Pattaya Mail
Thailand screening and quarantining for returnees tightened before New Year festival
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered governors of bordering provinces to seriously block illegal migrants to control the novel coronavirus.
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Thailand reports new arrival cases in quarantine from Europe, Asia, and...
13 arrivals and one locally infected man in Chiang Rai provincewere reported on Friday.
The 13 quarantined arrivals comprised one each from Ukraine, Nepal, the...
Siamese Rice Fair offers products directly from farmers in Bangkok
People are invited to buy rice products directly from farmers at the Siamese Rice Fair held by the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives (MOAC),...
Australians make pitch for Pattaya SEA Games 2025 stadium contract
An Australian architecture firm that designed facilities for the London Olympics pitched its services in hopes of landing a contract for a stadium for...
Pattaya musicians struggling as live music disappears
Live music is dying in Pattaya and singers and bands’ fortunes are dying with them.
Surin, a musician from Chumphon, has been playing in Pattaya...
SOS Rice Appeal 2020 for Pattaya children this weekend
The Father Ray Foundation SOS Rice Appeal 2020 will take place on the weekend of the 5th, 6th and 7th of December at supermarkets...
Hotels continue to defraud Thai government, gouge tourists by raising rates...
Despite warnings issued for the past five months, hotels across Thailand continue to raise rates to defraud the government’s subsidized-tourism program, gouging guests in...
Persistent Myth
Some time ago, I was having dinner at one of my favourite restaurants (now sadly gone) and I noticed someone at a nearby table...
Sax Therapy
I’ve always had a soft spot for the saxophone, even since I was a teenager. At the time, I was especially impressed with the...
Latest Stories
Pattaya school closes for two days after Grade 7 student posts shooting threat in...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City School 3 in Naklua closed immediately on November 5 after a threatening message posted in a Mathayom 1 (M1)...
Pattaya tourism faces high-season uncertainty as airfares rise and advance bookings remain unclear
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s tourism industry is facing growing pressure ahead of the winter high season, with airfares rising by 30–40%, stronger competition from...
Pattaya Immigration assists elderly German visitor with retirement visa extension
PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi Immigration officers assisted an elderly German visitor who needed help while applying to extend his permission to stay in Thailand,...
Pattaya approves 17 more health projects to benefit residents of all ages
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has approved funding for 17 additional public health projects, expanding local efforts to promote healthy living, prevent illness and...
Chemical tanker leaks corrosive substance after crashing into guardrail on Pattaya bypass
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 10-wheel chemical tanker carrying more than 14 tons of corrosive material crashed into a guardrail on Highway 36, the Pattaya–Chonburi...