Pattaya Mail
Smoke, no fire thanks to Pattaya police patrol
A Pattaya police patrol spotted smoke coming from a closed barbecue restaurant and stopped the fire before it spread.
Two fire trucks rushed to the...
Pattaya stylist stabbed in face by angry friend
Police are looking for a woman who stabbed a Pattaya beautician in the face with her keys.
Arporn Permpoon, 59, suffered a bloody gash in...
Pattaya-Jomtien (Chonburi) immigration confirms closure dates
All immigration offices will be closed to the public for the Songkran holiday on Thursday 13, Friday 14, the weekend and Monday 17 April.
They...
Pepsi introduces bottles made from recycled plastic
Pepsi will switch to 100% recycled plastic for its 550ml bottles, which will be available in the market within this month.
Suntory PepsiCo Beverage (Thailand),...
Myanmar refugees return home after fighting eases; 133 remain at shelter...
Most Myanmar refugees have voluntarily returned to their home country after fighting between ethnic groups and the Myanmar military eased, according to the Thai...
Songkran festival kicks off in Chiang Mai amid hot summer weather
Locals and tourists splashed water at one another amid hot summer weather as the Songkran Festival began in the northern province of Chiang Mai.
Chiang...
Suspected hacker of 55 million Thais personal data surrenders to police
An army sergeant, allegedly hacking the personal data of 55 million Thais turned himself in to the police at the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau.
He...
Pattaya Beach Road to remain partially open for Songkran ‘Wan Lai’
Hoping to avoid the total gridlock that grips Pattaya on the final day of Songkran, police this year will keep the northern half of...
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Pickup truck loses control, knocks down three power poles in Pattaya, paralyzing traffic
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