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News about the local community news in and around Pattaya with focus and highlights on local residents, community outreach and news important to residents and expats.

Cargo Ship Worker Falls into the sea and is Rushed to a Sri Racha...

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Sri Racha, Thailand A cargo ship worker was pulled from the water unconscious on Tuesday evening, after falling into the sea at the pier near Sri Racha district, Chonburi province. At around 4:30 PM on December...

Decomposed Human Legs Found in Cardboard Box Shipped from USA to Thailand

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Sri Racha — A shipment containing cardboard boxes shipped from the United States to Thailand took a macabre turn, as it contained skeletons of human legs. The shipment arrived in the Sri Racha district of...

Pattaya Beach Trees Off-Limits for Unauthorized Signage

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Pattaya — The Pattaya City administration is calling for cooperation from both government agencies and private businesses to refrain from attaching or affixing any signs on trees along Pattaya and Jomtien beaches. The directive came...

Over 100 Tourists Allegedly Duped in Passport Scam, Agent in Pattaya Faces Legal Action

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Pattaya — Over 100 foreign tourists in Pattaya were allegedly scammed by a visa agent who promised to handle their passport extensions. However, the agent reportedly kept the passports far past agreed upon dates, without...

U-Tapao Airport Eyes Direct Flights from India to Lure Tourists

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Pattaya — U-Tapao International Airport, located near Pattaya, is making an effort to attract direct flights from India, eyeing the vast potential of the Indian tourism market. In a meeting held on Friday, December 15th, Admiral...

Young Hero in the Making: 6-Year-Old Extinguishes Forest Fire in Sri Racha

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Sri Racha — A heart-warming story of bravery and family came to light when a video of a 6-year-old boy named Peerapat extinguishing a forest fire in Chonburi went viral on social media. Peerapat, a kindergarten...

Pattaya City Workers Clean Streets to Reduce PM 2.5 Dust Pollution

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Pattaya — Pattaya City launched a comprehensive street cleaning initiative on December 19th to combat air pollution and reduce PM 2.5 dust levels. The campaign kicked off at 9:00 AM on Sri Chan Road, a bustling...

Dangling Wire Snags Pattaya Motorbike Taxi Driver by His Neck

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Pattaya — A motorbike taxi driver in Pattaya narrowly escaped a life-threatening situation when he collided with a hanging cable on December 17th, resulting in a gruesome neck wound. The driver, identified as Ethan Ketwongsa, 22,...

Pattaya Mayor Promises to Expand and Improve Beach Road Walkway After Online Criticism

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Pattaya, Thailand- The mayor of Pattaya, Poramese Ngampiches, toured a highly criticized section of Pattaya Beach sidewalks late last week and promised to expand and improve the walkways. Pictures of the sidewalks went viral...

Sattahip Police Assist Intoxicated Foreign Man with Disruptive Behavior

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Sattahip — Sattahip police assisted a foreign man early Monday morning, December 18th, after receiving reports of him acting disorderly under the influence of alcohol. See the video of this event here on our Facebook. At around...
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