Yearly Archives: 2016
Navy seizes Vietnamese fishing boat, arrests 18
A Royal Thai Navy patrol seized a Vietnamese fishing boat found illegally trawling Thai waters. 18 crewmen were arrested when the boat, registered only...
1 killed in pickup-big rig crash in Huay Yai
One person was killed when a pickup truck collided with an 18-wheeler in Huay Yai. Santat Buaprom, a 30-year-old passenger in the Toyota Vigo,...
2 sought for attempted bank truck hijacking
Police are hunting for two men who attempted to hijack a Kasikornbank pickup truck filled with cash in Naklua. Driver Pairatch Ditduangplong, driver of...
3 Nigerians arrested for hotel burglaries
Three Nigerian men have been arrested for allegedly stealing about 450,000 baht from Pattaya hotel guests over the past eight months. Jaho Jaho Nonso,...
Cambodians arrested for torturing, selling protected turtles
Two Cambodian women were arrested for selling protected animals and torturing giant sea turtles in Sattahip. Na Bangwan, 38, and Rin Koon, 34, were...
City and Marine Department prepare for Songkran sea rescues
The annual Songkran festival, which heralds the traditional beginning of the Thai New Year, begins next week throughout the country. The 5-day holiday begins...
Tourist Police out in force April 17-19
Tourist Police Division officers will be out in force April 17-19 to keep tourists safe and their belongings dry during the finale to the...
Signs, taxis targeted on Soi Buakhao
Having spent three months getting low-hanging signs pulled down on Walking, Pattaya city officials are turning their sights on Soi Buakhao. Councilman Anupong Bhudanawarut...
1,000 bikers raise funds for Issan school in Pattaya
Poseidon Big Bike in cooperation with 26 other motorcycle clubs in the eastern region raised money to sponsor educational scholarships for the poor at...













