Thailand Plans International Entertainment Boost with Formula One, Summer Sonic, Tomorrowland, and More
National—
On March 23rd, 2024, Mr. Chai Watcharong, the Thai Government spokesman, publicly revealed ongoing progress on organizing international entertainment in Thailand such as Formula One Group, Formula E, Art Basel, Summer Sonic, and Tomorrowland.
According...
Tourist Police and Chinese Consulate Team Up to Enhance Safety for Chinese Tourists in...
Pattaya —
Tourist Police and the Chinese consulate in Thailand are teaming up to enhance safety measures for Chinese tourists visiting Pattaya.
A meeting led by Tourist Police Division 1 and the Chinese consulate took place...
Thai Southern Provinces Rocked by Multi-Arson Attacks; Over 30 Incidents Reported
National—
On March 22nd, Thai national media reported muti-arson attacks in three southern provinces including Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwat. As of press time, there were more than 30 arson attack incidents.
In response to the incident,...
China Takes Top Spot for Thailand’s Tourist Arrivals
National —
Chinese tourists have taken the top spot in terms of international tourist numbers for Thailand, according to the Pattaya Business and Tourism Association (PBTA).
The news was revealed during the PBTA regular meeting held...
Jomtien Business People Want One-Way Rule Gone
Pattaya —
Over 200 business owners on Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya have petitioned the deputy mayor to scrap a one-way traffic rule on Jomtien Beach Road.
The petition, which was filed on Wednesday, March 20th,...
Pattaya Deputy Mayor Confident Bali Hai Pier Will Get a New Roof Before Songkran
Pattaya —
Pattaya Deputy Mayor Manoch Nongyai ensured the public that the roof construction at Bali Hai Pier will be completed before Songkran in April.
On Tuesday, March 19th, Deputy Mayor Manoch, along with city council...
Numerous Chinese Tourists Injured in Bus Crash in Chonburi
Chonburi —
A collision on the Chonburi Motorway left 26 Chinese tourists injured Tuesday afternoon, March 19th, 2024.
The accident occurred at around 4:30 PM near kilometer marker 65 + 900, on a lane inbound to...
Russian Tourist Allegedly Assaults Pregnant Shopkeeper in Koh Phangan After Refusing to Remove Her...
Surat Thani—
On March 18th, 2024, Thai social media posted a story of a Russian female tourist allegedly kicking an 8-month pregnant shopkeeper after refusing to take her shoes off at Koh Phangan, Surat Thani.
At...
Homeless Man in Pattaya Rescued After Setting Sail on Homemade Raft Again
Pattaya —
A middle aged homeless man was rescued for the second time this month after being stranded on a homemade raft off the Pattaya coast.
A video of his journey is here on our YouTube.
On...
Top Pattaya News From The Last Week: Man on Bottle Raft, Tourists Caught Fornicating...
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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, March 11th, to Sunday, March...
