Bali Hai Pier Speedboat Operators Banned from Approaching Customers, Standard Ticket Prices Set
Pattaya —
Pattaya City has come up with tougher regulations to address issues related to speedboat operators at Bali Hai Pier, including the introduction of standard ticket prices and the ban on "herding" guests.
On Thursday,...
Bahraini Tourist Falls Victim to Pattaya Pickpocket, Loses 11,000 Baht
Pattaya —
Transgender thieves struck again in Pattaya, this time targeting a Bahraini tourist who reportedly lost over 11,000 baht. The 55-year-old tourist Mr. Hasan Mohamed Almuqahwi was riding a Baht bus (Songtaew) around 1...
18-Year-Old Pattaya Man Arrested for Selling Illegal Guns
Pattaya —
An 18-year-old Thai man was arrested and charged with selling illegal guns in Pattaya. Going by the title "Oat Pacha (Oat Graveyard)," the alleged gunrunner sold the firearms online for 15,000 baht.
Pattaya police...
Foreign Tourist Attacked by Hostile Youngsters in Pattaya
Pattaya —
A foreign tourist was physically assaulted by a group of dissolute teenagers for unknown reasons in Pattaya.
See the CCTV and video story of this incident here on our YouTube.
The male foreigner, who asked...
UPDATE: Pattaya Muggers Arrested After Assaulting and Robbing Russian Tourist
Pattaya —
Two Thai men were arrested on Sunday by Pattaya police after they mugged a Russian woman of her phone near Jomtien Second Road just before the past weekend.
First our previous story:
Pattaya police are...
International Arts and Culture Fair in Pattaya Kicks Off at Central Marina
Pattaya —
The first International Arts and Culture Fair in Pattaya was inaugurated on November 23rd by the International Art and Culture Association, in collaboration with the city of Pattaya, Central Marina Shopping Center, and...
UPDATE: Suspected German Child Sexual Abuser Tied to Pattaya Case Reportedly Arrested in Germany
Pattaya —
A German national charged with sexually abusing children in Pattaya was reportedly arrested in his home country, said a Pattaya business operator.
First our previous story:
A Thai lawyer has denied allegations that a German...
Over 100 Tourists Allegedly Duped in Passport Scam, Agent in Pattaya Faces Legal Action
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...
UPDATE: Pattaya Police Arrest Alleged Mobility Device Thief
Pattaya —
An alleged thief, who took a mobility device from a wheelchair-bound woman in Pattaya, was arrested on Wednesday, January 3rd. However, the man claimed that he thought the device was discarded as he...
Cambodian Man Attacked at Jomtien Bar
Pattaya —
A 21-year-old Cambodian man was injured in an assault outside a bar near the Jomtien Complex condominium.
Pattaya police and volunteers from the Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan Foundation responded to the incident reported last night...
