The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is getting tough with motorcyclists who either ride or park on the capital’s pavements, with fines of up to 5,000 baht. According to a press release from the BMA, during the initial stage of enforcement, offenders will face a fine of 500 baht which will, eventually, be increased to as […]
Over 30 middle eastern alleged motorbike racers were arrested in Pattaya last night following multiple complaints about them illegally racing motorbikes on main roads and causing disturbances at night. Pol. Col. Kunlachart Kunlachai, Police Chief of the Pattaya Police Station, on Monday, August 22nd, deployed over 30 police officers at around 9 p.m. to crack […]
A 41-year-old German man returned to Pattaya from Germany after Thailand’s reopening to tourists and the removal of the Test and Go program to find his Thai girlfriend allegedly stole his expensive Ducati motorbike and fled. A 41-year-old German national, Mr. Peter (real name withheld by local reporters) contacted local reporters yesterday, June 3rd, about […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – AJ Advance Technology Pcl (AJA) showcased e-bikes at the recently-concluded Bangkok Motorbike Festival 2022 over the weekend, amid growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in Thailand. AJA CEO Pichai Panjasanka also promoted the company’s latest model, the “T9” e-bike, which is powered by a 3,000-watt motor, has a top speed of 106 […]
A young Chinese motorbike rider has been pronounced dead at the scene after crashing his bike in the Pattaya area. Emergency responders were notified of the accident at 11:00 P.M. on Pattaya Second Road Jomtien in Nongprue on Monday evening, March 21st, 2022. Police, emergency responders, and The Pattaya News arrived at the scene to […]
SAMUT PRAKAN: An elderly woman and her 9-month-old grandson were killed and her daughter injured when their motorcycle was hit from behind by a pickup in Phra Pradaeng district early Sunday night, police said. They accident occurred in Soi Suksawat 78 in tambon Bang Chak. Full story: Bangkok Post Sutthiwit Chayutworakan BANGKOK POST
A motorcyclist has had his Harley Davidson bike confiscated and been fined 5,300 baht by Pathumwan district court in Bangkok for dangerous driving. The 27-year old rider, whose name was not disclosed by the Plabplachai 2 police, was reported by witnesses as having stood on the bike’s seat as he rode along Yaowarat Road in […]
More than 100 motorbike racers from the Central and Northeast parts of Thailand reportedly gathered in the Pattaya area this past week, leading to Pattaya Police seizing 20 illegal motorbikes and initiating a crackdown. A team from the Pattaya City Police led by Colonel Kunlachart Kunlachai cracked down on motorbike racers near Pattaya Beach on […]
