Small Blaze at Pattaya City Sign Causes Concern But No Injuries
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A careless cigarette butt discarded under the iconic Pattaya City sign nearly sparked a major blaze on Pratumnak Hill, threatening the popular viewpoint and landmark. On January 28th, 2026, at approximately 2:50 PM, officers from the Pattaya City Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Unit on Land rushed to the scene with three water trucks after receiving […]
Small Blaze at Pattaya City Sign Causes Concern But No Injuries
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55-Year-Old American Man Killed in Motorbike Accident Just Outside of Pattaya
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A 55-year-old American motorcyclist was killed instantly in a high-speed head-on collision with a sedan on an overpass in Chonburi province just outside of Pattaya late Thursday night. The fatal crash occurred at approximately 10:00 p.m. on January 29th, 2026, on the elevated bridge crossing Highway 36 (known as the Pong Bridge) in the Pong […]
55-Year-Old American Man Killed in Motorbike Accident Just Outside of Pattaya
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Pattaya Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Street Vendors in Walking Street Area
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Pattaya, Thailand In an early morning operation for restoring order to public spaces, Pattaya City officials conducted a strict enforcement sweep targeting unauthorized street vendors obstructing sidewalks and roads. At approximately 4:00 a.m. on January 30th, 2026, officers from the Special Affairs Division, under the Peace and Order Section of the Pattaya City Administration Office, […]
Pattaya Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Street Vendors in Walking Street Area
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Explainer: The Upcoming Thai General Election and How Thailand Picks The New PM and Leadership
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Thailand is heading to a surprise general election on February 8th, 2026, after Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dissolved parliament in December 2025. The move came amid political instability in his minority government, including a deadly border dispute with Cambodia and legislative gridlock. Advance voting kicks off this weekend on February 1st for those who registered […]
Explainer: The Upcoming Thai General Election and How Thailand Picks The New PM and Leadership
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Sattahip Police Conduct Intense Gold Shop Robbery Drill, Showcasing Elite Rapid Response Team Amid Soaring Gold Prices
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Sattahip, Chonburi – January 29, 2026 – With gold prices continuing their relentless climb, police in Sattahip district have stepped up proactive measures to protect local businesses by conducting a high-intensity simulation drill for a gold shop robbery scenario. On January 29th, 2026, at approximately 13:00 hrs, officers from Sattahip Police Station’s Prevention and Suppression […]
Sattahip Police Conduct Intense Gold Shop Robbery Drill, Showcasing Elite Rapid Response Team Amid Soaring Gold Prices
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Marine Department Pattaya Branch Enforces Strict Deadline for Removal of Long-Abandoned Boats in Na Jomtien Area
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Na Jomtien, Chonburi – January 29th, 2026 – The Pattaya Marine Office (Department of Marine) has reiterated its firm stance on clearing derelict and long-parked boats along the coastline and waterways of Na Jomtien Subdistrict, following an on-site inspection and enforcement action. After issuing warnings and granting extensions since November through December 2025, totaling more […]
Marine Department Pattaya Branch Enforces Strict Deadline for Removal of Long-Abandoned Boats in Na Jomtien Area
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Power Bank Explodes in Tourists Pocket, Injuring Belgian Man on Pattaya Walking Street
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Pattaya, Thailand – A 58-year-old Belgian tourist suffered burn injuries early Thursday morning after a power bank exploded inside his trouser pocket while he was at a beer bar on the city’s famous Walking Street. The incident occurred around 3:00 a.m. on January 29th, 2026, prompting an urgent response from Pattaya City Special Affairs officers […]
Power Bank Explodes in Tourists Pocket, Injuring Belgian Man on Pattaya Walking Street
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Legal Corner: Opening a Bank Account in Thailand as a Foreign National in 2026
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Financial Integration and Banking Compliance for Foreign Nationals in Thailand (2026) By Anglo Siam Legal The financial ecosystem of the Kingdom of Thailand in 2026 operates under a dual mandate of aggressive modernization and rigorous regulatory tightening. As the Bank of Thailand (BOT) moves forward with its comprehensive “Foreign Exchange (FX) […]
Legal Corner: Opening a Bank Account in Thailand as a Foreign National in 2026
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