The Latest Breaking News from Chon Buri

Advance voters queue nationwide as temperatures soar

Advance voters queued under the blistering sun outside temples, shopping centres and schools to cast their early ballots on Sunday ahead of the much-anticipated election on May 14.

Bangkok Post · May 7, 2023

Indian tourists back at pre-covid levels

CHON BURI: At least 600,000 Indian tourists are expected in Pattaya beach town this year, similar to before the pandemic, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)

Bangkok Post · May 3, 2023

80 Indian gamblers arrested in Pattaya hotel raid

CHON BURI: Eighty Indian gamblers were among people rounded up by police in a raid on a luxury hotel in Pattaya in the small hours on Monday.

Bangkok Post · May 1, 2023

Artificial reefs boost restoration efforts

CHON BURI: Koh Samae San of the Royal Navy in Sattahip district marked the success of efforts to protect the marine ecological system by releasing artificial reefs to enlarge the fish habitat around the area.

Bangkok Post · Apr 23, 2023

Navy moves to close luxury resort built on its land

The Royal Thai Navy is preparing to pursue civil charges against the operators of a luxury resort that was constructed on its land in Chon Buri province.

Bangkok Post · Apr 21, 2023

World famous festival comes to Pattaya

The Rolling Loud rap and hip-hop festival will bring a star-studded line-up for its first-ever event in Asia, Rolling Loud Thailand, which will take place at Legend Siam in Pattaya, Chon Buri, from Thursday to Saturday, starting at 4pm.

Bangkok Post · Apr 10, 2023

4 killed, including pregnant worker, in van-truck crash

Four people, including a pregnant migrant worker, were killed, and nine others injured, when a van they were travelling in rear-ended a trailer truck on Motorway Route 7 in Chon Buri early Saturday morning.

Bangkok Post · Apr 8, 2023

Illegal migrants caught at Pattaya market

CHON BURI: Seven illegal migrants were arrested during a police raid on the largest fresh market in Pattaya, talad Amon Nakhon in Bang Lamung district, on Wednesday morning.

Bangkok Post · Apr 5, 2023

Wanted burglars arrested while enjoying Sattahip beach

CHON BURI: Four men relaxing at a beach in Sattahip district had their holiday ruined when police arrested them for the theft of safes from houses that were burgled in provinces in the East and the Northeast.

Bangkok Post · Apr 4, 2023

66 Chinese held for overstaying visas

Sixty-six Chinese nationals from 16 families have been detained for overstaying their visas following a police raid on a resort in Bang Lamung district, Chon Buri, on Friday.

Bangkok Post · Mar 31, 2023