Pattaya, Thailand’s hottest stories from the last week: Tourist’s gold necklace snatched, and more
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The following are our highlighted top LOCAL stories that happened in our area, Pattaya and Chonburi, in the last week. The number of stories may differ from...
Thailand Time Machine: A glance back at this week LAST year in top Thai...
Thailand-
The following is a weekly feature article looking at this same time period LAST year in Pattaya and Thailand news.
This weekly feature takes a look back at news from the same period last year (and sometimes...
Four prominent candidates for Pattaya Mayor stage public speech and debate yesterday evening
Pattaya, Chonburi -
Three prominent candidates for Pattaya Mayor participated in a public debate staged in front of the Terminal 21 Department Store in Banglamung district while a candidate for Sonthaya Khunplume's legacy staged...
Big Joke to discuss with relevant officials about legally reopening nightlife industry, extending business...
Phuket-
Big Joke, Assistant of the National Police Chief is going to officially discuss with Phuket officials and the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration, or CCSA, about legally extending restaurant's closing time and drinking hours.
Local...
Study rates Thailand as fourth most attractive global travel destination, with Thai massage as...
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Visa Global Travel Intentions Study has rated Thailand as the 4th most attractive travel destination with Thai massage voted as the most popular activity by tourists.
Thailand is preceded by the United States, the...
Large storms will hit all regions over this weekend, Thai Meteorological Department warns
National —
The Thai Meteorological Department has issued a weather warning today, May 7th, for an approaching large storm that will likely be hitting 53 provinces across the nation.
Due to the announcement, the southeasterly winds...
Thailand reports lowest Covid-19 daily infections in the past four months, with 7,705 new...
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Thailand reported the lowest Covid-19 daily infections in the past four months today, May 6th, with 7,705 daily cases and 62 new deaths, according to daily recap of the Center for Covid-19 Situation...
Indian tourist in Pattaya says a transgender thief took his expensive necklace on Second...
Bang Lamung —
Two Indian tourists claimed that their gold necklace was stolen, allegedly by two transgender individuals who approached and hugged them. This, in fact, was the 3rd time the hugging-and-stealing incidents happened in...
Thai Public Health Minister proposes to end “Thailand Pass” registration-but at first only for...
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Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said today, May 5th, that he would propose the cancellation of the "Thailand Pass" registration initially for Thai returnees before possibly expanding it to foreigners in a further...
Pattaya Squid Fair generated over one million in revenue, Pattaya Business and Tourism Association...
Pattaya —
Mr. Boonanan Pattanasin, President of the Pattaya Business and Tourism Association (PBTA), thanked everyone Wednesday, May 3rd, for partaking in the Pattaya Squid Fair, saying it has generated over a million baht in...
