Pattaya Mail
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....
Stop making waves
Editor; Re: Don Aleman’s “beefing up security” response to “Pattaya battens down hatches after Paris attacks” (PM Mailbag Friday, 20 November 2015) - You...
Dining at the Peak – who needs to go to Hong...
A visit to Hong Kong requires a trip to the Peak. This used to be done by cable-car (or more properly – funicular railway)...
Front-runners, total dark horses to run in New Hampshire
Concord, New Hampshire (AP) - The near-record field for the upcoming New Hampshire primary includes favored front-runners and a dark horse touting a pony-heavy...
Chinese gloat over Obama’s turkey named Abe – not Ah-bay
Beijing (AP) - President Barack Obama’s pardoning of a turkey named “Abe” this Thanksgiving has led some Chinese to gloat at the Japanese prime...
Facing highest threat alert, Belgians bring out their cats
Brussels (AP) - What police force would start playing along with a practical joke when the capital is facing its highest state of alert...
Despite warnings about West, 007 finds his way into Iran ad
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Even amid warnings about Western infiltration, the famed fictional British spy James Bond still found a way to...
Latest Stories
Heavy rainstorms and strong winds remain Pattaya
The Meteorological Department reveals that in some parts of Thailand, there are heavy rainstorms and strong winds. The department warns people in these areas...
Drought crisis hits Northeast Thailand
Northeastern Thailand is currently facing a drought crisis, with major dams at less than 50% capacity.
The northeastern region, especially in Nakhon Ratchasima Province is...
PM affirms minimum wage hike to help grassroots people
Following the weekly cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin affirmed his standpoint on the issue of minimum wage, following the announcement of 76 chambers...
More cadmium waste returns to Tak province
Minister of Industry Pimphattra Wichaikul announced on Tuesday (May 7) that eight containers of cadmium waste have been transported back to Tak province from...
Bangkok tightens safety for pedestrians after manhole cover incidents
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is urgently ramping up safety protocols to combat the increasing theft of manhole covers, following two deadly incidents that...