Hat Yai school closed for 2 days as police assess online threats posted by fired South African teacher abroad Gun threats force a major Hat Yai school to send up to 4,500 students online after ex-South African teacher Pieter Johannes Dreyer targets staff. Police… Read More › The post Hat Yai school closed for 2… read more

Love triangle ends in murder in  Pattaya. Chinese man stabbed. Found in bed with a Thai man’s girlfriend Chinese Cao Ke, 20, is stabbed to death in a Sattahip love triangle after student Thanachot returns from a Pattaya night shift and finds him… Read More › The post Love triangle ends in murder in  Pattaya.… read more

Thailand pushes on to attract more than 2 million Russian tourists in 2026 despite the Pattaya murders Thailand targets a record 2 million Russian tourists despite Pattaya sibling murders and Moscow’s US arrest warning. Surasak vows tighter security and more flights as… Read More › The post Thailand pushes on to attract more than 2… read more

People’s Party to release new evidence amid tensions over Election Commission’s Senate collusion cases Thailand’s Senate scandal heads for a crunch decision as the Election Commission weighs 229 collusion cases and the People’s Party prepares to release new money… Read More › The post People’s Party to release new evidence amid tensions over Election Commission’s… read more

Thai Mother’s Day Celebrations at Hotels in Pattaya, Bangkok and Chiang Mai The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Thai Mother’s Day Celebrations This year, Mother’s Day in Thailand falls on a Wednesday, making the August 12th national holiday an ideal opportunity to treat that Special Someone. Hotels in Chiang Mai, Bangkok and Pattaya have the following celebrations… read more

UNICEF Thailand Releases Statement on Nonthaburi School Shooting The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- BANGKOK, 7 August 2026 – Schools should be places of safety, learning and growth. That makes yesterday’s shooting incident at Debsirin School in Nonthaburi province, where several people have lost their lives and many others have been injured, even more heartbreaking. Our deepest… read more

Pattaya Is More Than Just the Beach: How ‘Event Tourism’ Is Making This Seaside City Near Bangkok a Year-Round Destination The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Amari Pattaya and OZO North Pattaya invite travellers to extend their Pattaya Marathon 2026 trip into a seaside escape amid the vibrancy of Pattaya — an event city filled with sport,… read more

Relatives of Murdered Thai Family Demand Death Penalty for Killers as Chonburi Family of Three Cremated The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- CHONBURI, Thailand The bodies of a father, mother and teenage daughter murdered and buried by a gang of criminals reportedly led by a suspect known as “Pong” were cremated on Saturday in a solemn ceremony… read more

Thai Street Gold Star Roadshow Brings Over 100 Amazing Street Food Vendors to Pattaya Beach The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- PATTAYA Building on training programs and taking them into the real marketplace, the Thai Street Gold Star Roadshow has set up at Pattaya’s central beachfront, gathering more than 100 street food stalls along the shore. Associate… read more

Anutin blames stress at the scene of Friday’s school massacre. Told reporters no crime was committed Anutin tells foreign media Thailand’s school massacre was “not a crime” under juvenile law as he vows tougher gun controls, tighter school security and says… Read More › The post Anutin blames stress at the scene of Friday’s school… read more

Sharp exchanges between Thailand and UN Special Rapporteur on human rights over Cambodian border Bangkok turns on UN rapporteur Tom Andrews over Cambodia findings, accusing him of bias and disputing his 650,000 displaced figure. Thailand says it includes refugee… Read More › The post Sharp exchanges between Thailand and UN Special Rapporteur on human rights… read more

PM Anutin apologises for clashes on Thursday at Interior Ministry. Planned meeting ended in protest Anutin apologises after P-Move protesters clash with Volunteer Defence Corps at the Interior Ministry, leaving three injured. Protesters demand answers over why the police force… Read More › The post PM Anutin apologises for clashes on Thursday at Interior Ministry.… read more