Revealed: The Past Violent Criminal History of the Main Suspect “Pong” in Brutal Slaying of Thai Family of 3 and 2 Russian Siblings Near Pattaya
August 4, 2026
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya Authorities and local residents are revisiting a 2018 shooting incident involving Mr. Pong, the main suspect and alleged ringleader of a group of criminals now...
Pattaya Removes 13 Homeless People From Public Areas and Tightens Checks on Flower-Selling Children After Social Media Complaints
August 4, 2026
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- PATTAYA – Pattaya City has launched an integrated operation to regulate homeless people and vagrants while closely inspecting children selling flowers and begging from tourists along...
Water-Pouring Funeral Rites for Murdered Father, Mother and Child Begin Amid Grief at Wat Khao Boon Near Pattaya
August 4, 2026
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- PATTAYA, Thailand — At 5:30 p.m. on August 4th, 2026, officers from the Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan rescue unit in Pattaya City transported the bodies of three...
Missing Thai Woman Found Safe Among Homeless Community in Pattaya After Key Leads Surface
August 4, 2026
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya, Chonburi – August 4th, 2026 Significant progress has been made in the search for a missing Thai woman after police and volunteer searcher and well...
Huai Yai Police and Banglamung Officials Set Up Checkpoints, Arrest Transgender Woman with Crystal Meth and Drug Paraphernalia
August 4, 2026
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- HUAI YAI, CHONBURI At 2:40 a.m. on August 4th, 2026, Police Lieutenant Colonel Somphop Machan, Superintendent of Prevention and Suppression at Huai Yai Police Station, led...
Pattaya Condo Fire Forces Early Morning Evacuation; Cat Suspected of Accidentally Turning On Electric Stove
August 4, 2026
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- PATTAYA, Thailand – August 4, 2026 – A fire broke out in the early hours of Tuesday at a popular condo in Soi Thappraya 7, causing...
Takhian Tia Mayor Launches Local Wisdom Project Focusing on Coconut Coffee, Natural-Dye Tie-Dye Fabrics, and Gua Sha Massages to Boost Community Identity and Sustainable Income
August 4, 2026
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- TAKHIAN TIA – August 4th, 2026 – Mayor Mitchai Prakobtham of Takhian Tia Subdistrict Municipality led the opening ceremony of a project promoting learning activities based...
Chinese Man Sentenced to 46 Years in Prison After Discovery of Massive Military Grade Weapons Cache in Pattaya
August 4, 2026
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- PATTAYA, Thailand A 31-year-old Chinese national has been sentenced to 46 years in a Thai prison for the illegal possession of military-grade weapons, C4 explosives, an...
Pattaya Prison Commander Details Strict Custody of Suspects in Five-Body Murder Case; Notes Main Suspect “Pong” Has Prior Record of Violence Behind Bars
August 3, 2026
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya- Pattaya Special Prison Commander Phatsaphong Jaiklongklaeo has outlined the strict measures being applied to the suspects in the high-profile case involving the murder and concealment...
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Bodies of Missing Two Russians and Three Thais Found in Pattaya, and More
August 3, 2026
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, July 27th to Sunday, August...
Pattaya Hosts 4th Pattaya Trail Run to Boost Sports Tourism
August 2, 2026
PATTAYA, Chonburi – On the morning of August 2nd, 2026, at the Blue Activity Ground near Bali Hai Pier in Pattaya City, Mr. Manoch Nongyai, together with Deputy Mayor Mr....
Pattaya Hosts International Cultural Parade to Elevate City as Global Stage for Culture
July 28, 2026
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City, in partnership with the International Dance Council (CID) UNESCO Thailand, staged the “Cultural Parade Connecting the World” on the evening of July 27th, 2026, hoping...
Thailand Celebrates the Birthday of His Royal Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn
July 28, 2026
Today, July 28th, 2026, the Kingdom of Thailand marks the birthday of His Royal Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua, the tenth monarch of the Chakri Dynasty. Born on this...
Pattaya Holds Press Conference for Star-Studded Heavyweight Boxing Showdown Featuring Tyson Fury and Mariusz Wach
July 22, 2026
Pattaya, Thailand – July 22, 2026 – Pattaya City officials have held a press conference for a major international heavyweight boxing event titled “HEAVYWEIGHT SHOWDOWN,” set to take place on...
Pattaya to Host Free Open-Air Muay Thai Event “King of Fight: Sand Fury by Pattaya” on July 25th on Pattaya Beach
July 19, 2026
PATTAYA – Pattaya City, along with the Chonburi Provincial Sports Association and the Sports and Recreation Promotion Club, will stage a major Muay Thai event titled “King of Fight: Sand...
Colors of Faith Festival Opens on Pattaya Beach, Showcasing Cultural Identities of 25 Central Provinces
July 18, 2026
PATTAYA, Thailand The “Colors of Faith” festival, officially titled the “Grand Festival of Colors of Faith: Developing Moral Communities with Power, Central Region,” officially opened on Friday evening, July 17th,...
Music x Marina Experience Transforms Ocean Marina Pattaya into a Musical Journey by the Yachts
July 15, 2026
When classical music steps beyond the concert hall and becomes part of a seaside lifestyle experience On Saturday, 18 July 2026, Music on the Move and Ocean Marina Pattaya invite...
Thailand Issues Urgent Warning to Travelers: Avoid Cannabis Smuggling Risks Amid Surge in Airport Arrests
July 13, 2026
Bangkok Thai authorities have issued a strong advisory to both domestic and international travelers, urging them not to carry or accept luggage or packages from strangers for transport abroad, as...
Pattaya Prepares to Host 9th Heroes Taekwondo International Championships 2026
July 13, 2026
Pattaya, Thailand – On July 9th, 2026, at 3:00 PM, Pattaya City Clerk Kiattisak Sriwongchai, acting on behalf of the Mayor, assigned Wisitsak Wongsawatchai, Director of the Tourism Development Division...
Pattaya Youth Sepak Takraw Tournament 2026 Concludes, Spotlighting Rising Stars for National Stage
July 11, 2026
Pattaya– The Pattaya City Youth Sepak Takraw Competition for Fiscal Year 2026 wrapped up with a grand closing ceremony on Friday, as local authorities awarded trophies and incentives to standout...