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...
Biggest Stories in Pattaya From The Last Week: Arabian Tourist Killed in Motorbike Crash,...
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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, August 14th, to Sunday, August...
Thai Police Pledge to Eradicate Foreign Motorcycle Clubs Involved in Alleged Criminal Activities
National —
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) are on the hunt for five major foreign motorcycle clubs operating on Thai soil following a crackdown on the notorious Outlaws Motorcycle Club in Pattaya last month.
The RTP...
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...
UPDATE: Phuket Transgender Thief Sold Stolen Gold Items to a Transgender Friend in...
Patong –
A transgender thief in Patong sold the stolen gold items to a transgender friend in Pattaya.
Our previous story:
A transgender person in Patong was arrested after snatching a gold piece of jewelry from a...
Russian Ex-pat Couple From Pattaya Fined After Riding Jet-Skis in Krabi Protected Area
Krabi –
A Russian man and his wife who are ex-pats who live in Pattaya were fined 20,000 baht after riding jet-skis in a protected area in Mueang Krabi.
A video of the two foreigners who...
Thailand’s Department of Land Transport Warns of Online Driving License Scam
Phuket –
The Department of Land Transport Phuket Office has warned of what they call an online and illegal driving license scam.
The driving license service scam has gone viral in social media including Phuket ex-pat...
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...
French Serial Killer Charles Sobhraj ‘The Serpent’ to Be Released from Nepal Prison
Kathmandu –
Nepal's Supreme Court yesterday (December 21st) ordered the release of French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, 78, known as 'The Serpent’ and the "Bikini Killer".
Sobhraj admitted to killing at least 20 young Western backpackers...
Entertainment venue operators requesting Thai government to legally extend opening hours, cancel afternoon alcohol...
Thailand –
Entertainment venue operators filed a letter to the Thai government requesting to legally open their venues until 4 A.M. and to cancel afternoon alcohol sales ban hours of 2-5.
The President of the Thai...