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Pattaya Tightens Speedboat Operations to Koh Larn Amidst Brawl Concerns
Pattaya City is set to enhance the organization of speedboat services to Koh Larn following a widely shared social media video of a brawl between boat staff over passenger competition. New measures include mandatory ticket purchases at designated counters and restricted operating hours for songthaews to mitigate conflicts and improve tourism image.
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