessels made a muted return to Thailand after a 137-day mission to Somalia marred by the failure to rescue 27...
Missing Motorbike Leads Police to Drug Den
Police investigating a stolen motorbike discovered 600 methamphetamine tablets and arrested three men after tracking a missing license plate back to a drug den....
Sister turns thieving sibling in to police
A 29-year-old woman turned in her 19-year-old sister to police after the younger sibling allegedly stole 20,000 baht from her bank account. ...
Clapton fans get chance to win free Fender Stratocaster guitar
To celebrate Eric Clapton’s return to Bangkok next month, Thaiticketmajor is offering his fans a chance to win a Fender Stratocaster guitar worth...
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The ad that knows you live in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It usually appears in the evening. Not when you are at work, but when you are sitting down perhaps in a...
Jomtien Beach Road returns to two-way traffic, first day sees smooth flow
PATTAYA, Thailand — Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya officially reopened to two-way traffic on Monday (Dec 22), marking the end of a temporary one-way...
CCTV captures suspect stealing underwear from rental rooms in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Police in Pattaya are seeking a suspect after CCTV footage captured a man stealing underwear from a rental property in the...
Why Pattaya’s roads are pushing expats out of the saddle and into cars
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, the debate over cars versus motorbikes isn’t about comfort or status anymore — it’s about survival. Ask long-term visitors...
Pattaya Deputy Mayor supports national disability assembly, promoting practical action at local level
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Deputy Mayor of Pattaya Damrongkiat Pinijkarn took part in the National Disability Assembly and Annual General Meeting, highlighting the role...