{
  "id": 16699383,
  "title": "Pattaya motorcycle taxi drivers ditch blue vests for 550 baht refunds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/pattaya-motorcycle-taxi-drivers-ditch-blue-vests-for-550-baht-refunds",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T02:34:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Thaiger",
    "slug": "the-thaiger",
    "url": "https://thethaiger.com/news/pattaya/pattaya-motorcycle-taxi-blue-vest-refunds"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Pattaya motorcycle taxi drivers are returning their blue vests for 550 baht refunds after Chon Buri officials scrapped the controversial colour change and allowed drivers to continue wearing their familiar orange vests. Drivers visited the Bang Lamung District Office yesterday, October 26, to return the blue vests purchased under the now-cancelled policy. To claim a … The story Pattaya motorcycle…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}