Yearly Archives: 2013
Crews clean drains in South Pattaya
Sanitation workers cleaned drains in South Pattaya in hopes of preventing the type of flooding that hit the city Jan. 26. Workers used...
Government, educators, social workers collaborate on child-protection measures
Government, education and social-welfare officials met in Pattaya to draft measures intended to improve child protection in Chonburi. Chonburi Deputy Gov. Pornchai Khwansakul...
Police reassure Russian, Indian, Chinese diplomats to tourist safety
Top police commanders reassured Russian, Chinese and Indian diplomats that a high-season crackdown is reducing crimes against tourists in Pattaya. Royal Thai Police...
Police open consumer-protection office to curb tourist scams
After finding the majority of Pattaya’s tourist-centric businesses are either operating illegally or offering uncertified products, national government and police officials have opened a...
Dusit curve beach restoration slated for completion in 2 months
Work to offset the erosion of the northern end of Pattaya Beach should be completed in two months, by April this year, although...
Police raid South Pattaya ‘swingers party’
A Dutchman and his Thai girlfriend were arrested for allegedly organizing a paid “swingers party” advertised on the Internet at a South Pattaya...
German, Briton arrested on pedophile charges
Two westerners and a Thai transvestite have been arrested in connection with the molestation of at least three young boys in Pattaya. Region...
Disco pays 3 tourists assaulted by bouncers 50,000 baht
Operators of the Mixx discotheque paid three Frenchmen 50,000 baht after bouncers there assaulted them in the latest case of violence by workers...
Alleged serial rapist arrested for molesting 9-year-old
A Royal Thai Navy sailor has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 9-year-old neighbor girl. Petty Officer 1st Class Anek Duangfoong, 40, was...













