Pattaya Mail
Jomtien Beach Road resurfacing to finish at month’s end
Well-traveled Jomtien Beach Road is getting an upgrade, its asphalt surface being replaced with steel-reinforced concrete. Work on the 360-meter roadway began Feb. 2...
Duo arrested for robberies of beer, cigarettes
Two Pattaya security guards were arrested in the Northeast for a string of armed robberies that allegedly netted them not only cash, but beer...
Pratamnak Hill gentlemen’s club closed for 30 days
Pattaya-area officials closed a Pratamnak Hill gentlemen’s club for 30 days for operating illegally as part of a city sweep of bars and karaoke...
Residential gentlemen’s club shut down
Police, Banglamung District and military officials raided Planet Earth Beach Club in Jomtien Beach after complaints foreigners and Thai women were abusing drugs and...
Authorities shut down ‘naked sushi’ restaurant
The restaurant had been open since 2011, but as soon as old photos of its “naked sushi” specialty went viral on the Internet, the...
British motorcyclist dies in Jomtien Beach crash
A British motorcyclist died after crashing into the back of a parked truck in Jomtien Beach. Gregory Lee Simmons, 51, died at the scene...
2 dead in Naklua murder-suicide
A hotel employee distraught over his girlfriend ending their relationship killed her in Naklua before turning the gun on himself. The bodies of Surachai...
Colors of the East festival blooms on Pattaya Beach Feb. 26-March...
The annual Colors of the East festival street fair blooms on Pattaya Beach Feb. 26-March 1 with this year’s theme being “Flowers of the...
10-year-old market vendor becomes social-media sensation
A Rayong 10-year-old has become a social-media sensation for taking over the role of family breadwinner by drawing pictures and selling them with artificial...
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Pattaya and the incident that never existed
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A few quiet questions about traffic and livability in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - Adjusting traffic systems in a city like Pattaya is never simple. The roads here are not merely routes from one point...
Her Majesty the Queen leads Thailand to historic gold in keelboat sailing at 33rd...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Her Majesty the Queen has steered Thailand to a historic achievement in sailing at the 33rd SEA Games, leading the national...
King accompanies the Queen to SEA Games sailing final in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen presided over the medal presentation ceremony for the sailing competition in the...
Pattaya invites visitors to check in at spectacular light landmarks for year-end celebration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is lighting up the coastline with “PATTAYA THE SEALEBRATION OF LIGHT AND LEGACY,” a dazzling end-of-year festival featuring 11 illuminated...