Pattaya – A late-night brawl involving groups of Middle Eastern youths erupted in the Soi Yensabai area on July 16, 2025, alarming local residents who captured the altercation on video. The footage, later submitted to police, showed a heated physical confrontation that added to growing frustrations over disruptive behavior in the neighborhood, particularly excessive motorcycle […]
Pattaya – A 16-year-old Russian national was arrested in the early hours of July 17, 2025, after defacing the Bali Hai Pier Overpass with spray paint. The suspect, identified only as Mr. D., was caught red-handed by a vigilant Pattaya City Special Affairs Unit officer while tagging the public structure. Foreign Tourist Arrested for Vandalizing […]
Three Thai army personnel sustained injuries—one critically—after stepping on a suspected newly planted landmine during a border patrol in Ubon Ratchathani province. The incident occurred Wednesday on Mount 481 near the contentious Chong Bok border zone in Nam Yuen district, where the soldiers’ 14-member unit was conducting routine surveillance. Border Tensions Flare at Thai-Cambodia Temple, […]
Thailand’s cultural gem, Chiang Mai, has claimed the prestigious title of Best City in Asia in Travel + Leisure’s 2025 rankings, solidifying its status as a must-visit destination for global travelers. The northern capital outperformed regional heavyweights, scoring 91.94 out of 100—edging out Tokyo (91.39) and Bangkok (91.34), which secured second and third place, respectively. […]
PATTAYA – A 61-year-old British tourist with speech and mobility impairments fell victim to theft after inviting three individuals he met on Pattaya Beach back to his hotel. The incident, reported in the early hours of July 16, 2025, left the man, identified only as Mr. G., robbed of approximately 6,000 baht. Turkish Man Allegedly […]
A Pattaya taxi driver sought police assistance after a foreign passenger attempted to settle his fare with cannabis instead of cash. The incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, with the driver, 54-year-old Prachuap, filing a report at Muang Pattaya Police Station. Drunk Taxi Driver Crashes Into Government House in Bangkok According to Pol […]
PATTAYA — A 25-year-old Thai woman required medical treatment early Wednesday morning after allegedly consuming cannabis-infused jelly snacks provided by a South Korean man in central Pattaya. The incident has raised concerns about unregulated edibles in tourist areas. Police Hunt Russian Trio in Pattaya Cannabis Heist Pattaya police responded to a distress call around 3:30 […]
PHUKET — A 41-year-old Uzbek man has been taken into custody after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend and stealing her valuables, including cash, a mobile phone, and a motorcycle, in a violent altercation at a Wichit condominium earlier this week. Woman at Pharmacy Severely Injured after Ex-Boyfriend Attacks Her With Acid in Phuket Authorities from Wichit […]
