Tag: crackdowns
Pattaya officials given time to clean up beach, but military is...
An example of what the NCPO wants: Only one row of beach chairs at the very back of the sandy area, arranged in a...
A year after Bangkok riots, tourists return to Pattaya for Labor...
Peaceful times brought tourists back to Pattaya Labor Day weekend a year after the city was left virtually deserted due to increasingly violent street...
Police Descend on Gambling Den
As well as cracking down on drug use, Police are also continuing their ‘Zero tolerance’ on gambling. This time they descended...
Police say Pattaya can now party until 3 a.m.
Pattaya’s party people have another hour to revel after city officials and provincial police agreed to extend the allowed closing time of Walking...
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From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...