After a tip off on the 8th May that three suspected Cambodian immigrants were illegally working in Pattaya,
Immigration set up a sting operation later that day to lure the three men to a designated place under the promise of receiving work. They all turned up in a Toyota truck, together with 9 fellow workers and were immediately arrested and taken back to Immigration in Jomtien for investigation and as they had no work permits or proper ID they will be deported back to Cambodia.
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A scholarship presentation event took place on the morning of Thursday, 8th May at the Diana Garden Resort in North Pattaya.
A total of 76 young children were handed scholarships worth a total of 181,398 baht to provide for their education needs. After the serious business was over everyone had a fun day out by being taken to enjoy the aquatic attractions at the Underwater World on Sukhumvit World.
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Pattaya Police received a call on the evening of the 7th May that a robbery had taken place at an Internet store in Soi Yensabai, South Pattaya.
Officers went to the store to learn from the owner, Mr. Maeti that after he had just opened up the store and whilst he was in the back area a young man entered and grabbed a printer and ran out of the shop. It wasn’t long before officers traced the printer to a pawnshop where it had been taken and sold. The owner showed the police a copy of the suspect’s ID, and soon a Mr. Dam was hauled in for questioning. He told the police that he had loaned his ID to a friend who was a glue sniffer; he felt sorry for him as he needed money. A likely story but he was detained for further questioning and a search is now on for the ‘friend’.
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It was Aye, Aye, Aye Gringos at Bob’s BBQ and Mexican Grill earlier this week when the owner Bob celebrated Cinco De Mayo, for those of you who don’t know is the Mexican Independence Day.
The place was full of Mexican decorations and with the Mexican Music playing there was a real Fiesta Party atmosphere. Even though the promised Corona Girls did not make it due to illness the party went on with lots Margaritas and some stupid little Mexican toy which if you were skillful enough to get the ball like piece to swing up on to the stick piece you got a free drink. Needless to say the little toy was a big hit but not too many were lined up for the free drinks. Bob's has added to their line of Mexican food and invites everyone to come sample their new fares at his new location on LK Metro.
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It was announced at City Hall on the 6th May that a race will take place to commemorate Visakha Bucha Day on the 19th May, which is a Thai National Holiday.
The event will start at the top of Pratamnuk Hill and will involve racing down to the Sea Rescue Point at Bali Hai Pier, then return to Pratamnuk Hill to the finishing line. The race will begin at 3pm so anyone interested please go along and join in the race. Afterwards there will be a ceremony held at Wat Chaimongkol on South Pattaya Road.
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It was Aye, Aye, Aye Gringos at Bob’s BBQ and Mexican Grill earlier this week when the owner Bob celebrated Cinco De Mayo, for those of you who don’t know is the Mexican Independence Day.
Even as the new take over of the new Council and Mayor of Pattaya takes place, a delegation of officials visited the famous City Hall on the 8th May to learn about its noted administration practices.
The Fire Brigade notified the Pattaya Police and Sawang Boriboon on the afternoon of the 8th May that a fire has broken out at a factory near a temple in South Pattaya and they needed assistance.
Information was received at the Immigration Office in Soi 5 Jomtien on the afternoon of the 7th May that a number of illegal immigrants were working at a site in Thepprasit Road.
The second meeting for Mayor Chaiyanit on the morning of the 7th May was at Suan Chaleum Prakeat in Nongprue. All together there were 130 people who attended this function.
After his victory in the Mayoral elections, the new Mayor of Pattaya, Mr. Ittipol Khunplume together with team members of the We Love Pattaya Party made a bus tour around the night life of
Members of the Beer Bar Association of Pattaya got together on the evening of Wednesday, 7th May to discuss amongst themselves ongoing issues and problems they are facing with rules and regulations concerning their businesses.
Pattaya City Hall was the venue chosen on the morning of the 7th May for members of the foreign community to meet the new Mayor of Pattaya, Mr. Ittipol Khunplume.
The Sawang Boriboon was notified by the Pattaya Police on the morning of the 6th May that the body of a Danish man residing in Pattaya had been discovered in a condo.
A young man was brought into Pattaya Police Station on the morning of the 7th May to be questioned about a shooting that took place earlier on Central Road.
On the 5th May it was reported that a young 8 year old girl was missing from her home. A team of Sawang Boriboon officers searched the area but came up with nothing.
Another foreign national has been found dead in Pattaya. On the morning of the 7th May, Pattaya Police were notified that the body of an elderly lady had been discovered in her condo.
To celebrate Coronation Day on the 5th May, a special promotion event entitled Chonburi Travel Fair was held at the popular Central Festival Centre on Second Road.
Pattaya Police received a number of complaints from tourists on the evening of the 5th May about a group of women pestering male tourists for sexual services.
The prestigious Raja Maritime School held a series of recruitment classes on the morning of the 5th May, presided over by its principal Mr. Chanvit Sukrangsan.
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