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29-06-2011
Pattaya Teenage Bikers Fire Shots at other Teens[1,717 views]

Pattaya teenagers fired shots at fellow teens in Nongprue. The incidence might have been caused by the anger of the suspects who were made fun of by the victims
30-05-2011
Billboard Electrician Suffers Near Fatal Electrocution[2,159 views]

An electrician, whose job was to install an advertising billboard, suffered a near fatal electrocution in front of Numchai Shop in Pattaya Klang
11-05-2011
Kirghiz Man Charged With Possession Of Marijuana[3,437 views]

A Kirghiz man was allegedly charged with possession of illicit drugs after a bag of marijuana was found in his motorcycle helmet.
28-02-2011
American Attempts Suicide Following Dead Wife[2,804 views]

Consumed with grief over the suicide of his wife last July, an American decided to follow her first by an aborted attempt to hang himself, then with a handgun.
02-01-2011
New Year Merit Making On The Beach[1,622 views]

Citizens of Pattaya had gathered in the early morning of 1st January to make merit in an annual religious ceremony attended by monks from local temples.
10-12-2010
Professional Vietnamese Shoplifters Escape With 250,000 Baht In Jeans[4,264 views]

A Vietnamese woman was arrested for attempting to steal designer jeans at the Central festival shopping mall on Pattaya Beach Road. Four other members of the gang, who put the jeans inside paper bags lined with silver foil to avoid detection, escaped with merchandise to the value of 250,000 baht.
03-12-2010
Abhisit denies phone talk with Obama on extradition of Viktor Bout[3,401 views]

BANGKOK, Dec 2 - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Thursday reaffirmed that US President Barack Obama did not call him to discuss the extradition of alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout to the United States but conceded that the US envoy to Thailand has expressed worry over possible interference in the case by influential groups.
15-11-2010
Pattaya Lady-Boy Blinded By Bogus Doctors[4,904 views]

Two katoeys posing as doctors conned another lady boy out of Bt3,000 after giving her facial silicone injections, ostensibly to enhance her beauty. Instead the injections caused severe facial swelling and made her blind in one eye.
12-11-2010
Confused Mystery Brit Found At Pattaya Bus Station[4,318 views]

An almost destitute and confused British national provoked the curiosity of staff at a Pattaya bus station, who eventually called the police. He was, however, unable to shed any light on his condition and was subsequently sent to hospital for treatment.
06-11-2010
Cunning Ploy By Young Asian Pays Off[3,267 views]

A young Asian disguised himself as a middle-aged American in order to board a flight from Hong Kong to Canada and later claimed asylum when confronted after having admitted his deceit. He was discovered when authorities noticed his young hands.
10-09-2010
Royal Thai Navy Flotilla Embarks on Anti-Piracy Operation[6,400 views]

A Royal Thai Navy flotilla, consisting of 2 ships and over 350 personnel, on Friday embarked on a planed three-month anti-piracy operation from the Sattahip naval docks. The contingent is expected to meet up with an international fleet station in the Gulf of Aden to combat rampant pirate operations in the region.
04-09-2010
Arrest of Evasive Female Thai Con Artist[5,152 views]

A Thai woman was finally arrested after evading an arrest warrant and coming to Pattaya to work as a ‘music copyright agent’, conning shop and bar owners out of thousands of baht.
04-09-2010
Drug Dealers Apprehended in Successful Sting Operation[2,792 views]

A successful sting operation in Pattaya nets drug dealers along with a large amount of the Class 1 drug Ya-Ba and unlicensed firearms.
31-08-2010
Habitual Offender Implicated in American Drugging Robbery[6,427 views]

Local police investigating the case of American national James Edward Porter Jnr, who was drugged and robbed by a Pattaya working girl on the 28th of August, have received positive identification of the offender from a criminal database.
26-08-2010
Pattaya Halloween Festival 2010 Announced at City Hall[2,251 views]

A preliminary meeting was held at Pattaya City Hall Wednesday to announce the scheduling of the Pattaya Halloween Festival 2010. Funding for the event was announced at approximately Bt6 million.
21-08-2010
Municipal Official Arrested for Corruption on Bali Hai Pier[2,880 views]

Municipal official was arrested under a sting operation after he threatened a food seller with prison and the closure of his business at Bali Hai Pier if he did not cough up 6,500 baht a month.
18-08-2010
Middle-Eastern Men Implicated in Attempted Pattaya ATM Heist[2,935 views]

Local authorities have begun the search for 4 middle-eastern men and a motorbike taxi driver wanted in relation to the attempted robbery of a Bangkok Bank ATM in Pattaya on Tuesday morning.
16-08-2010
Etiquettes, Dining and Table Manners[2,943 views]

Throughout time, society has routinely specified what is good or bad. Social Etiquette stand for all that is good in society and since humans are social animals, we are bound by rules and social conducts. Handshakes give the other person a fair idea of your personality traits. It is not merely a gesture of greeting and can give away a lot about the person, giving first impressions.
16-08-2010
British Kickboxer Wanted Over US Marine Stabbing Murder[6,929 views]

A British kickboxer is wanted in connection with the brutal stabbing murder of an US Marine who had been holidaying on the Thai resort island of Phuket. The pair had been seen in physical confrontation at a local bar only hours prior to the discovery of the murder.
12-08-2010
Majesty Queen Sirikit’s Birthday[2,021 views]

BANGKOK, Aug 12 -- The Thai people on Thursday are celebrating Her Majesty Queen Sirikit's birthday, also Mother's Day, by making merit with morning alms and joining several activities held by the government sector.