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Incinerator on Pattaya's Koh Lan set for trial
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 22/06/2025
» CHON BURI: Pattaya City is set to begin operation of a long-delayed waste incinerator on Koh Lan in mid-August, to tackle a waste crisis that has plagued the island for over a decade and hurt its tourism appeal.
'Homeless man' attacks Taiwanese tourist in Pattaya
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 22/04/2025
» PATTAYA — A Taiwanese tourist suffered a head wound in an unprovoked attack by a man wielding a stick, while sitting outside a restaurant in this tourist town on Monday night.
Foreign shoplifter with modified suitcase arrested in Pattaya
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 08/03/2025
» PATTAYA: A Mongolian tourist has been arrested on charges of stealing brand-name products from a shopping mall in Pattaya by modifying his suitcase to hide the stolen items.
Japanese man found hanged near Pattaya viewpoint
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 07/03/2025
» PATTAYA - A Japanese man has been found hanged from a tree on Koh Larn, an island popular with day-trippers just off the coast of this beach town in Chon Buri province.
Pattaya ponders new water supplier on Koh Lan
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 16/02/2024
» PATTAYA: Pattaya City is considering a business partnership with a new company to produce fresh water on Koh Lan to alleviate a severe shortage due to a rise in tourists and businesses that have followed them to the nearby island.
Pattaya nightspots cheer extended hours plan
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 06/10/2023
» PATTAYA: Operators of entertainment venues in this resort town have expressed their delight with a move by Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul to extend their operating hours to 1am.
Pattaya budget to spur tourism, spending
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 14/08/2023
» Pattaya City has prioritised next year's budget spending on stimulating tourism and the local economy, said Pattaya City mayor Paramet Ngampichet.
Pattaya tourists held at gunpoint video exposed as hoax
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 03/08/2023
» CHON BURI: A recent video clip showing a group of tourists of Middle-eastern appearance being held at gunpoint at a hill viewpoint in Pattaya has turned out to be a hoax, and the Myanmar workers who participated in the prank now risk imprisonment, according to Pattaya police.
Pattaya, Koh Larn packed with holidaymakers
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 28/07/2023
» CHON BURI: Beaches and tourist attractions in Pattaya buzzed with tourists on Friday, the first day of a six-day long holiday, with hotel rooms on Koh Larn, an island situated about 7 kilometres off the coast of Pattaya, fully booked.
Seized boat adds twist to German’s killing
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 14/07/2023
» PATTAYA: Police have seized a speedboat belonging to a prime suspect in the murder of a German property broker, as they believe he might have intended to use it to dump the victim’s dismembered body at sea.