Pattaya Mail
Classical Connections: Making overtures
We tend to associate the word overture with opera, which is hardly surprising because the two have existed side by side for the last...
Outstanding young musicians perform at Ben’s
It’s not often that you hear songs by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Francis Poulenc and Richard Strauss performed one after the other, less than a...
No travel insurance for motorbike taxis
Editor; Re: Pattaya motorbike taxi overhaul failing due to poor city hall enforcement (PM Friday, 20 November 2015) - Just a mildly interesting item...
New batteries
Editor; Re: Countries, investors pledge billions for clean energy technology (PM Monday, 30 November 2015) - At the end of the day, to pay...
Making way for ambulances
Editor; I have been amazed, on more than one occasion, when ambulances with blaring sirens are held up by drivers too stupid to pull...
You will be elderly one day
Editor: In response to Barry Rumpf’s question on Friday 27th November 2015: “Who needs a chair to sit on? Actually, I need a chair...
Let’s take a trip to Australia’s “Bondi”
Editor; Re: Who needs a chair to sit on? (PM Mailbag Friday, 27 November 2015) - Lets take a trip to Australia’s “Bondi”. As...
Fat no, perfect abs ok
Editor; Re: What absolute pomposity (PM Mailbag Friday 27 November) - It is rather disgusting to see those old fat men exposing themselves shirtless....
Latest Stories
The Thai government’s rush to recriminalize cannabis by Christmas will be a titanic challenge
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin now states that he expects an act recriminalizing cannabis to be operational by the end of 2024. Although this is...
Drug-impaired man sparks chaos at Pattaya restaurant
PATTAYA, Thailand - Chaos erupted at the Prachanban Rice Porridge Shop on Central Pattaya Road when a 30-year-old Thai man, identified only as Ton,...
Teenager stabs grandfather after smoking dispute in Sattahip
SATTAHIP, Thailand - A 14-year-old boy stabbed his 68-year-old grandfather with a knife after a heated argument at Chaiyapruek Village in Sattahip on May...
Chonburi Governor provides potable water relief to Koh Larn Island
PATTAYA, Thailand - Responding to the severe water shortage exacerbated by the current dry season, Chonburi Governor Thawatchai Srithong, along with Pattaya officials, visited...
Pattaya sees surge in demand for school uniforms this year
PATTAYA, Thailand - As preparations for the upcoming academic year are underway, local stores are witnessing a remarkable surge in demand for school uniforms,...