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Vendors try unsuccessfully to return to Siam Square as City Hall...
Over 200 municipal police were deployed at and around Siam Square shopping district on Thursday as a group of pavement vendors tried to negotiate...
Pratunam area cleared of vendors
Bangkok’s pedestrians have won back the pavements on Ratchaprarop and Petchaburi roads in Pratunam area on Tuesday after vendors reluctantly vacated the pavements in...
Officials crack down on illegal street racing in Surin
Over 50 illegal motorcycle street racers were rounded up by officials in Surin’s Muang district Saturday night as the provincial administration began a crackdown...
Prime Minister clarifies his attempt to crackdown on mafias
BANGKOK -Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has said his attempt to crackdown on mafia is due to his concern for the safety of Thai people....
Crackdown on foreign beggars
An intensive crackdown took place this week regarding foreign workers in Pattaya, in particular those working as beggars using infants to gain money from...
3 months on, Pattaya officials still talking tough, doing nothing to...
Nearly three months after promising a strict crackdown on scamming jet ski vendors, Pattaya officials are no closer to actually ending near-daily incidents...
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Truck traced by CCTV fined 10,000 baht after cement spill clutters Pattaya road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya city inspectors have tracked down and fined a truck after a load of cement spilled onto the roadway, creating hazardous...
Thai woman accuses three Chinese men of assault after night out in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 21-year-old woman from Loei province has filed a complaint with Pattaya police, alleging that three Chinese men assaulted her at...
Family feud turns violent as drunken in-laws clash at Loy Krathong Festival
PATTAYA, Thailand – Rescue volunteers from the Sawang Boriboon rushed to a brawl at Mabprachan Reservoir in Pong subdistrict, East Pattaya, at around 11:06...
Pattaya crews work overnight to clear Loy Krathong debris, ensuring clean beaches by dawn
PATTAYA, Thailand – City environmental and sanitation teams in an overnight operation to collect krathongs from the sea and beaches immediately after the Loy...
Sattahip Police arrest transgender suspect who stole gold from 68-year-old woman
PATTAYA, Thailand – Sattahip Police have arrested a 48-year-old transgender suspect known as “Ae” for stealing gold jewelry from a 68-year-old woman she knew....