Tag: Songkran
Police arrest 3 in methamphetamine crackdown
Police seized about 5 grams of crystal methamphetamines and 74 ya ba tablets in the arrests of three alleged members of a local drug-dealing...
2 arrested for using fake passports to open bank accounts
Two foreigners were arrested after a French embassy official determined that the passports they used to open a Pattaya bank account were fake. ...
Police arrest South African with huge cache of meth, heroin, other...
A South African man traveling under two names and two passports has been arrested with a large cache of heroin, ecstasy, methamphetamines and other...
Police round up 60 Beach Road loiterers
About 60 Beach Road loiterers were rounded up, fined and released in the Pattaya police’s latest sweep of Pattaya Beach. A...
Suspected drug dealer arrested for shooting death of gang leader
A suspected drug dealer has been arrested in the shooting death of a Naklua gang leader. Viroj Yuusabai, 47, was apprehended...
American found dead in Third Road room
A heart attack or other natural causes are being blamed for the death of an American man found dead in his Third Road apartment....
Final segments of artificial reef to be laid in Jomtien Beach
Concrete pipes lying on Jomtien Beach will soon be home to fish and other sea life when they are dropped into the ocean a...
Zoom Festival starts tonight
Pattaya will thump to the beat of electronic dance music tonight and Saturday when the Zoom Festival kicks off for the second year at...
Thailand & Canada hail 50th anniversary of close ties
To expand cooperation Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday, March 23 welcomed her Canadian counterpart Stephen Harper, who was here on a three-day...
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Profile misrepresentation and payment disputes often drive Pattaya nightlife altercations into violence
PATTAYA, Thailand - Among the routine police dispatches and nighttime incidents in the world-class resort city of Pattaya, one recurring narrative frequently appears in...
TAT Frankfurt promotes eco routes across Southern Thailand for DACH market
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Frankfurt Office organized a media trip to evaluate and promote new eco-friendly travel routes connecting...
Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2026 to position Pattaya as wellness tourism hub, June 10–12
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced its readiness to host Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) 2026 under the theme...
New travel screening rules introduced as Thailand monitors Ebola situation
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has coordinated with all aviation stakeholders to strengthen preventive measures against the potential spread...
Thailand updates alcohol sales hours, extends legal serving window to midnight
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) advises visitors that Thailand’s alcohol sales rules have been updated following the latest Royal Gazette...