BANGKOK – A Korean known as Mini has won the Miss International Queen contest, a pageant for transvestites that organizers said Saturday was for those “interested in beauty and equality”. Mini, who works as a designer, fought off competitors from 15 countries to take the crown as well as 10,000 dollars in prize money at […]
A very popular off-Walking Street go go bar was raided at midnight on Thursday by officers from the Human Trafficking Department and Immigration Police in a sting operation involving a foreign male. Officials entered the Champagne go-go bar located in Soi LK Metro late on Thursday after sending a foreign male into the premises with […]
Two Russian Tourists were badly injured after an all-night drinking session turned into a daybreak brawl at the Hi-So Hotel in South Pattaya. Police and Rescue Services were called to the Hotel and attended to the two injured men, Mr. Evgeni Frischih aged 23 and Mr. Ruslan Manedov aged 24 who had been drinking by […]
On Friday night a male American tourist with the appearance of a Rastifarian was arrested for openly smoking marijuana in the area of Pattaya’s Walking Street. Pattaya, November 18, 2010, [PDN]: At 11.30 pm, on 17th December 2010, Pattaya Deputy Police Investigator, Captain Tanasit Geanleum, received a report from a patrol officer, who had detained […]
Pattaya, Chon Buri – A Briton stabbed himself in the chest with a broken glass bottle and set his apartment on fire after he quarreled with his Thai girlfriend Friday, police said. Sean Knight, 38, was rushed to Pattaya Memorial Hospital by police and will face arson charge. Knight was staying on the third floor […]
4,000 Yabba Tablets have been seized by Pattaya Police and two suspected drug dealers have been arrested. Police Colonel Nantawoot, the Pattaya Police Chief, held a press conference at Pattaya Police Station on Monday evening to announce the arrests and significant drug seizure. Two suspects, Khun Puanart aged 47 and Khun Pragobchai aged 37 were […]
The Royal Thai Police have joined hands with 7-Eleven to roll out a program in which tourists can report emergency incidents to Police via participating 7-Eleven branches in popular tourist areas. National Police Chief, General Wichien Pojphosri; Permanent Secretary for the Tourism and Sports Ministry, Sombat Kuruphan; and Managing Director of CP All, operator of […]
A Thai woman has been found dead in a hotel room in the Phratamnuk area of Pattaya following a quarrel with an Iranian man who was also found at the hotel in an unconscious state. Police have detained the man, suspecting him of being connected with the woman’s death. Pattaya, 24 October 2010 [PDN]: At […]
