What began as a drunken argument over unpaid services between a foreign tourist and a transgender woman ended in a violent ...

More than 200 secondary school students from Bang Mueang Municipality in Samut Prakan province took part in a large-scale ...

City officials from Pattaya’s municipal enforcement team recently investigated an illegal sand removal operation behind Wat ...

In a surprise move, the Thai government has formally adopted poker officially as a sport. It’s just in time for the World Poker Tour Thailand championships, July 30-August 5, which will attract ...

After several days of heavy rains, strong winds, and turbulent seas caused by Tropical Storm Wipha, Pattaya is finally seeing clearer skies and a return to normalcy. The tropical storm, which weakened ...

Brilliant recital by Siwat Chuencharoen (piano) and Anna Takeda (violin) If you take an interest in classical music, you may have noticed that these days we hear more music by women composers. They ...

Pattaya’s vibrant beachfront and bustling streets are once again under scrutiny—not for tourism highs, but for an increasingly visible challenge: the growing number of homeless people, beggars, and ...

Pattaya’s real estate market continues to hold steady, largely influenced by nationwide economic policies and government support measures designed to stabilize the housing sector. According to the ...

Another fatal accident serves as a grim reminder that Thailand’s roads — especially in Pattaya and across the country — are never truly safe, even for a second. On the rainy night of July 22, around 9 ...

Tourists visiting Jomtien Beach are about to enjoy a major upgrade as Pattaya City officials confirm that the massive beachfront landscape improvement project is now over 90% complete. The ...

According to local agencies, a new internal rule has been introduced in the Banglamung (Pattaya) and Rayong offices of Land Transportation.  In effect since July 17, a foreigner with a visa valid for ...

In the eyes of many long-term foreign residents, Pattaya stands at a crossroads: poised for a rebirth or spiraling further into stagnation. While city officials talk up recovery and tourism campaigns, ...