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Pattaya tour guide falls to death from hotel
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 28/06/2023
» PATTAYA: A Thai guide who works with Chinese tourists fell to his death from the fourth floor of a local hotel on Wednesday morning.
Koh Larn sees spike in visitors as Pattaya frets
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 16/03/2023
» CHON BURI: More than 130,000 tourists have visited Koh Larn, a popular tourist island off Pattaya, this month and the number is expected to surge as Chinese tour groups start arriving in Pattaya.
Koh Larn drawing 10,000 tourists a day
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 15/03/2023
» CHON BURI: More than 130,000 tourists have visited Koh Larn, a popular tourist island off Pattaya, so far this month and the number will surge as Chinese tour groups start arriving in Pattaya soon.
Vaping-bribe cop suspended
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 09/02/2023
» CHON BURI: A Pattaya police officer accused of demanding 60,000 baht from a tourist for possession of an e-cigarette has been suspended pending a disciplinary investigation.
Pattaya cop on e-cig extortion charge dismissed from service
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 08/02/2023
» CHON BURI: A Pattaya police officer accused of demanding 60,000 baht from a tourist for possession of an e-cigarette has been temporarily dismissed from the police service pending a serious disciplinary investigation.
Tourist hit with '60K vape fine'
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 02/02/2023
» CHON BURI: A senior sergeant major in the police force has been transferred to an inactive post pending an investigation after he was alleged to have demanded 60,000 baht from a foreign tourist for possession of an e-cigarette.
Pattaya cop allegedly extorted foreign tourist over e-cigarette
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 01/02/2023
» CHON BURI: A police senior sergeant major has been transferred to an inactive post pending investigation after he was alleged to have demanded 60,000 baht from a foreign tourist for possession of an e-cigarette.
Chinese tour agent dies in plunge from Pattaya hotel roof
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 17/01/2023
» CHON BURI: A Chinese tour agent died in an unexplained fall from the rooftop of a hotel in Pattaya late on Monday night, and police found indications that his third-floor room had been broken into.
Pattaya tour operators don't expect immediate turnaround
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 06/11/2021
» Pattaya saw no new international visitors during the first few days of the country's tourism reopening programme, but the local tourism community expects things to pick up in the second half of the month.
Pushbacks force Pattaya to court domestic tourists
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 25/09/2021
» Chon Buri: Businesses in Pattaya are shifting focus from foreign travellers to local visitors after the government postponed the city's reopening until Nov 1.