Yearly Archives: 2013
National police chief awards Plutaluang police 300,000 baht to restart station...
Thailand’s national police chief gave suffering Plutaluang police officers a little relief, presenting them with 300,000 baht to complete the long-delayed construction of...
City regulators stand firm against street vendor protest over fines, arrests
Despite recruiting a ruling party official to help them, about 150 angry street vendors wilted against unbending city regulators in their battle against repeated...
Funding for 3 community anti-drug programs rejected by ONCB
Three of four Pattaya communities that applied for national funding of local anti-drug programs have been rejected for not meeting program requirements. ...
Disabled quiz city official on accessibility, discrimination
Disabled Pattaya residents were given a chance to air grievances and learn what public officials are doing to help them at a hearing...
Pattaya requests funds for floating marine-rescue docks
Pattaya officials have requested 39,370,000 baht from the Bureau of the Budget, Prime Minister’s Office to install floating docks on three area beaches...
Stay Happy-Go-Lucky with 30% off at Holiday Inn Pattaya
From now until the end of this month, Holiday Inn Pattaya is offering fantastic rates to take time off and spend quality time...
Delicious daily promotions every week at Pullman Pattaya Hotel G
The fabulous daily variety of dinner specials each week at Pullman Pattaya Hotel G has got to be tasted to be believed, starting from...
Rayong protest group locked out of Lakchai Muang Yang industrial estate...
Rayong residents opposed to construction of a new industrial estate were locked out of a supposedly “public” hearing over environmental impacts of the...
Grifter sets up 3-day friend for elaborate bag snatch
Police are searching for a grafter who befriended a female victim for three days before setting her up for a purse snatching. Samruethai...
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Visa debate misses the bigger picture as Pattaya tourism is reshaped by cost and...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The online debate over Thailand’s visa-free stay policy has once again ignited strong reactions, but much of the discussion appears to...
Good Samaritan gesture turns chaotic as intoxicated foreigner lashes out on Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as an attempt to help an intoxicated foreigner sleeping by the roadside quickly escalated into chaos on Walking Street,...
Drunken dispute turns violent in Pattaya as bar guard stabbed and suspect beaten
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night altercation in Pattaya turned violent after two intoxicated men were ejected from a bar, leading to a chaotic clash...
Illegal tour busted in Pattaya as unlicensed operator caught leading senior trip to Koh...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist Police and the Department of Tourism have arrested an unlicensed tour operator accused of organizing trips for elderly tourists without...
Thai Royal Gazette confirms new cabinet under PM Anutin ahead of swearing-in
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand's Royal Gazette has officially published the Royal Command endorsing Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's new cabinet.
His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn appointed...