Pattaya Mail
Nonthaburi-Kanchanaburi M81 Motorway sections to open for service in 2025
The Highways Department is speeding up the construction of the 96 km Motorway M81, linking Bang Yai in Nonthaburi province with Kanchanaburi province, with...
Pattaya Sports Club Mabprachan Golf Society Report April 4-6
Tuesday 4th April 2023
Emerald Golf Course
1st Bob Edwards – 37 points
2nd Sam Jeffery – 35 points
It was Bob Edwards’ week of glory. Unfortunately, we...
400 believers wash off black magic in Buddhist ritual
About 400 Buddhist believers in the supernatural took a bath in special holy water they believe wards off black magic.
Wat Thepprasart Taotan Temple in...
Homeless man stabbed at Pattaya temple fair
A homeless man was arrested for allegedly stabbing another street dweller at a South Pattaya temple fair.
Surapol Kumtan, 45, was apprehended by police near...
Sifting machines clean up Pattaya beaches for Songkran
Pattaya brought in the big machines to clean up the beach for Songkran.
The city’s Natural Resources and Environment Department used the sand cleaner to...
GSB land collateral loan program set to expand nationwide this June
Mee Tee Mee Ngern (Land for Loan) Company Limited, a joint venture between Government Savings Bank (GSB), Dhipaya Group Holdings, and Bangchak Corporation, is...
Thai banks cease SMS links to prevent scams and phishing
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has announced that eleven commercial banks in the country have stopped sending SMS messages with links to their clients...
Tourists urged to download ‘Tourist Police i lert u’ while in...
The Royal Thai Police has launched a new mobile app called ‘Tourist Police i lert u’ to assist foreign visitors in times of emergency.
The...
Thai Immigration to tighten screening for VOA tourists
In response to a reported incident involving a 22-year-old Chinese national and three other individuals, National Police Chief Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas, has instructed...
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Foreign paraglider snared on high-voltage power pole, knocks out electricity across Koh Larn near...
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Drunk foreign tourist found sleeping on Pattaya roadside as officials vow continued patrols
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...