CHON BURI, Sept 17 (TNA) – Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha visited Laem Chabang municipality in Si Racha district to inspect the implementation of the Factory Sandbox project to control COVID-19. He followed up the first phase of the Factory Sandbox project and saw COVID-19 vaccinations for workers who were the members of the Social Security […]
The Pattaya City Mayor inspected the Nashaa nightclub today after a major fire devastated the building on Pattaya Walking Street over the past weekend. A major fire broke out on September 12th during mandatory Covid-19 curfew hours at a closed nightclub on Walking Street in Pattaya, causing an estimated millions of baht in damage according […]
CHON BURI: Hoteliers in Pattaya have warned that if they do not get assistance with outstanding loans many could end up in the hands of foreign investors. Phisut Sae-khu, president of the hotel association of the eastern region, said on Friday that hundreds of hotel operators in Pattaya and in the East in general were […]
A German ex-pat has sustained several injuries after he reportedly set his own home on fire then proceeded to inflict self-harm on himself with a knife this afternoon in the Pattaya area (September 9th). The Banglamung Police were notified of the incident at around 1:00 P.M. today, September 9th, 2021, at a residential home in […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Although the government has already eased lockdown measures, most visitors to Pattaya are still Thais who arrive on the weekends. Pattaya business owners say they hope the government will soon reopen the whole country as income from Thai tourists alone is not enough to run their businesses. Some hotel owners in Pattaya, […]
The lessons learned from Phuket which has led the way in reopening to foreign visitors since July 1, followed by Samui Plus two weeks later, have encouraged Pattaya to follow in their footsteps. Pattaya is part of the mainland, unlike Phuket and Samui which are islands and so easier to isolate. That means the “Pattaya […]
A group of men described as a gang of “fake police” by Pattaya Police has been arrested after allegedly detaining a young Thai woman in a dog kennel and extorting from her 50,000 baht in Pattaya. Today (September 2nd), a team from the Pattaya City Police led by Police Deputy Chief Colonel Tanawut Kongjira, has […]
The popular tourism island Koh Larn issued a statement on their social media last night, August 28th, 2021, stating that they plan to reopen the island to the public from August 31st, 2021, which is this upcoming Tuesday. They will be running three ferries a day at 7:00 A.M, 12:00 P.M., and 5:30 P.M. Full […]
