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Russians drop, Chinese soar at Pattaya’s tourist market shifts
Russian tourism is down more than 50 percent so far this year, but has been offset by a 112 percent increase in Chinese tourists,...
PBTA boss said no immediate drop in Chinese tourists after Bangkok...
The president of the Pattaya Business & Tourism Association said the Aug. 17 bombing of a Bangkok shrine caused only a 2 percent drop...
PBTA chief calls for jet ski ban
Business group briefed on higher waste-treatment fees The head of Pattaya’s leading business association said he wants to see jet skis outlawed in the...
Exotic cars, models light up Pattaya Motor Show
It won’t be confused with its Bangkok big brother, but the Pattaya Motor Show drew plenty of admirers of exotic cars and the models...
Tourist limits suggested to solve Koh Larn’s garbage crisis
The head of the Pattaya Business & Tourism Association suggested that limiting visitors to Koh Larn may be the only way to solve the...
Two-phase plan laid for tour bus parking
Pattaya officials have developed a two-step plan to stop tour buses from clogging up traffic near the beach. At the May 14 meeting of...
Top Pheu Thai politicians pay respects at funeral of ex-advisor’s son
A trio of Pheu Thai Party politicians joined local officials in paying their condolences to a former Education Ministry advisor and head of Sophon...
Businesses offer Pattaya mayor New Year’s wishes
Pattaya-area business offered belated New Year’s wishes to Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome. Pattaya Business & Tourism Association President Sinchai Wattanasartsathorn and Thai Hotels Association Eastern...
YWCA, PBTA donate food, rice to ATCC
The YWCA Bangkok-Pattaya Center and Pattaya Business & Tourism Association donated rice and dried food to the Antihuman Trafficking and Child Abuse Centre to...
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Finnish tourist alleges drink spiking and theft of Rolex in Pattaya hotel room
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Finnish tourist has filed a police report after allegedly being drugged and robbed of cash and a luxury watch in...
Pattaya Mayor clears air over ‘dirty water’ concerns at beach showers, orders daily inspections
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya has moved quickly to address public concerns after images of stagnant water at a beach shower point...
Pattaya Walking Street brawl raises questions over who the tourists really were
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night altercation on Walking Street Pattaya has ignited strong reactions among readers; with many questioning whether those involved were genuinely...
Pattaya clarifies delays in Bali Hai public toilet project after contractor issues and failed...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The city of Pattaya has addressed continued delays in the construction of a public restroom facility at Bali Hai Pier, confirming...
Pattaya Mayor backs September mega exhibition to drive visitors and revenue
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya is pushing forward plans for a large-scale trade exhibition aimed at stimulating tourism and economic activity in...