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Aussie, Ukrainian arrested on extortion, intimidation charges
Two suspected members of a foreign organized-crime gang have been arrested for allegedly extorting and intimidating a Russian-restaurant owner. Australian Marlen Pilman, 37,...
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Rising crime prompts visa-free policy review impacting Pattaya’s business and expat community
PATTAYA, Thailand - The idyllic image of Pattaya as a premier tropical getaway and a bustling hub for international investment is facing a critical...
‘Do not touch or else’ sign on roadside barricade prompts Pattaya action
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal enforcement officers in Pattaya removed improvised barriers placed on a public roadway outside a private building after discovering the obstruction...
Jomtien officials catch man burning stolen cables to extract copper in illegal dumping area
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal enforcement officers in Jomtien detained a man after discovering he was allegedly burning stolen electrical cables in an attempt to...
Pickup truck fatally strikes man in camouflage crossing road on Highway 331 near Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A man believed to be in his mid-20s was killed instantly after being struck by a pickup truck while crossing a...
From sensors to rescue teams Pattaya builds fast-response shield against flooding
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Thailand enters the peak of the rainy season, Pattaya City is accelerating preparations for potential flooding by deploying a smart...