The Latest Breaking News from Pattaya

Three Indians rescued after Pattaya kidnapping, torture

CHON BURI — Police rescued three Indian men after they were held for ransom by a scam gang that lured them from their homeland to Pattaya with a cheap tour package and tortured them for a week.

Bangkok Post · Jul 27

Tyson Fury dominant in Pattaya tune-up fight

PATTAYA - Former ⁠world ⁠heavyweight champion ​Tyson Fury forced Polish ​opponent Mariusz ‌Wach to retire in a tune-up bout on Friday for a hoped-for showdown later this year with ​fellow ⁠Briton Anthony Joshua.

Bangkok Post · Jul 25

Balancing act on Myanmar

Thailand is walking a diplomatic tightrope as it seeks to facilitate efforts to address the Myanmar crisis. On July 12-13, Thailand hosted informal Asean meetings in Bangkok and Pattaya, bringing together Asean foreign ministers, Myanmar's foreign minister, the National Solidarity and Peacemaking Negotiation Committee (NSPNC) and six ethnic armed organisations…

Bangkok Post · Jul 24

Pattaya police sidelined over ‘private’ fines of Kuwaiti bikers

Penalties up to B5,000 collected in deserted areas, cash-sale receipts issued

Bangkok Post · Jul 15

Pattaya bakery's 'hairy' croissant stirs pubic reaction

A popular bakery in Pattaya went viral on social media after introducing a croissant topped with black hair-like strands intended to resemble pubic hair, sparking mixed reactions.

Bangkok Post · Jul 6

Two accused of illegal surrogacy in China arrested in Pattaya

A Chinese couple accused of operating an illegal surrogacy service in Hangzhou, China, were arrested at their hideout in Pattaya on Sunday.

Bangkok Post · Jul 6

British woman held in slaying of Pattaya cannabis farm operator

A 21-year-old British woman has been arrested on suspicion of murdering her boyfriend, the operator of a cannabis farm in Chon Buri, after a fatal stabbing at a luxury rental home in Pattaya.

Bangkok Post · Jul 6

Russian returns dropped wallet holding B22k

PATTAYA - A Russian woman has returned a lost wallet containing 22,000 baht in cash to its happy, and much relieved, Thai owner.

Bangkok Post · Jul 5

'He did it to himself': Girlfriend high on drugs stabs weed farmer boyfriend to death in Thailand

A 21-year-old British woman has been arrested in Thailand on suspicion of murdering her boyfriend, a 34-year-old cannabis farm operator, after police found his body with multiple stab wounds in a luxury rental home in Pattaya.

The Times of India · Jul 4

Korean gambling kingpin sought by Interpol arrested in Pattaya

A South Korean man wanted under an Interpol red notice for alleged involvement in a major online gambling and scam operation has been arrested in Pattaya.

Bangkok Post · Jul 4