Yearly Archives: 2013
Mini buses park in no-parking zone
Rouge minibuses have taken over the left-turn access road off Sukhumvit Road in South Pattaya, using it as their own personal pickup zone. Disregarding...
Business leaders blast Pattaya officials for neglecting marine safety
The president of the Pattaya Business and Tourism Association (PBTA) blasted Pattaya and police officials for failing to enforce marine-safety standards, leading to a...
Underwhelming Redemptorist wheelchair lane will be given paving, paint in January
City hall won’t fine drivers parking in access lane Pattaya officials say work will begin in January on a wheelchair lane for disabled residents...
Sattahip authorities seize 20,000 ya ba tablets, arrest 4
Authorities seized 20,000 methamphetamine tablets and other drugs when they arrested four Sattahip residents suspected of dealing drugs in the east for an inmate...
Bangladeshi, Thais arrested for alleged protection scam against expats
A Bangladeshi and his accused Thai accomplice were arrested for allegedly running a protection scheme against their countrymen in Thailand. ...
2 arrested in South Pattaya gas station robbery
Two eastern Thailand men were arrested for allegedly robbing a South Pattaya gas station at gunpoint. Polphaisal Thappriksorn of Chonburi, 24, and Ronachai Sangienwong...
Australian arrested for fake ATM card use
An Australian man has been arrested for allegedly using fake electronic cards to steal 10 million baht from Pattaya ATMs. Peter Junas, 42, was...
Underage teen couple arrested for stabbing motorbike taxi 12 times for...
An underage teenage couple has been arrested for brutally stabbing a North Pattaya motorbike taxi in a robbery for 1,420 baht. The Bangkok youths,...
British go-kart mechanic dies of apparent suicide
A British mechanic died of an apparent suicide at the Pattaya go-kart track where he worked. Mike Ord, 65, was found hanging from a...











