Update: Thai Police Pursue Japanese Suspects in Yakuza Murder Case; Arrest Warrant Issued as...
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At 4:30 PM, on April 24th, 2024, Thai national media reported the progress in a case of a grisly murder and dismemberment of a suspected Yakuza gang member in Bang Bua Thong, Nonthaburi.
Recently, a...
Doraemon Run Thailand 2024 to Arrive in Pattaya on May 11th
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Pattaya City, in collaboration with MCOT Plc, will be hosting the "Doraemon Run Thailand 2024 by MCOT" on Saturday, May 11th, 2024, at Central Pattaya Beach.
The preparation meeting for the event was...
Pattaya Officials Aim to Attract More Chinese Tourists from Chengdu
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Pattaya officials participated in the "Pattaya Roadshow to Chengdu 2024" seminar on April 23rd with the aim of attracting more Chinese visitors from Chengdu.
The event, organized by Pattaya City, Chonburi Provincial Administrative Organization,...
Thailand Enters Low Tourism Season: Industry Faces Challenges Post-Songkran, Hopes Rest on Chinese Visitors
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On April 22nd, 2024, Mr. Sisdivachr Cheewarattanaporn, the President of the Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA), publicly revealed that Thailand is officially entering the low season. Thai Tourism operators may struggle with low...
Thai Cabinet Approves Visa Exemption for Russian Tourists, But Changed from 90 Days to...
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In a move to boost tourism and economic growth, the Thai cabinet has announced an extension of the visa-free scheme for Russian visitors. Starting May 1st, Russians can enjoy a 60-day visa exemption, but...
Top Pattaya News From The Last Week: Successful Wanlai, Ice Factory Explosion Causes Chemical...
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We have gathered together here our top LOCAL stories that happened in our areas, Pattaya and Chonburi, in the last week from Monday, April 15th, to Sunday, April...
Swiss Expat Critically Injured in Scooter-Car Crash in Pattaya
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A Swiss expat in Pattaya is critically injured after being hit by a car while riding his three-wheeled electric scooter to buy medicine. His wife is seeking justice for her husband, claiming the...
Brawl Involving 20 Men in Pattaya Leaves One Person Seriously Injured
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A group of nearly 20 teenagers brutally assaulted a man during Wanlai celebrations in Pattaya, leaving him with serious head injuries.
The incident occurred in the early hours of April 19th, 2024, in Soi...
Thai Hotels Association Reports Strong Booking Rates for Songkran, Anticipates Tourism Challenges Amid Middle...
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On April 20th, 2024, Mr. Tienprasit Chaiyapatanan, the President of the Thai Hotels Association (THA), publicly revealed satisfying accommodation booking rates for large Songkran events from April 13th to 15th with 90% of hotels...
Wan Lai Pattaya 2024 Marred by Theft: Many Tourists Report Belongings Stolen on Pattaya...
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On April 19th, 2024, Pattaya local media reported that many Thai and foreign tourists filed police reports after their belongings were stolen during Wan Lai Pattaya 2024 on Pattaya Beach, Pattaya.
According to the police...
