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Person riding a electric scooter in Thailand.

Pattaya

May 19, 2024

Pattaya Electric Scooter Rental Company Instructed by City Officials to Temporarily Halt Business

An electric scooter rental company in Pattaya has been instructed by Pattaya police and city officials to temporarily halt its operations pending investigation into its compliance with the Thai traffic laws. Chulalongkorn University Pledges to Be Net Zero On May 17th, 2024, Pattaya police and relevant officials visited the headquarters of Gogo Transtech Co., Ltd., […]

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Pattaya

May 17, 2024May 17, 2024

Fire Breaks Out at Pattaya Condominium, Causing Extensive Damage

A fire broke out at the Center Condotel condominium on Pattaya South Road in the early hours of May 17th, causing extensive damage to one unit and prompting the evacuation of the building’s residents. Fire Near Condominium in Phuket Alarms Residents The fire was reported at around 3:36 AM, prompting a response from firefighters and […]

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Pattaya

May 17, 2024

New Zealander arrested in Pattaya for 6-year overstay

A 60-year-old New Zealander was arrested in Pattaya on Friday for overstaying his visa by nearly six years, according to police reports. The man, identified by the initials G.D.C., was apprehended outside a store near Jomtien Beach by Immigration Police officials from Chon Buri province. Russian wanted by INTERPOL with 10 years overstay, arrested near […]

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Pattaya

May 15, 2024

4-Year-Old Estonian Boy Killed After Being Run Over by Pickup Truck in Pattaya

A 4-year-old Estonian boy died after being struck and run over by a pickup truck in a village in Pattaya on the evening of May 13th, 2024. Allegedly drunk businesswoman arrested for trying to run over pedestrians in Bangkok The tragic accident took place at 5 PM on the day in question within the Suksiri […]

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Pattaya

May 15, 2024

Israeli Tourist Robbed and Abandoned by Motorcycle Taxi in Sattahip

An elderly Israeli tourist, Mr. Albert Mahlev, reported being abandoned and robbed by a motorcycle taxi driver during a sightseeing trip to Sattahip, Chonburi, Thailand on May 13th. Phuket Motorbike Taxi Rider Allegedly Sexually Assaults German Tourist Mr. Mahlev was discovered sitting alone at a roadside shop on Sukhumvit Road. He had traveled from Pattaya […]

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Pattaya

May 14, 2024

Former Pattaya Mayor Cleared of Legal Charges Involving Waterfront Condo as Statute of Limitations Expires

The Thai Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases in Region 2 has declared the acquittal of the former Thai Culture Minister and Pattaya Mayor, Ittipol Khunpluem, along with nine associates, in a case concerning the alleged issuance of an unlawful construction permit. Wanted Former Pattaya Mayor Reportedly Flees Thailand to Evade Arrest in Waterfront […]

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Pattaya

May 13, 2024

Police Find Body of Missing Korean Man in Plastic Barrel in Pattaya Reservoir

Thai police found the body of a missing South Korean man in a plastic barrel filled with cement in a reservoir in Pattaya, following an investigation into a kidnapping and ransom case. More Chinese Suspects Arrested in Bangkok in Kidnap for Ransom Case The victim, identified by Thai police as Mr. Eui Jong Roh, 34, […]

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Pattaya City sign on the Pratumnak hillside in Banglamung, Chonburi province, overlooking the entire Pattaya Port

Pattaya

May 13, 2024

Vandalism Defaces Iconic Pattaya City Sign

The Pattaya City sign at Laem Bali Hai has been defaced by vandals using spray paint, causing damage to the iconic tourist viewpoint. Police called as Surin woman threatens to kill herself by jumping from Pattaya City sign According to local reports, the vandalism was discovered by authorities following social media posts by concerned citizens. […]

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