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Thailand's next General Election date is set: February 8th, 2026.
Thailand Sets General Election for February 8, 2026, Following Parliament Dissolution - The Pattaya News
Bangkok, Thailand – Thailand’s Election Commission (EC) has officially scheduled the next general election for February 8, 2026, after Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dissolved the House of Represe...
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December 16, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Thailand's next General Election date is set: February 8th, 2026.
A likely intoxicated driver ended up with minor injuries after running off the road in Huay Yai. Good Samaritans, however, helped rescue him from the wreckage.
Driver Rescued After Pickup Truck Veers Off Curve and Crashes Into Roadside Forest Near Pattaya, Alcohol Likely a Factor - The Pattaya News
Pattaya, Thailand – A pickup truck lost control on a sharp curve and plunged into a roadside forest, leaving the driver trapped inside the overturned vehicle. Rescue teams and good Samaritans successf...
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December 15, 2025 at 11:25 PM
A likely intoxicated driver ended up with minor injuries after running off the road in Huay Yai. Good Samaritans, however, helped rescue him from the wreckage.
The Port Authority of Thailand has donated over 3 Million Baht to support English language development for youth in Laem Chabang.
Port Authority of Thailand Donates Over 3 Million Baht to Support English Language Development for Youth Near Laem Chabang Port - The Pattaya News
Laem Chabang, Thailand – The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) has pledged more than 3 million baht to fund English language programs for youth in communities surrounding Laem Chabang Port, continuing ...
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December 15, 2025 at 9:53 PM
The Port Authority of Thailand has donated over 3 Million Baht to support English language development for youth in Laem Chabang.
Important Traffic Update: Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya Returns to Two-Way Traffic on December 22nd!
Pattaya, Thailand – Following the completion of an earlier project, authorities have announced that Jomtien Beach Road will revert to normal two-way traffic system starting December 22nd, 2025.
Pattaya, Thailand – Following the completion of an earlier project, authorities have announced that Jomtien Beach Road will revert to normal two-way traffic system starting December 22nd, 2025.
December 15, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Important Traffic Update: Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya Returns to Two-Way Traffic on December 22nd!
Pattaya, Thailand – Following the completion of an earlier project, authorities have announced that Jomtien Beach Road will revert to normal two-way traffic system starting December 22nd, 2025.
Pattaya, Thailand – Following the completion of an earlier project, authorities have announced that Jomtien Beach Road will revert to normal two-way traffic system starting December 22nd, 2025.
The popular Walk and Eat Festival returns starting this weekend for six weekends in a row over high season in Naklua.
Pattaya Prepares for 17th Annual Walk and Eat Festival in Naklua Starting This Weekend to Boost Community Tourism and Economy - The Pattaya News
Pattaya, Thailand City officials held a preparatory meeting on December 15th, 2025, to finalize plans for the 17th edition of the popular “Walk and Eat in Naklua festival, aimed at promoting local art...
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December 15, 2025 at 10:59 AM
The popular Walk and Eat Festival returns starting this weekend for six weekends in a row over high season in Naklua.
Two young women apparently out clubbing in Pattaya based on recent club entry stamps found on the arm of one girl were killed when they crashed their motorbike into the back of a parked trailer truck in Sri Racha at high speed this morning.
Two Young Women Killed in Tragic Dawn Motorcycle Crash into Parked Trailer in Sri Racha - The Pattaya News
Sri Racha, Thailand– Two young women were killed instantly after their motorcycle slammed into the rear of a parked empty trailer truck early Monday morning in front of a prominent university in Sri R...
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December 15, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Two young women apparently out clubbing in Pattaya based on recent club entry stamps found on the arm of one girl were killed when they crashed their motorbike into the back of a parked trailer truck in Sri Racha at high speed this morning.
The top national stories in Thailand from the past week as chosen by our editorial team. A very busy week news wise.
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week, Residents in Thai Cambodian Border Provinces Evacuated, and More - The Pattaya News
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, December 8th, to December 14th 2025. They are not in any particular level of...
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December 15, 2025 at 9:47 AM
The top national stories in Thailand from the past week as chosen by our editorial team. A very busy week news wise.
Foreign Man seriously injured in late night accident on Threpprasit road in Pattaya.
Foreign National Severely Injured in Late-Night Motorcycle Crash in Pattaya - The Pattaya News
Pattaya, Thailand – A foreign man narrowly escaped amputation after his motorcycle slammed into the rear of a parked pickup truck in Pattaya late Sunday night, local authorities reported. The accident...
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December 14, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Foreign Man seriously injured in late night accident on Threpprasit road in Pattaya.
Multiple foreigners were detained by police after a chaotic street brawl in Pattaya between a group of Arab and European tourists following a very minor fender bender tonight in front of Tukcom. The brawl injured a pregnant woman nearby as well as several of the participants.
European and Arab Tourists Brawl in Pattaya Street After Motorcycle Sideswipe, Pregnant Foreign Woman Injured - The Pattaya News
PATTAYA, Thailand, December 14th, 2025 A chaotic street fight erupted between tourists from Europe and Arab nationalities in central Pattaya on Saturday night, following a minor motorcycle collision t...
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December 14, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Multiple foreigners were detained by police after a chaotic street brawl in Pattaya between a group of Arab and European tourists following a very minor fender bender tonight in front of Tukcom. The brawl injured a pregnant woman nearby as well as several of the participants.
Over 2,500 Indian tourists, a day after attempting to break multiple Guinness World Records on Koh Larn, held a massive gala dinner this evening in Pattaya, to celebrate Indian tourism to Thailand.
Gokul Kripa Hosts Lavish Gala Dinner in Pattaya to Celebrate Business Success, Welcoming Over 2,500 Indian Guests - The Pattaya News
Pattaya- In a grand display of corporate achievement and cultural exchange, Indian real estate firm Gokul Kripa Sales and Marketing Pvt. Ltd. organized a spectacular gala dinner and celebration at the...
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December 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Over 2,500 Indian tourists, a day after attempting to break multiple Guinness World Records on Koh Larn, held a massive gala dinner this evening in Pattaya, to celebrate Indian tourism to Thailand.
Royal Thai Navy proposes stepped up security measures for the Gulf of Thailand.
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Royal Thai Military Proposes Increased Gulf of Thailand Surveillance Measures to Cripple Cambodian Supply Lines Amid Escalating Border Clashes - The Pattaya News
Bangkok- In an escalation of measures against neighboring Cambodia, the Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters has formally proposed to the National Security Council (NSC) major stepped up security meas...
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December 14, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Royal Thai Navy proposes stepped up security measures for the Gulf of Thailand.
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Royal Thai Army says they seized advanced Chinese anti tank missiles left behind by Cambodian troops in a battle on Hill 677 that had just been released this year and are valued at roughly 100,000 USD a piece.
Royal Thai Army Forces Seize Advanced Chinese Anti-Tank Missiles in Border Clash with Cambodia - The Pattaya News
Bangkok, December 14th, 2025 – The Royal Thai Army announced on Sunday that its troops had captured multiple advanced Chinese-made GAM-102LR anti-tank guided missile systems from Cambodian positions o...
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December 14, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Royal Thai Army says they seized advanced Chinese anti tank missiles left behind by Cambodian troops in a battle on Hill 677 that had just been released this year and are valued at roughly 100,000 USD a piece.
The Royal Thai Army says an innocent 63-year-old civilian man was killed and his home destroyed in rocket fire by Cambodia in Sisaket this morning. This is the second day in a row the RTA has stated Cambodia has fired on civilian areas.
Thai Army Strongly Condemns Cambodian Forces for BM-21 Rocket Attack on Civilian Area in Sisaket Province, One Civilian Killed - The Pattaya News
Bangkok, December 14th, 2025 – The Royal Thai Army has issued a strong condemnation of Cambodian forces following a rocket attack using BM-21 multiple launch rocket systems on a civilian community in ...
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December 14, 2025 at 6:53 AM
The Royal Thai Army says an innocent 63-year-old civilian man was killed and his home destroyed in rocket fire by Cambodia in Sisaket this morning. This is the second day in a row the RTA has stated Cambodia has fired on civilian areas.
Roughly 7000 Thai nationals are stranded in Poipet, Cambodia as the Cambodian government refuses to let them return home, says the Thai Government, which they also claim is an international human rights violation.
Roughly 7000 Thais Stranded in Poipet, Cambodia, as Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Human Rights Violations For Refusing Their Return - The Pattaya News
Bangkok, December 14th, 2025 – Thailand has accused Cambodia of violating international human rights law by blocking up to 7,000 Thai nationals from returning home from the border town of Poipet, desp...
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December 14, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Roughly 7000 Thai nationals are stranded in Poipet, Cambodia as the Cambodian government refuses to let them return home, says the Thai Government, which they also claim is an international human rights violation.
Over 2,500 Indian tourists gathered on Koh Larn today to attempt three Guinness World Records.
Over 2,500 Indian Visitors Make History on Koh Larn in Pattaya with Attempts at Three Guinness World Records - The Pattaya News
Pattaya, Thailand – December 13th, 2025 – In a spectacular display of national pride and international teamwork, more than 2,500 Indian dealers and employees, led by prominent Indian real estate inves...
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December 13, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Over 2,500 Indian tourists gathered on Koh Larn today to attempt three Guinness World Records.
Four Thai soldiers were killed today and three injured in fierce fighting against Cambodian forces on the strategic Hill 677 says the Royal Thai Army.
Four Thai Soldiers Killed, Three Injured in Fierce Clash at Strategic Hill 677 Amid Ongoing Border Conflict with Cambodia - The Pattaya News
Bangkok, December 13th, 2025 Thailand’s Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) has confirmed that four Thai soldiers were killed and three others injured by shrapnel during intense fighting at Hi...
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December 13, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Four Thai soldiers were killed today and three injured in fierce fighting against Cambodian forces on the strategic Hill 677 says the Royal Thai Army.
Royal Thai Army says Cambodia fired rockets on civilian area in Sisaket and injured four villagers.
Royal Thai Army Strongly Condemns Reported Cambodian BM-21 Rocket Attack on Civilian Area in Sisaket Province That Injured Four Civilians - The Pattaya News
Bangkok, December 13th, 2025 The Royal Thai Army on Saturday issued a sharp condemnation of Cambodian forces for reportedly firing BM-21 multiple rocket launchers into a civilian area in Kantharalak d...
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December 13, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Royal Thai Army says Cambodia fired rockets on civilian area in Sisaket and injured four villagers.
Thai Defense Minister says No Ceasefire Until Cambodia Stops Aggression.
Thai Defense Minister Rules Out Ceasefire Until Cambodia Halts All Hostilities - The Pattaya News
Bangkok, December 13, 2025 Thailand’s Defense Minister Gen. Natthapol Nakpanich on Saturday firmly stated that no ceasefire order has been issued to the armed forces, explaining that Thailand will not...
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December 13, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Thai Defense Minister says No Ceasefire Until Cambodia Stops Aggression.
Royal Thai Army strongly dismisses Donald Trump's statement that landmine explosions were roadside accidents.
Thai Military Dismisses US President Donald Trumps Accident Description of Landmine Blast Amid Doubts Over Ceasefire - The Pattaya News
Bangkok, December 13th, 2025 — Thailand’s military on Saturday firmly rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s characterization of a landmine explosion that injured Thai soldiers as an “accident,” insis...
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December 13, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Royal Thai Army strongly dismisses Donald Trump's statement that landmine explosions were roadside accidents.
Tonight's schedule for the second day of the Pattaya International Jazz Festival with free admission on Pattaya Beach. Headliner All 4 One (I Swear) performs at 10 PM.
December 13, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Tonight's schedule for the second day of the Pattaya International Jazz Festival with free admission on Pattaya Beach. Headliner All 4 One (I Swear) performs at 10 PM.
Two Iraqi tourists driving the wrong way on Sukhumvit in Pattaya this morning crashed into two Russian tourists traveling in the proper lane, severely injuring a young Russian woman, say police.
Two Russians, Two Iraqis Injured in Motorbike Accident in Pattaya, Iraqis Going Wrong Way on Sukhumvit Say Police - The Pattaya News
At 00:10 on December 13th, 2025, Pattaya City Police Station received a report of a motorcycle collision with multiple injuries on Sukhumvit Road in front of Underwater World Pattaya. Rescue volunteer...
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December 12, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Two Iraqi tourists driving the wrong way on Sukhumvit in Pattaya this morning crashed into two Russian tourists traveling in the proper lane, severely injuring a young Russian woman, say police.
Senior Royal Thai Army leadership visits injured Thai soldiers at hospital.
Deputy Commander of Thailand 2nd Army Region Visits Soldiers Wounded in Thai-Cambodian Border Clash - The Pattaya News
Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand– Major General Nat Sri-in, Deputy Commander of the Royal Thai Army’s 2nd Army Region, on Thursday visited soldiers wounded during recent combat operations along the Thai-Ca...
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December 12, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Senior Royal Thai Army leadership visits injured Thai soldiers at hospital.
Royal Thai Army takes strategic Hill 677, gives detailed update on clashes with Cambodia at border.
Royal Thai Army Confirms Series of Ongoing Border Clashes with Cambodian Forces in Northeast - The Pattaya News
Thailand’s 2nd Army Region, which oversees the country’s northeastern frontier, announced on December 12th that several firefights erupted along the border with Cambodia throughout the day. The milita...
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December 12, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Royal Thai Army takes strategic Hill 677, gives detailed update on clashes with Cambodia at border.