Yearly Archives: 2016
Town where ‘Jersey Shore’ was filmed now wants quiet beaches
Seaside Heights, N.J. (AP) - A New Jersey town made famous by the “Jersey Shore” reality TV series and its hard-partying cast is ready...
‘Hair Guru’ headlines Pattaya makeover contest
“Hair Guru” Prapat Jongruamsap was the main attraction when Royal Garden Plaza hosted the Pattaya Hair and Makeover Contest.
The July 31 - Aug. 1...
Red Sox slugger records wake-up calls for Boston students
Boston (AP) - Nothing like a pre-dawn phone call from Red Sox slugger David Ortiz to get you out of bed. At least that’s...
The Pattaya Girl Guide
Dear Hillary,
Last week you mentioned “sideline” girls as if they are some sort of different species, so there’s bar girls, sideline girls and “good”...
Chinese-language learning center opens at Harbor Mall
A Chinese-language learning center has opened in Pattaya’s Harbor Mall to support tourism from the city’s largest demographic group.
Nongnooch Pantubaworn from Ban Ruk Pasa...
Eng earns the plaudits with 45-pointer
PSC Golf from The Outback Golf Bar
Monday, August 1, Burapha – Stableford
A record turnout of 45 players making use of our Burapha Monday promotion...
Nongprue practices high-rise fire rescues
The Nongprue Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department practiced rescues from high-rise buildings in cases of fire or other mishaps.
Department head Chaloemchai Yomsrikane led the...
Soi Bongkot resurfaced
Soi Bongkot has been resurfaced following a long string of complaints from South Pattaya residents.
Parts of the street had collapsed following the installation of...
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts names Olivier Chavy as new CEO
The Board of Directors of the international Swiss hospitality company Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts (MH&R) has appointed Olivier Chavy, 52, as new CEO. Olivier...
Latest Stories
Fantasy interrupted inside Pattaya’s a go-go bars as police push reality back in
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya continues to sell itself overseas as a carefree nightlife paradise, but on the ground, police enforcement tells a far more...
Soi 6 incident highlights dark side of Pattaya nightlife as drunk tourist attacks city...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers detained a foreign man of unknown nationality after he allegedly vandalized an official vehicle during a late-night patrol...
Pattaya ensures tourist life jacket safety amid unstable weather and high waves
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police officers assisted tourists traveling by boat to Koh Larn by helping them properly wear life jackets and raising...
Foreign tourist found heavily intoxicated in Jomtien, officials ensure safe return
PATTAYA, Thailand – Jomtien municipal officers responded to a report of a foreign tourist found sleeping outside a convenience store near the entrance to...
Pattaya pushes sustainable tourism, new markets, and global events to reinforce world-class destination status
PATTAYA, Thailand – Damrongkiat Pinijkarn, Deputy Mayor of Pattaya, outlined the city’s strategic direction for tourism development, reaffirming Pattaya’s position as a world-class tourism...