PATTAYA, Thailand — A torrential downpour early Thursday morning has caused significant flash flooding across parts of Pattaya, rendering key roadways impassable and disrupting travel throughout Chon Buri province. Heavy Rain Triggers Widespread Flash Flooding Across Bangkok Metropolis and Pattaya The most severe inundation was reported at approximately 5:00 a.m. along a road running parallel […]
CHONBURI, Thailand — A photograph appearing to show a crocodile lurking in floodwaters at a high school in Sattahip district triggered a frantic, multi-agency search operation on Thursday, only for a student to later confess that the image was artificially generated. Chinese Tourists Tempt Fate For Crocodile-Baiting Fun The incident began when a teacher reported […]
PATTAYA, Thailand — Two British nationals have been arrested in Pattaya following allegations that they held a fellow British tourist at knifepoint and coerced him into transferring thousands of pounds worth of cryptocurrency. The incident has prompted a swift police response and an ongoing investigation into the illicit digital asset transfer, The Sun reported. Russian […]
CHONBURI, Thailand — Thai customs officials have intercepted a massive shipment of 1.6 tonnes of dried cannabis buds destined for the Netherlands, marking a significant crackdown on illicit drug exports at Laem Chabang Port in Chon Buri province. Russian Caught at Phuket with 17kg of Cannabis as Airport Security Intensifies The seizure occurred on Monday […]
CHON BURI, Thailand — A devastating explosion at a service station in the Sri Racha district of Chon Buri province has left one person dead and another critically trapped under heavy debris, prompting a massive and urgent emergency response from local authorities. Massive Fireworks Explosion In Phetchaburi Injures Two The incident occurred at approximately 4:00 […]
PATTAYA, Thailand — Thai Tourist Police have arrested a 36-year-old Indian national in Pattaya on charges of working without a valid permit and allegedly extorting tourists through deceptive fortune-telling and bad-luck cleansing rituals. Fortune-teller sentenced to 4,355 years in jail for fraud The suspect, identified as Mr. Singh, was detained at a local coffee shop […]
PATTAYA, Thailand — Authorities and family members have launched an urgent search for a 17-year-old Thai woman who vanished in Pattaya after arranging to meet an older foreign national. The teenager, identified as Nong Tong, has been missing since the weekend, prompting a formal police report and a widespread public appeal for information. Australian National […]
PATTAYA, Thailand — A group of Kuwaiti tourists has come forward with serious allegations of extortion, claiming that uniformed police officers in Pattaya repeatedly demanded illicit cash traffic fines in secluded locations and issued fraudulent receipts. The complaints, made public on the evening of July 14 following a month-long holiday in the coastal city, have […]
