PATTAYA — A tourist was injured after attempting a backflip from the roof bars of a moving songthaew along Pattaya Beach Road, losing his footing mid-somersault and slamming face-first onto the asphalt in a stunt that has drawn widespread condemnation online. Phuket tourist falls out of speeding tuk-tuk The incident, captured on video and shared […]
PATTAYA — A group of eight foreign tourists, believed to be Russian nationals, has sparked widespread outrage after being filmed engaging in sexually explicit behaviour in the sea off Pattaya beach in the early hours of May 6, 2026 — an incident that reportedly lasted nearly an hour and continued despite repeated verbal warnings from […]
PATTAYA — A 39-year-old Chinese national has died after being assaulted inside an unlicensed host club in South Pattaya, prompting a major police investigation and calls for the venue to be permanently shut down. Chinese Man Falls Ill After Trying Cannabis for First Time in Pattaya Emergency services received a report at 11:05 p.m. on […]
PATTAYA — Tourism operators in Pattaya and Chon Buri are struggling under the weight of the government’s work-from-home policies during the low season, with hotels expecting occupancy rates of just 30 to 40 percent this month — far below the usual 60 to 70 percent — as they compete for Chinese and Indian tourists by […]
PATTAYA — A 35-year-old Chinese man suffered severe adverse symptoms after trying cannabis for the first time at a shop in South Pattaya, prompting an emergency response that ended with the man refusing further treatment and declining to go to hospital. Thai Delivery Rider Assaulted by Tourist on Pattaya Beach After Cannabis Warning Rescue services […]
PATTAYA — A foreign tourist, reported by witnesses to be Russian, assaulted a 29-year-old Thai delivery rider on Pattaya beach in the early hours of May 4, 2026. The victim had only just politely warned the man not to smoke cannabis in a public area. The incident has since caused widespread outrage online and renewed […]
PATTAYA — A foreign man was arrested in the early hours of May 4, 2026, after allegedly refusing to pay for drinks and attempting to flee from officials, sparking a public disturbance that ended in a 10-minute struggle on a busy Pattaya Beach road as stunned tourists watched and recorded. Interpol to search for Moroccan […]
PATTAYA — A 34-year-old American national wanted for transnational drug trafficking has been arrested in a Pattaya condominium following a cross-continental operation involving Thai authorities and the US Drug Enforcement Administration, in a case that highlights the reach of international law enforcement cooperation. Nordic Mafia Boss Arrested in Phuket on Interpol Red Notice The suspect, […]
