UPDATE: Kazakhstani man allegedly involved in extorting Russian for crypto currency on Samui Island...
Surat Thani –
A Kazakhstani citizen who was allegedly involved in extorting a Russian man for crypto currency on Samui Island was arrested in Chonburi.
Our previous story:
A group of alleged foreign “gangsters” was wanted by...
Happy Loy Krathong from TPN media, where to go in Pattaya and Phuket
Thailand –
Today, November 8th, marks the Loy Krathong Festival in Thailand where people will gather in the evening to float flower and banana leave baskets nationwide.
Loy Krathong falls on the night of the full...
Tourism Authority of Thailand confirms New Year activities NOT canceled nationwide as reports of...
Thailand –
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has confirmed they have NOT canceled New Year activities. More than 3.14 million tourists are expected to join in events which will generate at least 11.2 billion...
Seahorse Ferry in Sattahip To Reopen on February 16th
Sattahip, Chonburi —
The Seahorse Ferry, one of Chonburi's most trusted ferries operators, is finally back to business, starting next Thursday, February 16th, 2023.
The Seahorse Ferry Co., Ltd. has announced the relaunch of its weekly...
More than 2,400 European Tourists from Cruise Ship Arrive on Samui Island Before Heading...
Samui Island, Surat Thani –
A cruise ship arrived on Samui Island with more than 2,400 European passengers that is set to generate at least five million Baht for a one day trip before heading...
Ukrainian Fined in Phuket for No Driving License after Being Suspected of Being an...
Phuket –
A Ukrainian driver was fined 1,000 baht in Phuket for having no valid driving license. He was traveling from Chonburi with friends to Phuket. A Thai taxi driver was concerned he was an...
UPDATE: More Than 22 Million Baht Seized in Relation to Patong Child Sexual Exploitation...
Patong –
More than 22-million-baht in property was seized from suspects in relation to a major Patong child sexual exploitation case.
Our previous story:
An illegal bar on Bangla Road in Patong was raided uncovering underage prostitutes...
Fire engulfs famous pub in Chonburi/Sattahip area, 13 killed and 34 injured
Sattahip, Chonburi —
A massive fire suddenly erupted inside "Mountain B", a famous pub in the Sattahip district. It reportedly killed 13 people including pubgoers, a singer, and a 17-year-old minor while injuring at least...
UPDATE: Wanted Former Pattaya Mayor Reportedly Flees Thailand to Evade Arrest in Waterfront Condo...
Pattaya —
Reports emerged today, September 6th, that Mr. Itthiphol Khunpluem, the former mayor of Pattaya and former Thai Minister of Culture, has reportedly absconded Thailand for Cambodia by air, after he was wanted for...
Surviving victims of Mountain B fire say pub had one exit while compensation for...
Pattaya —
Several surviving victims of the Mountain B club fire said that the sound-absorbing foam panels in the ceiling caught fire, melted, and fell on the pubgoers below, killing 14 people who could not...