Yearly Archives: 2016
Banlue elected Pattaya City Council chairman
Banlue Kullavanijaya has been elected the new chairman of the Pattaya City Council following the resignation of Councilman Farooq Wongborisuthi. Councilman Urit Nantasurasak nominated...
Pattaya businesses reminded of immigration overstay policies
More than 450 Pattaya businesses were told to be vigilant in reporting foreigners who overstay their visas as new, stricter penalties – including blacklisting...
Accused Nigerian drug dealer arrested in Pattaya
A Nigerian national was arrested after being caught with two bags containing 10 grams of crystal methamphetamine. Chinedu Odunze, 28, was captured by Najomtien...
Bangkok gun shop ‘mastermind’ points to Pattaya suppliers
The alleged mastermind of the botched daylight robbery of a Bangkok gun shop confessed to renting two motorbikes and buying the BB guns used...
Man falls out of truck, killed by taxi
A man riding in the back of an overloaded pickup truck died after he fell out of the vehicle and was run over by...
Man arrested for abusing, burning 7-year-old stepdaughter
A 23-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly abusing his 7-year-old stepdaughter, including burning her tongue with a cigarette lighter. Saran Khampakdee was captured...
Unidentified man found dead inside vacant Batman
Police are trying to determine how a Thai man often seen in central Pattaya ended up dead in a long-abandoned entertainment complex in central...
Nongprue municipal workers educated on anti-corruption measures
Nongprue civil servants and council members were schooled in anti-corruption efforts and vowed to uphold the image of the sub-district’s government at a Pattaya-area...
19 arrested in illegal tour guide sweep
Police and government officials arrested 19 people for allegedly working as illegal tour guides or transport operators in Pattaya. Pol. Maj. Gen. Surachet Hakpal,...












