Yearly Archives: 2013
10 Thais, Eastern Europeans arrested in fake ATM card scheme
Area police have arrested a gang of 10 Thai and foreign men suspected of looting more than 20 million baht from Pattaya automated teller...
9 foreigners arrested during police raid of illegal poker game
Pattaya police raided a high-stakes poker game, arresting seven Americans and Europeans and seizing the equivalent of about 177,000 baht. ...
Soi 6 bar busted for pimping underage girl
Police raided a Soi 6 bar allegedly selling the sexual services of a 15-year-old girl. An undercover foreign police informant was used to ensnare...
Third Road beer bar raided for underage workers
Four people were arrested when police raided a Third Road beer bar suspected of employing underage girls. Children and Women Protection Center officers swooped...
Police raid Russian go-go bar for illegal dancers
Pattaya police raided a go-go bar where Russian women have been dancing in a glass booth above Walking Street. The July 28 crackdown on...
American dies waiting in line for haircut
An American boxing instructor waiting for a haircut died after falling asleep while waiting to be served. Robert Carswell Lowther Jr., 65, passed away...
1,000 Buddhists chant 3 days in Red Cross ‘ultimate prayer’ event
More than 1,000 Chonburi residents chanted “the ultimate prayer” for three days and nights to mark Asalaha Bucha Day and the start of Buddhist...
Marine Corps celebrates 58th anniversary
The Royal Thai Marines marked its 58th anniversary with a ceremony in Sattahip. The Royal Thai Navy’s Adm. Surasak Rungrerngrom presided over the July...
All business affected by oil spill to be compensated in a...
BANGKOK, 7 August 2013 The PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (PTTGC) has pledged to compensate all business owners affected by the oil...
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AssetWise Junior Tennis Thailand Championship 2026 returns to Pattaya on 2 – 3 May...
Inspiring Asia’s Next Tennis Stars
PATTAYA, Thailand - Racquets at the ready as the AssetWise Junior Tennis Thailand Championship 2026 returns to Fitz Club at...
Ambani bietet Umsiedlung für Escobars Nilpferde an – Kritik an Abschussplänen wächst
PATTAYA, Thailand – Eine internationale Debatte über den Umgang mit invasiven Tierarten hat sich verschärft, nachdem der indische Milliardär Anant Ambani vorgeschlagen hat, Nilpferde...
Dead battery drama at Jomtien as Pattaya 1337 hotline brings rapid roadside rescue
PATTAYA, Thailand – A driver stranded near Jomtien Beach received swift assistance after municipal officers stepped in to help restart a stalled vehicle due...
Pattaya overwhelmed by Labor Day wave as roads choke and beaches overflow
PATTAYA, Thailand – Beaches in Pattaya were packed with holidaymakers on May 1 as workers and families poured into the city to celebrate Labor...
Storm clouds over tourism as Pattaya leaders call for decisive government action
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya city officials and tourism industry leaders have met with Thailand’s newly appointed tourism minister to discuss urgent measures aimed at...