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A tug boat greets the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln as it arrives at the port in Laem Chabang, Chonburi, Thailand, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (AP)

Thailand raids Pattaya sex workers as USS Abraham Lincoln arrives with 5,000 sailors, Marines

September 02, 2026 6:27 pm

With the war in Iran impacting tourism and consumer spending, Pattaya had gone quieter than usual. However, the bars in the city's popular Walking Street still cast videos of pole-dancing women on their walls, trying to lure customers inside.

Thai police with the three Indian nationals who were allegedly kidnapped and held captive in Pattaya. (Photo: X/@The_PattayaNews)

5 Indians held in Thailand for kidnapping Indian tourists; cops allege Pakistani link

July 29, 2026 6:30 pm

Victims were allegedly lured to Pattaya with a cheap holiday package, held captive and tortured before being rescued by police.

Quentin Griffiths co-founded Asos in 2000 before leaving the company in 2005.

Quentin Griffiths death: Asos co-founder dies after falling from 17th floor in Thailand

February 20, 2026 6:07 pm

Asos co-founder Quentin Griffiths died amid two legal cases with his ex-wife.

The viral video shows several men lounging on the Pattaya beach

Were Indian tourists behind the Pattaya beach chaos? Know the truth behind the viral video

March 07, 2025 12:48 pm

Dr Deo Kumar Singh, Indian Association of Chonburi, investigated the incident and provided a clarification.

American tourist arrested in Thailand; hits 13 vehicles, injures two

April 09, 2015 10:56 am

Confused 29-year-old American tourist was arrested in Thailand for crashing into 13 vehicles and injuring two.

Maids torture: Couple seeks anticipatory bail

April 03, 2012 6:45 am

Four days after they were charged for having left a 13-year-old girl in confinement for almost a week while they were out holidaying in Bangkok,the doctor couple has applied for an anticipatory bail.