Thailand Moves to Fast-Track Deportation of Foreign Offenders Through Immigration Law Reforms

BangkokThe Thai government is preparing amendments to the Immigration Act and related regulations to accelerate the deportation of foreign nationals convicted of crimes, wanting...

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Jomtien Complex to Host Pride Night 2026 Celebration in Pattaya in July

Pattaya, Thailand Organizers have announced the return of Jomtien Complex Pride Night 2026, promising an evening of pride, diversity, and exciting entertainment in one...

Thailand Intensifies Nationwide Crackdown on Influential Criminal Networks in Major Tourism Destinations

Bangkok– Thailand’s Ministry of the Interior has rolled out an expanded security operation targeting influential criminal networks and illegal activities in the country’s prime...

A Relaxed Italian Lunch at Eatali on Pratumnak Soi 5, A Gem Worth Discovering

My friend and I recently enjoyed a long, leisurely lunch at Eatali in Pratumnak, and it turned out to be one of the most...

Thailand Moves to Fast-Track Deportation of Foreign Offenders Through Immigration Law Reforms

BangkokThe Thai government is preparing amendments to the Immigration Act and related regulations to accelerate the deportation of foreign nationals convicted of crimes, wanting...

Miss International Queen 2026 Coming Soon to Pattaya, the Big  Gala for the Whole World!

In September 2026, Thailand will once again become the centre of the international transgender pageant world. From the 4th to the 19th in September,...

Grab Thailand Launches “S.A.F.E.+” Initiative in Support of Thai Transport Ministry Direction

Grab Thailand has introduced the “Grab S.A.F.E.+” initiative to reinforce safety standards across Thailand’s ride-hailing industry through four key areas. These include promoting compliance...

Noodle Shop Feud Erupts into Public Street Brawl in Pattaya as Rival Vendors Clash in Front of Shocked Tourists and Police

Pattaya- A long-simmering dispute between two rival food vendors with stalls across the street from each other in Pattaya turned into a chaotic public...

Are You Aware That The Pattaya News is Available on YouTube?

Are you aware that The Pattaya News is available on YouTube? YouTube is the most popular video platform on the planet and offers advantages over...

Pattaya Mayoral Candidate No. 1 “Itthiwat” Continues Campaign with Bicycle Tour, Urges Residents to Vote on June 28th

Pattaya, June 16th, 2026 – Mr. Itthiwat Wattanasaathorn, People’s Party candidate for Pattaya Mayor running as No. 1, along with the party’s candidates for...

Pattaya Mayor Election Heats Up as Candidate No. 3 Sakchai Tangho Denies Vote-Buying Allegations, Vows Clean Campaign

Pattaya, Thailand – June 16th, 2026 – The race for Pattaya mayor has intensified as Sakchai Tangho, candidate number 3 from the Pattaya 2030...

Homeless Flock to Pattaya Beach and Second Road to Use as Overnight Sleeping Areas, Business Operators Urge Authorities for Urgent Action, Warn of Damage to Tourism Image

PATTAYA, Thailand Late on the night of June 15th, 2026, a large number of homeless individuals had turned Pattaya Beach and Pattaya Second Road...

Mystery Death as Train Crushes 38-Year-Old Thai Man Near Pattaya

SATTAHIP, Chonburi A 38-year-old man from Amnat Charoen province was killed in a horrific accident when a freight train ran over him as he...

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Are You Aware That The Pattaya News is Available on YouTube?

Are you aware that The Pattaya News is available on YouTube? YouTube is the most popular video platform on the planet and offers advantages over...

Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Thailand Grieves the Passing...

Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, June 8th to...

Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Doctor Dies after ...

Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, June 1st to...

Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Chinese Fugitives Arrested...

Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, May 25th to...

Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Thailand Revoking 60-Day...

Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, May 18th to...

Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Bangkok Train-Bus Collision...

Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, May 11th to...

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Jomtien Complex to Host Pride Night 2026 Celebration in Pattaya in July

Pattaya, Thailand Organizers have announced the return of Jomtien Complex Pride Night 2026, promising an evening of pride, diversity, and exciting entertainment in one...

Miss International Queen 2026 Coming Soon to Pattaya, the Big  Gala for the Whole World!

In September 2026, Thailand will once again become the centre of the international transgender pageant world. From the 4th to the 19th in September,...

Pattaya Officials Confirm Pattaya Marathon Not Cancelled for 2026 but Only Postponed; Hoping for Late September

Pattaya – Pattaya City Clerk Kiattisak Sriwongchai, acting mayor as the city awaits the election for mayor later this month, has clarified that the...

Banglamung District Holds Merit-Making Ceremony to Offer Royal Merit to HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha

Pattaya – On June 13th, 2026, Banglamung District organized a solemn merit-making ceremony at Wat Chai Mongkol Royal Temple in Nong Prue subdistrict to...

Pattaya Cars on Flight 2026 Returns This Weekend with Massive Lineup of Thailand’s Top Modified and Racing Cars

Pattaya, Thailand– Car enthusiasts are in for a rare treat this weekend as one of the Eastern region’s biggest automotive spectacles returns for its...

Thailand Finally Secures FIFA World Cup 2026 Broadcasting Rights, How to Watch in Thailand

After weeks of uncertainty that left Thailand as the last Southeast Asian nation without confirmed rights, Jasmine International Plc (JAS) has officially secured exclusive...

Amazing Live Wrestling Show in Pattaya This Weekend with Super Crazy!

🔥 MAY 30TH • PATTAYA THAILAND 🔥 🎉MAIN EVENT OF THE EVENING🎉 Legendary Ex ECW & WWE Mexican icon Super Crazy makes his move into the...

Khao Kheow Open Zoo Invites Public to Celebrate 48th Anniversary with “48 Years of Wild Thanks” Event

Chonburi, Thailand – Khao Kheow Open Zoo, under the Zoological Park Organization of Thailand, is inviting visitors and the public to join a special...

Pattaya to Host Grand “NEW LIFE: Turning Over a New Life” Christian Baptism Event on Pattaya Beach

Pattaya, Thailand – Pattaya City, in partnership with the Bright Romance Foundation, will organize the “NEW LIFE พลิกฟื้นชีวิตใหม่” (NEW LIFE: Turning Over a New...

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A Relaxed Italian Lunch at Eatali on Pratumnak Soi 5, A...

My friend and I recently enjoyed a long, leisurely lunch at Eatali in Pratumnak, and it turned out to be one of the most...

Grab Thailand Launches “S.A.F.E.+” Initiative in Support of Thai Transport Ministry...

Grab Thailand has introduced the “Grab S.A.F.E.+” initiative to reinforce safety standards across Thailand’s ride-hailing industry through four key areas. These include promoting compliance...

Laem Chabang Rojana Industrial Estate Holds First 2026 Environmental Monitoring Committee...

CHONBURI The Rojana Industrial Estate in Laem Chabang convened the first meeting of its Environmental Impact Monitoring Committee for 2026 (1/2569) on Monday, June 15,...

Thailand Privilege Reaffirms its Highest Safety Standards for Rigorous Member Screening...

Thailand Privilege Card Co., Ltd. (TPC), the world’s premier residency program and privileged services providers for exclusive individuals under the supervision of the Tourism...

Moving to Thailand or moving from Thailand? Let ThaiGo Help!

Moving to Thailand — or moving from Thailand? 🇹🇭✈️ ThaiGo makes international relocation simple with door-to-door moving services designed to take the stress out of...

Pattaya Condo Real Estate June Market Update by AMS: The Retreat...

As of June 2026, supported by REIC statistics and economic reports, the buyer demographic in Pattaya's condominium sales market has structurally shifted from "Chinese...

Chonburi Governor Launches Strict Crackdown on Foreign Nominee Businesses, 70 ...

Chonburi, Thailand– Chonburi Governor Mr. Naris Niramaiwong is intensifying efforts to combat illegal nominee practices, where Thai citizens are used as fronts for foreign...

Banglamung District Issues Registration Documents to 40 Non-Hotel Accommodations on Koh...

Koh Larn – On May 22nd, 2026, at the multipurpose hall of Wat Mai Samran on Koh Larn, Mr. Anusak Piriyomorn, Chief of Banglamung...

Pattaya Holds Talks with Cannabis Operators to Prepare for New Law,...

PATTAYA, May 20th, 2026 Pattaya City authorities met with cannabis business operators on Tuesday to discuss preparations for Thailand’s upcoming Cannabis and Hemp Act,...

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Thailand Intensifies Nationwide Crackdown on Influential Criminal Networks in Major Tourism...

Bangkok– Thailand’s Ministry of the Interior has rolled out an expanded security operation targeting influential criminal networks and illegal activities in the country’s prime...

Thailand Moves to Fast-Track Deportation of Foreign Offenders Through Immigration Law...

BangkokThe Thai government is preparing amendments to the Immigration Act and related regulations to accelerate the deportation of foreign nationals convicted of crimes, wanting...

Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Thailand Grieves the Passing...

Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, June 8th to...

Royal Funeral Rites for HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha

Thailand - His Royal Majesty the King has commanded the Bureau of the Royal Household to organize the royal funeral of Her Royal Highness Princess...

HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha’s Remains Conveyed to the Grand Palace

Thailand -  The royal vehicle known as “James Bond,” a grey Volkswagen T4 bearing registration number 1ด-0929, was used to convey the remains of Her...

Thai Police Bust 25 Million Baht International Drug Ring Using Romance...

Bangkok— Thai authorities have arrested two Nigerian men and one Thai woman in a major operation targeting a cross-border drug trafficking network that exploited...

Thailand Grieves the Passing of Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha

ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD BUREAU Thailand - Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati Kromluangrajasarinisiribajra Mahavajrarajadhita Has Passed Away. Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati Kromluangrajasarinisiribajra...

SWING and Civil Society Partners Submit a Call to Repeal the...

11 June 2026 | The Parliament, Bangkok The Service Workers in Group Foundation (SWING), led by Surang Janyam, Director, Chamrong Phaengnongyang, Deputy Director, and the...

Thai Court Sentences Two Uyghur Men to Death for 2015 Erawan...

Bangkok, Thailand – June 11th, 2026 More than a decade after a powerful bomb tore through one of Bangkok’s most revered landmarks, the Erawan...

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Pattaya Mayoral Candidate No. 1 “Itthiwat” Continues Campaign with Bicycle Tour,...

Pattaya, June 16th, 2026 – Mr. Itthiwat Wattanasaathorn, People’s Party candidate for Pattaya Mayor running as No. 1, along with the party’s candidates for...

Pattaya Mayor Election Heats Up as Candidate No. 3 Sakchai Tangho...

Pattaya, Thailand – June 16th, 2026 – The race for Pattaya mayor has intensified as Sakchai Tangho, candidate number 3 from the Pattaya 2030...

PATTAYA ELECTION 2026: Mayor Candidate and Incumbent Mayor “Beer” Holds Major...

Pattaya, June 6th, 2026 – The “We Love Pattaya” group, led by mayoral candidate No. 2 Mr. Poramese Ngamphichet (widely known by his nickname...

Pattaya Prepares for Local Elections with Training on Fair and Transparent...

At 9:00 AM yesterday, Mr. Kiattisak Sriwongchai, Pattaya City Clerk and Acting Mayor, assigned Mr. Siwach Boonkert and Mr. Theerasak Jatupong, Deputy City Clerks,...

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra Freed Entirely From Parole After...

Bangkok – Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on Wednesday from the remaining portion of his prison sentence involving parole conditions following...

Pattaya City Election Candidate Registration Closes with 5 Mayoral Hopefuls

Pattaya, Thailand — Candidate registration for the Pattaya City Mayor and City Council elections officially ended on Monday, June 1, 2026, at 4:30 p.m.,...

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