Pattaya Mail
Thai inflation rate ranks 2nd lowest in ASEAN
Global oil prices declined in February, which has helped bring down the prices of consumer products in Thailand. Thailand’s inflation rate is now the...
EC and media cooperate to promote fair election
The Election Commission (EC) has urged the media to educate the public about the upcoming election by publicizing accurate information. The commission also reassured...
Traffic plans laid for Naklua Songkran celebrations
Banglamung police will close major roads and open detours for Naklua’s April 18 Songkran “wan lai” day.
Traffic inspector Pol. Maj. Jakrit Jantakum said April...
5 new pickups crushed as big-rig vaults bridge at Laem Chabang...
Five new pickups were destroyed when a big rig crashed on a U-turn bridge with its trailer and container falling on a car carrier...
Pattaya locals bemoan hazardous roadworks in Soi Chaiyapruek 2
Jomtien Beach residents are complaining about the sorry state of the under-construction road outside the Eastern National Indoors Sports Stadium.
Both sides of Soi Chaiyapruek...
Crowds to Pattaya’s Koh Larn Island swell before Songkran
Koh Larn, is seeing strong tourist numbers even before Songkran hits.
On April 8 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. alone, ferries going to the...
332 online scammers and fraudsters arrested in past 6 months
A total of 332 suspects involved in cases of online scams and fraud have been arrested over the past six months, with damages totaling...
Thai Navy’s newest ship HTMS Chang to arrive April 27
The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has confirmed that the HTMS Chang, a Type 071E amphibious transport dock or landing platform dock, is scheduled to...
EC apologizes for disruption of advance voting registration system
The Election Commission (EC) apologized to eligible voters who experienced dusruption when they registered online for advance voting before the deadline.
The disruption was caused...
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PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal officers and police in Pattaya intervened after discovering a foreign tourist in an intoxicated state sleeping on the roadside in...
Pickup truck loses control, knocks down three power poles in Pattaya, paralyzing traffic
PATTAYA, Thailand – Traffic was brought to a standstill late Saturday night after a pickup truck lost control on a curve and crashed into...