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New Look For The Pattaya City

Pattaya Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome launched re-election campaign with videos and a mascot promoting his idea of a new look for the Pattaya city. At 24 April conference at the Amari Orchid Resort, the mayor presentation on vision of the future for the city, claiming it to be a selling point for attracting tourists and investors. Hoping to give his re-election bid professional-looking polish, the mayor not only had a video created, but marketing slogan, logos and mascot. Under the “Pattaya’s New Look” title was a subhead of “Pattaya City - Definitely More.” The logo uses a dolphin to stress a resort that balances tourism with the environment. He plans to launch a naming contest for the dolphin on the logo and advertise his “new look” on television, radio and online.

Found Construction Man Body in East Pattaya Thailand

Found the body of a Thai construction worker on the side of a road in East Pattaya. The body was found by children who were playing nearby. An initial inspection of the body of Khun Dor was 53 year old, who was recognized by local residents, indicated a head injury and extensive burn marks on his upper body. The man is known to work as a laborer but there was no witnesses who saw the body of the man being taken to the area. The Police confirmed that he was killed in another location and drag marks on the grass confirmed he was then taken to the roadside after his death. The body was sent for a post Morten examination as Police attempt to unravel the mystery behind the apparent murder.

Welcome Newborn Elephant in Nong Nooch Gardens Pattaya Thailand

An elephant age 35 has given birth at Nong Nooch. The new baby boy was born to the delight of workers at Nong Nooch who monitored the birth throughout the night but made sure not to intervene until the last minute to ensure a natural birth could occur and the mother was allowed to make the first interaction with her new child. We can report that everything went well and Nong Nooch Gardens will run a competition to determine the name of the newborn. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7VewXLLiINo

Technician Escapes Death Following Electric Shock in South Pattaya Thailand

A technician sustained serious burns to his back after receiving an electric shock. Khun Loo-on is 27 years old was rushed to Banglamung Hospital and treated for partial thickness burns to his back. He was in the process of installing the sign when a pole he was holding came into contact with live power cables. An explosion caused Khun Loo-on to be thrown to the grounds. Doctors tell us he was lucky not to have sustained serious burns and any injuries as a result of the fall and is expected to make a full recovery.

Trannies Caught Pickpocketing Singaporean in Pattaya

Pattaya police station arrested Mr.Chantakarn Somparndee age 19 transgender from Lampang. The police arrested and brought them in for interrogation concerning pickpocketing Mr. Daryl Chin’s age 31 Singaporean on the Walking Street Pattaya. Mr.Chin was a journalist from Singapore on holiday in Pattaya. Before the incident he and his friend were in a pub on the walking street. When they left the pub and walked out on the street they ran into ten trans women, standing there, like waiting to sell themselves. They came to smooch and hug him, but he and his friend didn’t pay attention and tried to walk away. Suddenly he noticed that his wallet had been pick pocketed. He tried to get it back but the transgender’s were sending his wallet from one to another and they got away. Mr. Chin and his friend managed to catch two of them: Mr.Chantakarn, the transgender and his friend. They took the duo to the police station. Later Mr.Chantakarn agreed that she would call her La…

Pattaya Drug Dealers In Cobra Gold 2012 Thailand

As part of the annual joint military exercise Cobra Gold 2012, the Royal Thai Police and the Navy have joined hands with the U.S. military in a sweeping operation to eradicate drug trafficking in Pattaya . The Provincial Police Region 2, the Royal Thai marines, the US's Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) participated in the Rattlesnake Operation in Chonburi’s Pattaya with an aim to suppress drug trafficking in the area. Commissioner of the Provincial Police Region 2 Pol. Lt. Gen. Panya Mamen disclosed that the operation, which was carried out for 3 days during February 13-15, 2012, led to 58 drug-related arrests. The Cobra Gold is an annual joint military training program co-sponsored by Thailand and the U.S., and participated by military personnel from many countries; including Singapore, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Indonesia and Malaysia. News from NNT

Thailand Bombing

The three Iranians detained in Bangkok and accused of plotting to attack Israeli diplomats set priorities during their trip to Thailand. They spent several days at a seaside town in the company of prostitutes, soaking up the sun and sin that has attracted many of the world's unsavory characters. Thailand has long been a favorite haven for criminals from Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout to gangsters, drug smugglers and pedophiles drawn by its open-door visa policy, lax law enforcement and huge variety of white sand beaches. Thailand's tourism industry rakes in more than $25 billion in revenue a year, accounting for more than 6 percent of the economy. But officials are now questioning if they should roll back the welcome mat a little. The Thai Tourism Ministry put on hold a plan to allow visas on arrival to citizens of Middle Eastern countries, including Iran. The police revealed that the three Iranians had more than terror on their minds. After flying into the reso…

Girls Underage17 Year As Sex Workers In Pattaya Thailand

The Pattaya police team in an undercover operation brought marked banknotes 4,000 THB to make a fake purchase for the sexual services of the 2 girls. Appointment at the Lovely Home hotel in North of Pattaya. Mrs. Nipa Srieamchaeng is 58 year old is the cashier of the beer bar brought two girls of them age 17 to the undercover cop in the hotel room and where the police arrested the suspect and the girls on the spot. The cashier Mrs. Nipa was detained. She confessed to bringing in the 2 under aged girls to provide sexual services to customers. The same police team went to inspect the Tiger beer bar in Pattaya-Na Klua road after receiving complaints that under aged girls were also working at the Tiger beer bar. Many foreign tourists were drinking at the bar when the police arrived. Thereafter they inspected the identity cards of the employees but didn’t find any person who was under 18 years of age working in this beer bar.

Korean Online Gambling In Pattaya Thailand

Pattaya Police arrest of a Korean gang of three who set up a Baccara on-line gambling den in Na Klua. A police team with an arrest warrant from Pattaya provincial court number K. 39/2555 went to room number # 3808 Sky Beach condominium Na Klua, Banglamung and arrested 3 male Korean citizens: Mr. Ji Woo Lee is 26 year old, Mr. Seungho Lee is 26 year old and Mr. Ji Woung Cho is 22 year old. Upon investigating the Korean gang who smuggled the on-line baccara gambling den to Thailand the police found that the 3 suspects had arrived in Thailand 3 months earlier and stayed in room 3808, Sky Beach Condominium Pattaya. In the room they set up the computer equipment and internet connection by instructions of Mr. Voo Won Young who had hired the 3 to work for the bacara on-line gambling den. The Koreans were paid 50,000 baht. Their job was to find customers and introduce them to play baccara. Give the customers the passwords and transfer the money. The on-line baccara den h…

Gay Marathon Kiss Break World In Pattaya Thailand

The marathon kissing contest held in Ripley’s Believe It or Not! in Pattay City for the second time on Valentine’s Day. This year’s contest kicked-off at 16:00 hrs on February 12. Seven couples participated. At the end only two couples remained in the competition. Year 2011 champion’s Mr. Akachai and Mrs. Laksana Tiranara and and gay couple, Mr. Nonthawat Charernkesornsilp and Mr.Thanakorn Sittiamtong. Also standing by was Mr. Ittipol Khunpluem, the Lord Mayor of Pattaya city there to congratulate the winners and present them with big flower bouquets. After 50 hours and 20 minutes of kissing the 2011 champions were exhausted and threw in the towel. The 2012 new champions: Mr.Nonthawat and Mr.Thanakorn, who won the contest and set a new Guinness Worl Record for the longest kiss with a new duration: 50 hours 25 minutes and 1 second. The prize 100,000 baht, a diamond ring and a gift voucher issued by Anantra Phuket, value 200,000 baht and entry into the Guinness World …