The Latest Breaking News from Pattaya

Hoteliers call for help as Pattaya demand drops

Pattaya and Chon Buri tourism operators are suffering from the government

Bangkok Post · May 7

Teens arrested for stabbing tourist in Pattaya

Pattaya police working with tourist police arrested two teenage suspects on Tuesday after an Australian man was stabbed and robbed of A$6,000 (about 140,000 baht) at a guesthouse in south Pattaya.

Bangkok Post · May 6

Hacker who scammed Pattaya hotel guests arrested

Police have arrested a European man on charges of hacking the database of a hotel in Pattaya, which he then used to send messages to guests claiming they had damaged hotel property and demanding compensation.

Bangkok Post · Apr 30

Two arrested for stealing luxury watches from Pattaya home

Two men have been arrested for allegedly breaking into a luxury home on in South Pattaya and stealing luxury watches worth more than 6.4 million baht.

Bangkok Post · Mar 10

Final suspect in B2m Pattaya robbery case arrested

A British national, who was the fourth and final suspect in the 2-million-baht robbery case in Pattaya, has been arrested in Bang Lamung district.

Bangkok Post · Mar 5

Girlfriend of Asos founder who plunged to death in Thailand speaks out: ‘I can’t believe he’d kill himself’

Quentin Griffiths, 58, fell from his 17th-floor condo and was found dead on the ground in the eastern seaside city of Pattaya

Evening Standard · Feb 24

Pattaya’s Jomtien beach covered in rubbish

Large amounts of rubbish washed up on popular Jomtien beach, just south of Pattaya city, covering the sand and driving tourists away on Sunday.

Bangkok Post · Feb 23

Teary Thai superstar scores popular LPGA Tour triumph

World No.1 Jeeno Thitikul has lived up to the hype and handled the pressure to deliver a special home victory at the LPGA Thailand in Pattaya.

AAP · Feb 22

Mysterious death of Asos co-founder Quentin Griffiths in Thailand: Fell from 17th floor balcony

58-year-old Quentin Griffiths, co-founder of online fashion retailer Asos, died after mysteriously falling from the 17th floor balconyt of an apartment building in Pattaya, Thailand. The incident took placeon February 9 but came to light after 10 days. A police investigator told the BBC that Griffiths, a British passport holder,…

The Times of India · Feb 20

Asos co-founder dies in fall from 18-storey building in Thailand

Police say UK entrepreneur Quentin Griffiths fell from 17th floor of an 18-floor condominium on 9 February

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20