Pattaya Mail
Heartbroken Issan man threatens suicide jump
A drunk Issan man heartbroken by his girlfriend threatened to commit suicide by jumping from a mobile phone tower in Pattaya. Jeeraphan Phomkot, 25,...
Koh Larn vendor questioned after Chinese tourists’ complaint
A Koh Larn beach vendor was questioned by police after two Chinese tourists filed a complaint alleging they were threatened and forced to buy...
Pattaya Bed Race rolls again Jan. 31
City officials began fluffing the pillows and ironing the sheets as they got ready for the annual Pattaya Bed Race. Deputy Mayor Ronakit Ekasingh...
Burapha Bike Week returns Feb. 12-13
An expected 50,000 motorcycle enthusiasts are expected to attend as Burapha Bike Week roars into Pattaya again Feb. 12-13. Bike clubs from around world...
7th Naklua ‘walking street’ market comes to close
The seventh Naklua “walking street” market came to a close after six weeks of weekend shopping, eating and entertainment that provoked far fewer complaints...
Pattaya inmates help clean Nongprue school
Thirteen inmates from Pattaya Remand Prison cut grass and cleaned trash at a Nongprue school as part of their community service sentence. Nongprue Deputy...
PBTA complain about negative publicity
Pattaya business leaders complained that, despite efforts they called successful to clean up Pattaya, news reports continued to “falsely” claims it is a dirty,...
Trial begins for former Thai PM accused of mismanagement
Bangkok (AP) - Testimony began last Friday (Jan. 15) in the trial of former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, who faces up to 10...
4 tourists from Mexico die in Thai road crash
Bangkok (AP) - Four tourists from Mexico on a family vacation have died in a traffic accident in Thailand. Police in Phichit province said...
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The Thai baht that looks too strong and the money no one sees
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Thai baht has strengthened to around 31.15 per US dollar. On the surface, this may appear reassuring. In reality, it...
Two suspects arrested for pickpocketing Israeli tourist on Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya Tourist Police have arrested two Thai men accused of pickpocketing an Israeli tourist in the early hours of the morning...
Pattaya welcomes Kazakh Ambassador to strengthen tourism and economic ties
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya City has welcomed the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Thailand in a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening bilateral...
Thailand announces Countdown 2026 events across the country, highlighting Pattaya and Bangkok
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thailand Countdown 2026 Events Calendar presents a comprehensive lineup of New Year celebrations across Bangkok and every region of the...
Jomtien Road two-way traffic eases congestion but pedestrian safety remains a serious concern
PATTAYA, Thailand — The recent return of Jomtien Beach Road to two-way traffic has eased congestion and improved convenience for commuters and tourists, but...