Motorbike taxi duo arrested in Pattaya gun sting
Two motorbike taxi drivers in Pattaya were arrested on June 15 for producing and selling illegal homemade firearms, following an undercover operation led by Thai police targeting online weapons...
Police Crack Down on Pattaya Walking Street Offenses
Thai authorities launched a coordinated street patrol on the evening of 16 June 2025 targeting illegal activities along Pattaya’s well-known Walking Street, in an ongoing campaign against human trafficking...
Jellyfish swarm overwhelms Pattaya Beach in rare event
On June 16, 2025, more than 100,000 jellyfish were washed ashore along a 3-kilometre stretch of Pattaya Beach, creating a public nuisance and sparking concerns among tourists and residents...
Thai-Australian Operation Dismantles International Fraud Network
Thirteen foreign nationals were arrested on June 16, 2025, in a joint Thai-Australian operation targeting an international fraud syndicate accused of orchestrating large-scale investment scams defrauding Australian citizens of...
Thailand to Grade Contractors with New Report Card System
Starting in August 2025, Thailand’s Ministry of Transport will introduce a formal contractor grading system designed to improve oversight and ensure accountability in public infrastructure projects. The new “contractor...
Thailand set to host F1 races from 2028
Thailand is preparing to host Formula 1 races starting in 2028, following cabinet approval on June 17, 2025, to pursue a five-year agreement pending authorization from Formula One’s governing...
