Tag: Pattaya Beach
Tourism Ministry fights litterbugs
The Tourism and Sports Ministry held a “green tourism” presentation in Pattaya to raise awareness about the need to properly dispose of garbage.
Minister Kobkarn...
Pattaya Beach resurfacing begins
With the sand cleared of beach chairs and umbrellas, city work crews set about reshaping the sand of Pattaya Beach.
Workers flipped over sand and...
City cracks down on excess beach chairs
Beach chair vendors were warned to stick to their allotted number of benches during a city patrol of Pattaya Beach. Maj. Col. Jeerawat...
Pattaya Beach a big ashtray
Signs warning against throwing cigarette butts on Pattaya Beach aren’t doing much to deter smokers from using the shoreline as one big ashtray....
Vendors applaud beach tree trimming
Pattaya Beach vendors are giving the city’s extreme tree-trimming exercise generally good reviews, although they say now tourists complain about the beach being...
City cleans beach after storm
In a scene sure to be repeated as rainy season gains strength, city workers took to Pattaya Beach to clean up garbage washed...
Russian loses clothes to thieves
Another Russian was found without clothes on Pattaya Beach, but this time it wasn’t by his own choosing. Ruslan...
Chess for leisure on beach
While tourists come to Thailand from around the world, chess is a language that unites those playing on Pattaya Beach. In addition to swimming,...
130 city workers, volunteers take the edge off Pattaya Beach
More than 120 workers from six agencies took the edge of Pattaya Beach, collecting sharp rocks that had been washed ashore threatening tourists’...
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Transgender fight outside Pattaya home disturbs family, owner calls for police action
PATTAYA, Thailand — A South Pattaya resident has expressed frustration after repeated incidents of public fighting outside their home in Soi Kor Pai 2....
Wild brawl erupts among Russian tourists in Jomtien, friend knocked out while trying to...
PATTAYA, Thailand — Chaos broke out in front of a convenience store at the entrance of Jomtien Soi 15 late on January 8, when...
Tolerance has broken Pattaya’s streets
PATTAYA, Thailand – Every major festival in Pattaya follows the same script: bright lights, big crowds, and official talk of “order” and “safety.” Then...
Rubbish fire breaks out in Jomtien as illegal dumping persists
PATTAYA, Thailand – A firefighter from Pattaya City was injured while responding to a fire involving dry grass and a pile of garbage in...
Heartbreaking Pattaya house fire leaves elderly couple escaping death by seconds
PATTAYA, Thailand — A late-night house fire narrowly spared the lives of an elderly couple in Nongprue on January 10. At around 10 p.m.,...