Report from Ministry of Tourism that tourism is up disputed by different government Ministry,...
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Reports from the government that Thai tourism is up were disputed today by another government branch, showing that the true picture of tourism is, at best, murky.
As one ministry appears to disagree with another...
Endangered Leatherback Sea turtle found dead on Rayong Beach, fourth dead turtle in area...
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A Leatherback sea turtle found dead with plastic in its stomach and a missing flipper on Rayong beach this morning, July 12th, 2019.
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources Department (DMCR) reports that they...
Thai Police Warn Restaurants of Fake Refund Requests
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The Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) warns restaurants of scammers who disguise themselves as customers and ask for refunds via food delivery apps.
CCIB spokesman Pol. Col. Krishna Pattanacharoen said scammers are taking...
Thai parliament brainstorming about regulating coyotes, “models”, “pretties” and hostess industry
While the investigation into the death of “pretty girl” hostess Thitima Noraphanphiphat, also known as “Lunlabelle”, is still in the evidence collection process, the Thai parliament has organised a brainstorming session to find a...
A Guide to Ten Top Songkran 2023 Events in Pattaya You Must Not Miss!
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The following are just ten of the Songkran festival sites that will be taking place in and around the Pattaya area this year for the first full Songkran since 2019 after years of...
South Korean Tourist Arrested in Bangkok with Crystal Meth
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Bangkok Police collaborated with South Korean law enforcement to arrest a Korean man for smuggling crystal meth from Thailand into his home country.
On May 19th, anti-drug police officers in Bangkok rounded up...
Engineers determine that main structure of Sukhawadee House in Pattaya is structurally sound after...
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The Sukhawadee House, which caught fire earlier this month, is structurally sound according to engineers.
A fire raged through the Sukhawadee House in Pattaya in the morning on the first day it re-opened, July 1st....
UPDATE: Five shooters at Pattaya pool villa surrender to police
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All five suspects in a shooting at a pool villa in Pattaya surrendered themselves.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHi13AXE__Y
Our previous story:
One of the five suspects, who has been identified in a shooting at a Pattaya pool villa on...
Ongoing Debate Continues Over Draft Thai Cannabis Bill Banning Recreational Use, Prescription Certificates Proposed
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On January 15th, 2024, Dr. Cholnan Srikaew, the Thai Minister of Public Health, publicly revealed an issue with Mr. Prasitchai Noonuan, a member of the Thai cannabis network, who mentioned the Cannabis and Hemp...
Pattaya Police chase accused drug dealer in Pattaya area
Pattaya-The Pattaya City Police chased down an accused drug dealer in a white vehicle for over 15 kilometers last evening. Police seized a reported 2,000 methamphetamine pills, 100 grams of crystal methamphetamine and an...
