Yearly Archives: 2014
Beach Road wheelchair crossings get rolling … again
With Pattaya’s traffic-light system having proved a monumental and expensive failure, city hall has ordered construction of raised “speed bump walkways” to slow cars...
1 Briton killed, 2 injured in late-night Sattahip road wreck
A British man was killed and two others injured when their Jeep crashed into the back of a large milk truck on Sukhumvit Road...
4 arrested for drug-related killing in Mabprachan woods
A suspected drug dealer and three alleged accomplices were arrested for killing a non-paying customer in the woods near Mabprachan Reservoir. ...
Nan man charged with human trafficking minors to foreigners
A Nan Province man was arrested for allegedly pimping out boys under age 15 for foreigners. Arnon Udthangkho, 44, was...
Pattaya police release Russian drunk driver without charges after accident
Pattaya police declined to charge a visibly intoxicated Russian woman with drunk driving even after she smashed her Honda compact into a light pole....
Couple loses 160,000 baht in East Pattaya home-invasion robbery
A British-Thai couple lost about 160,000 baht in a daring home-invasion robbery at their East Pattaya condominium. Briton Keith Taylor,...
Woman fends off attempted rape in South Pattaya
A Roi-et woman turned a desperate “wai” into a fist to fend off a rapist in her South Pattaya apartment. Phusadee Suthikorn, 31, called...
Nong Or Community gets its own neighborhood office
Residents of North Pattaya’s Nong Or neighborhood now have their own community office, which will offer public health services, exercise classes and more. ...
Pattaya commemorates King Taksin Day
Pattaya officials and business leaders marked the 244th anniversary of the coronation of King Taksin the Great, who was adopted by Pattaya as its...












