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
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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 connected to a high-profile murder case in which five bodies, two Russian siblings and a Thai family of three, were brutally murdered and buried near Pattaya during robbery attempts. […]
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
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Pattaya Removes 13 Homeless People From Public Areas and Tightens Checks on Flower-Selling Children After Social Media Complaints
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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 Walking Street, following complaints on social media about impacts on tourism. On August 4th, 2026, Deputy Mayor of Pattaya Damrongkiat Phinitkan led a multi-agency team, including officers from the […]
Pattaya Removes 13 Homeless People From Public Areas and Tightens Checks on Flower-Selling Children After Social Media Complaints
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Water-Pouring Funeral Rites for Murdered Father, Mother and Child Begin Amid Grief at Wat Khao Boon Near Pattaya
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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 deceased and tragically murdered family members, a father, mother, and their teen child, for water-pouring funeral rites at Wat Khao Boon Midaram in the Huai Yai Subdistrict. The ceremony […]
Water-Pouring Funeral Rites for Murdered Father, Mother and Child Begin Amid Grief at Wat Khao Boon Near Pattaya
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Missing Thai Woman Found Safe Among Homeless Community in Pattaya After Key Leads Surface
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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 known activist “Gun Jomphalang” uncovered crucial clues indicating she was still alive. This afternoon a heartwarming reunion took place when the woman was found living among a group of […]
Missing Thai Woman Found Safe Among Homeless Community in Pattaya After Key Leads Surface
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Huai Yai Police and Banglamung Officials Set Up Checkpoints, Arrest Transgender Woman with Crystal Meth and Drug Paraphernalia
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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 officers from the station’s patrol unit together with administrative officials from Banglamung District in a joint operation. The team assembled in front of Huai Yai Police Station before deploying […]
Huai Yai Police and Banglamung Officials Set Up Checkpoints, Arrest Transgender Woman with Crystal Meth and Drug Paraphernalia
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Pattaya Condo Fire Forces Early Morning Evacuation; Cat Suspected of Accidentally Turning On Electric Stove
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PATTAYA, Thailand – August 4, 2026 – A fire broke out in the early hours of Tuesday at a popular condo in Soi Thappraya 7, causing a chaotic early morning evacuation of residents. At 2:36 a.m., the Pattaya City Land Disaster Relief Radio Center received a report of a residential fire. Officials immediately coordinated with […]
Pattaya Condo Fire Forces Early Morning Evacuation; Cat Suspected of Accidentally Turning On Electric Stove
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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
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TAKHIAN TIA – August 4th, 2026 – Mayor Mitchai Prakobtham of Takhian Tia Subdistrict Municipality led the opening ceremony of a project promoting learning activities based on local knowledge sources and traditional wisdom. The event took place at Suan Fa Sai Aiko in Village No. 2 in the Takhian Tia Subdistrict. Deputy Mayor Wachira Suthoe, […]
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
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Chinese Man Sentenced to 46 Years in Prison After Discovery of Massive Military Grade Weapons Cache in Pattaya
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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 explosive vest, signal-jamming equipment, body armor, grenades, and other prohibited military hardware, the Pattaya Provincial Court ruled on August 4th, 2026. Mingchen Sun, 31, who holds Chinese, Dominica, and […]
Chinese Man Sentenced to 46 Years in Prison After Discovery of Massive Military Grade Weapons Cache in Pattaya
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