Former Argentinian footballer Diego Maradona recently visited Pattaya where he looked at possible sites to build a five-star hotel as well as a football school. Diego projects have received a 3,000 million baht budget granted by a Chinese company. Former Manager GuoJin ti Hui said, “We want to invest in Pattaya because Pattaya is a […]
A major drug distribution network operating in Pattaya and organized from within the confines of a prison located in the North-East of Thailand has been shut-down by Na-Jomtien Police. On Friday, Police Colonel Gitipong, the Chief of Na-Jomtien Police held a press conference at the station to announce the arrest of three drug dealing suspects […]
Three Italian men were stripped of their clothes and their possessions – all worth approximately 100,000 Baht, after their drinks were spiked by three girls, whose faces were recorded on surveillance camera. Pattaya, 17th March 2011 [PDN]: At 5 p.m, Police Captain, Narongdet Tanapoonsit, Assistant Suppressing Officer of Pattaya Department, Chonburi was notified that some […]
Foreign child sex abusers in Pattaya, some of whom were repeatedly released by the police or courts, were targeted in ‘Operation Rescue’ which centred on a website called ‘Boy lover’. The website had 70,000 members dozens of whom were in Thailand or frequent visitors to the country. More arrests are expected in the operation in […]
Singer Son Dambi recently notified her fans that she was heading overseas. On March 18th, Son Dam Bi updated her Twitter with a sel-ca from her flight. She also wrote, “Make everything come true until you decide~ Inside the airplane~ I’ll be back soon ^^”. Fans commented, “Please show us a good performance in Thailand~” […]
This year’s National Golden Supannahong Awards, which are awards that recognize Thailand’s top actors and actresses, were held in Pattaya for the first time on March 6 at Central Festival Pattaya Beach. A huge crowd gathered with fans wanting to see their favourite actors and actresses in the flesh. This was the 20th year the […]
A Mother accused of selling her 14 year old daughter to foreigners for the purposes of engaging in sexual activities, has been arrested by officers from the Child and Women Protection Unit for Police Region 2. An undercover operation, using a foreign operative armed with marked bank notes took place in front of the Carrefour […]
2 meter high waves battered the coast of Pattaya in the early hours of Thursday with some local fisherman believing it may be connected to the Japanese Earthquake and resulting Tsunami. The worst hit area was in Naklua where local fisherman battled the waves for 3 hours as they struggled to save their fishing boats. […]
