Pattaya Walking Street

  • Pattaya NewsFormer cop caught on the wild side of Pattaya Walking Street

    Former cop caught on the wild side of Pattaya Walking Street

    A former Thai police officer on the run was nabbed while casually strolling down Pattaya’s infamous Walking Street. Former cop Adisorn Tummato found himself in cuffs yesterday, November 24, after eagle-eyed Tourist Police swooped in, ending his reign of terror with a suave arrest in the bustling heart of South Pattaya. The 47 year old ex police officer was no…

  • Thailand NewsPattaya lights up: Giant 3D screen draws crowds

    Pattaya lights up: Giant 3D screen draws crowds

    Walking Street in South Pattaya just turned up the heat on its nightlife scene, and tourists are lapping it up. On Saturday night, November 9, the city’s iconic strip of bars, clubs, and neon lights added a high-tech twist—a gigantic 3D LED screen that has quickly become the area’s newest magnet for visitors. Crowds of both local and international tourists…

  • Best ofTop 10 nightclubs in Pattaya

    Top 10 nightclubs in Pattaya

    Located just a few hours drive from Bangkok, it is no surprise that the coastal city of Pattaya is synonymous with its nightlife. For decades, nightclubs in Pattaya have been the place to go for many tourists and locals alike when it comes to an unforgettable clubbing experience. From well-established clubs that have been the city’s cornerstone attractions for years,…

  • Thailand NewsPattaya: Major electrical system overhaul on Walking Street

    Pattaya: Major electrical system overhaul on Walking Street

    To modernise Pattaya’s infrastructure, plans are underway for a significant electrical system upgrade in the bustling Walking Street area. The ambitious project, spearheaded by Mayor Poramet Ngampichet, aims to revitalise the city’s electrical grid and enhance public safety. At a recent City Hall meeting on Wednesday, July 24, Mayor Poramet and the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) finalised the project details.…

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya Walking Street: Thief nabs 32,000 baht bling from 25 year old Thai woman

    Pattaya Walking Street: Thief nabs 32,000 baht bling from 25 year old Thai woman

    The bustling Walking Street in Pattaya was the scene of yet another audacious gold theft after a 25 year old Thai woman was robbed of her jewellery worth 32,000 baht. The perpetrator, a tall young man on a motorcycle, made off with her gold necklace, forcing the victim to report the incident to the Pattaya police. The suspect was apprehended…

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya’s October extravaganza: A month of thrilling events to boost tourism

    Pattaya’s October extravaganza: A month of thrilling events to boost tourism

    October promises to be an exhilarating month for Pattaya, with a plethora of intriguing events lined up to stimulate city tourism. There is a range of activities from sports tournaments to cultural festivals, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The International Beach Tennis Tournament Pattaya Open is set to kick off on Friday, October 6, and conclude on Saturday,…

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya’s iconic tamarind tree stirs public outcry over trimming concerns

    Pattaya’s iconic tamarind tree stirs public outcry over trimming concerns

    In the heart of South Pattaya, on the bustling Walking Street, stands a majestic tamarind tree. Over 80 years old, the tree holds a significant place in Pattaya’s local heritage and has been a part of the landscape since the early days of Walking Street in the 70s and 80s. The tree, however, recently came under the spotlight when some…

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya’s Walking Street gets facelift with removal of power poles

    Pattaya’s Walking Street gets facelift with removal of power poles

    The renowned Walking Street in Pattaya has been given a contemporary makeover as unsightly power poles have been removed. The inspection of the upgraded tourist attraction was conducted by Mayor Poramase Ngampiches yesterday. Along with him, other city officials marked the successful completion of the major project, which involved the dismantling of utility poles on the street. Over the past…

  • Thailand NewsStreet drama: Locals accuse police of sight-seeing while Vietnamese visitors cause trouble on Pattaya’s Walking Street

    Street drama: Locals accuse police of sight-seeing while Vietnamese visitors cause trouble on Pattaya’s Walking Street

    Exasperated locals in Pattaya reached out to a news agency to highlight the trouble caused by a group of Vietnamese women and children on Pattaya Walking Street after accusing the police of turning a blind eye to the problem. Locals in the area informed Amarin TV that several Vietnamese women, and their children, are harassing foreigners on Walking Street to…

  • Thailand NewsKamaa drama: Indian-owned club sparks chaos as tourists become targets in Pattaya (Video)

    Kamaa drama: Indian-owned club sparks chaos as tourists become targets in Pattaya (Video)

    Staff from the Indian-owned Kamaa Club on Pattaya Walking Street attacked two Indian tourists yesterday. The victims fled the scene and have not yet filed a complaint with the police regarding the attack. The altercation was captured on video by a witness and later circulated on Thai social media platforms. The footage clearly shows the confrontation between the Indian tourists and…

  • Things To DoThings to do in Pattaya for a fantastic long weekend vacation

    Things to do in Pattaya for a fantastic long weekend vacation

    Unsure how to make the most of your time in Pattaya this long weekend? Worry not; we’ve compiled a pick of fantastic things to do in Pattaya. This famous beach resort is a destination that appeals to party-goers as much as it does to families and culture vultures. Whether you want a nature escape, a sun-soaked beach getaway, an intimate…

  • Thailand NewsTaxi manager vandalises app-based cab driver’s car near Pattaya Walking Street

    Taxi manager vandalises app-based cab driver’s car near Pattaya Walking Street

    A Thai app-based cab driver filed a complaint with the police after the manager of a taxi and baht bus company damaged his car near Pattaya Walking Street in the early hours of this morning. The victim, 25 year old Adisak Rachom, filed a complaint at Mueang Pattaya Police Station at 1am of today. Adisak said the incident occurred after…

  • Crime NewsGuards: it wasn’t us who attacked the Indian “tourist”

    Guards: it wasn’t us who attacked the Indian “tourist”

    New information about an Indian tourist who was allegedly attacked by club guards on Pattaya Walking Street yesterday calls into question what really happened. The nightclub guards who were accused of the assault met with Pattaya Police to provide their side of the story. According to the guards, the victim was not a tourist, but an ex-pat and former club…

  • Pattaya NewsIndian tourist beaten by Pattaya nightclub guards

    Indian tourist beaten by Pattaya nightclub guards

    In an incident sure to fluster the tourism industry’s push to welcome foreign travellers, a group of nightclub guards from an Indian bar were accused of attacking an Indian tourist. The attack went down on the bustling Walking Street in Pattaya in the wee hours of Sunday morning. The tourist reportedly sustained head injuries and was left bleeding on the…

  • Cannabis NewsPattaya Walking Street cannabis sellers need, but cannot get, licenses

    Pattaya Walking Street cannabis sellers need, but cannot get, licenses

    In the battle to regulate cannabis after its decriminalisation, street stalls in Pattaya may be the next to fall. Police are warning market and street vendors that they cannot sell cannabis products without a license. The catch is, licenses can only be obtained for businesses with a legal address, which pop-up stalls do not have. Last night, The Pattaya News…

  • Hot NewsPattaya Walking Street gunman surrenders claiming it was ‘friendly fire’

    Pattaya Walking Street gunman surrenders claiming it was ‘friendly fire’

    A Pattaya Walking Street gunman surrendered to police, allegedly claiming that the incident was one of “friendly fire.” But, his friends may not be thinking the same as they are currently injured. The suspect insisted that he was friends with the men he shot and felt really sorry for them as he called the shooting an accident. According to The Pattaya…

  • Things To DoPattaya: 9 reasons to visit Sin City in 2022

    Pattaya: 9 reasons to visit Sin City in 2022

    Pattaya, Thailand, is a coastal town that never sleeps with plenty of activities to do. One of the closest islands from Bangkok City, Pattaya is a great town to live in or for a short vacation. Ready to plan a trip to one of Thailand’s most fun and adventurous islands, Pattaya, but confused about where to start? No need to…

  • Pattaya NewsDrunk Indian pays 200,000 baht to Thai woman he sexally assaulted in Pattaya

    Drunk Indian pays 200,000 baht to Thai woman he sexally assaulted in Pattaya

    An Indian man agreed to pay 200,000 baht to a Thai woman he sexually assaulted on Pattaya Walking Street yesterday morning. He said he only did it because he was drunk. Sandeep Madan allegedly squeezed the bottom of Nanthana Chaisaeng while she was standing on the street minding her own business at 3am yesterday. The 43 year old woman loudly…

  • Pattaya NewsDeputy Mayor says Pattaya’s Walking Street makeover almost finished

    Deputy Mayor says Pattaya’s Walking Street makeover almost finished

    Following an inspection this week, Pattaya’s Deputy Mayor Manoch Nongyai has announced that the resurfacing of the city’s famous Walking Street is almost finished. Manoch, along with other authorities, inspected Walking Street on Wednesday. He said the resurfacing is about 95% complete, with only the street art left to complete. He added that advertising signs obstructing the street must be…

  • Pattaya NewsIndian tourist in Pattaya breakdances in boxing ring when police show up

    Indian tourist in Pattaya breakdances in boxing ring when police show up

    An Indian tourist in Pattaya was eager to show off his moves in the early hours of this morning… after police had showed up. The man had climbed into an empty boxing ring in a pub, drunkenly yelling and wreaking havoc on the business owners and other customers. The incident happened on Pattaya’s famous Walking Street, a known hub for…

  • Pattaya NewsMayor delivers election promise to rid Pattaya of its ugly cables

    Mayor delivers election promise to rid Pattaya of its ugly cables

    The Pattaya Mayor yesterday took a big step in delivering one of his election promises “to make the city more beautiful to tourists from all over the world” by ridding the resort of its ugly communication cables. Tons of dead communication wires, on the road along Jom Tien Beach in Pattaya that had been left dormant for years, were removed…

  • Pattaya NewsNightlife operators blame officials for unfinished work on Pattaya Walking Street

    Nightlife operators blame officials for unfinished work on Pattaya Walking Street

    Business operators on Pattaya Walking Street have blamed the authorities for causing a public nuisance and spoiling the city’s reputation because of an unfinished road renovation project. The Pattaya Walking Street Business Association insist the road needs to be completed faster than the current schedule, and more street lights installed, if it is to save face with the public. In…

  • Thailand video newsIs June 1 easing of restrictions meaningless? | GMT

    Is June 1 easing of restrictions meaningless? | GMT

    Operators of nightlife outlets in Bangkok are frustrated with restrictions, there’s a Pepsi price surge coming to Thailand, Pattaya tourist says security guards beat him “bloody” near Walking Street and Singapore and India are at the top of list of the 10 countries travelling to Thailand. All this and more on todays Good Morning Thailand.

  • Thailand video newsIs it too late for Thailand’s Nightlife? | GMT

    Is it too late for Thailand’s Nightlife? | GMT

    Is it too late for Thailand’s Night life? Nightlife venues have been warned to stay safe and follow precautions. Thai PM urges people to only travel for essential Photo contest thaiger member winners and smuggling durians. All this and more on todays Good Morning Thailand

  • Thailand video newsThailand News Today | Bangkok gears up for an Endemic Phase

    Thailand News Today | Bangkok gears up for an Endemic Phase

    authorities in Bangkok are preparing to shift their Covid strategy to an ‘endemic phase’, as the Thai Public Health Ministry acknowledges a steep drop in infections and deaths. According to a Nation Thailand report, Kiattiphum Wongrajit from the health ministry says the vaccine rollout, coupled with home isolation programmes and outpatient schemes, has contributed to the significant improvement in the…

  • Thailand video newsPattaya walking street makeover – Safer, better and more secure I GMT

    Pattaya walking street makeover – Safer, better and more secure I GMT

    Pattaya walking street makeover and officials meet to discuss re-opening of bars and extension of curfew times. Fugitive accused in Thailand murder dies in plane crash. Thai man finally cremates wife after keeping her body for 21 years. Thai PM Prayut warns about fake 1000 baht banknotes. All this and more on todays Good Morning Thailand.

  • Thailand NewsPattaya police invite media to inspect the Walking Street makeover – safer, better, more secure

    Pattaya police invite media to inspect the Walking Street makeover – safer, better, more secure

    Business owners and staff along Pattaya’s high profile Walking Street are ready to to welcome visitors, both Thai and foreigners, after waiting for over 2 years. Pattaya police have paid a visit the street in a media stunt to declare the street is now ready, and safe, for visitors to return. They’ve been setting up checkpoints and urging security guards…

  • Pattaya NewsPolice keep Pattaya’s Walking Street safe after reopening to cars

    Police keep Pattaya’s Walking Street safe after reopening to cars

    After Pattaya’s Walking Street started reopening to cars again from 7pm to 6am, police went to the street last night to make sure tourists safe. A lieutenant from Pattaya Traffic Police told The Pattaya News that over 90% of business operators had cooperated with the closure, however, “some still don’t know the rules” and are parking in the area. Walking…

  • Thailand video newsThailand News Today | Tourism sector frustrated over reopening policies

    Thailand News Today | Tourism sector frustrated over reopening policies

    Thailand’s Test & Go entry scheme re-opens for registration today and has been given a cautious welcome by tourism operators. Businesses are unsure about the additional rules of Test & Go “Version 2”, including the requirement for an additional PCR test on day 5, which involves a second mandatory hotel stay until a negative result is obtained. This is despite…

  • Thailand video newsThailand News Today | Thailand to open borders to all countries (terms and conditions apply)

    Thailand News Today | Thailand to open borders to all countries (terms and conditions apply)

    Starting February 1st, Thailand opens its borders tomorrow to all countries. Terms and conditions apply. Meanwhile, Pattaya Walking street plans to open in time for a US military exercise, and a Thai tourist exposes Phuket’s notorious taxi fares. You’re watching Thailand News Today, bringing you the top headlines in Thailand and beyond. And in our first story, Thailand’s Test &…