Pattaya Mail
Pattaya to celebrate HM the King’s birthday with parades & fireworks
Pattaya will celebrate HM the King’s 87th birthday featuring parades, a fun run and fireworks. On HM the King’s Dec. 5 birthday, a Father’s...
Work begins on Pattaya- Chonburi Highway toll booths
Work has begun on erecting toll booths on the Pattaya-Chonburi Highway that should become operational by August 2016. Three toll booths are planned at...
Sanctuary of Truth hosting 5-religion ceremony Dec. 6-9
The Sanctuary of Truth again will host a five-religion ceremony for people of all faiths to express their devotion to Their Majesties the King...
Russian woman escapes kidnapping attempt
A Russian man accused a fellow countryman of trying to kidnap his wife in Pattaya, likely for ransom. Vladimir Pomytkin, 47, and wife Yulia...
Bellboy arrested for stealing neighbor’s gold
A hotel bellboy was arrested for stealing gold from a neighbor. Lertlam Kunrat, 33, was taken into custody Nov. 25 with a gold necklace,...
Ailing Swiss man dies of suspected suicide
An elderly Swiss man died of a suspected suicide, slashing his ankles, wrists and throat to end suffering from a number of diseases. The...
Cyclists raise 210,000 baht for Ban Jing Jai
Nongprue officials and Racerg.net raised 210,000 baht for orphans with the 4th annual Ban Jing Jai bicycle race. The Nov. 22 event aimed to...
Swede aided by tourist foundation after robbery
The recently launched Tourist Assistance Foundation served its first crime victim in Pattaya, coming to the aid of an elderly Swedish man who was...
Tourism ministry begins training hospitality volunteers
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has begun training volunteers to provide assistance and hospitality service to tourists. Suthum Dechdi, administrative director for the...
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Koh Larn fever grips Pattaya as holiday traffic chokes the city
PATTAYA, Thailand – Koh Larn saw a surge of visitors during the Labor Day long weekend, as both Thai and international tourists flocked to...
Koh Si Chang busy over long weekend as ferries run full from Sri Racha
SRI RACHA, Thailand – A rush of holiday travelers has brought a lively atmosphere to Koh Loy Pier, as both Thai and international tourists...
Expressway toll fees waived on May 4 for Coronation Day holiday
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) has announced a full toll exemption on three expressway routes on Monday, in observance of...
Thaksin Shinawatra will not serve as adviser after parole, says Pheu Thai leader
PATTAYA, Thailand – Julapun Amornvivat, leader of the Pheu Thai Party, has confirmed that Thaksin Shinawatra will not take up any official advisory role...
Armed rider disguised gunman raids gold shop in Samut Sakhon as police launch manhunt
SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand – Police have launched an urgent manhunt after a lone gunman disguised as a delivery rider stormed a gold shop inside...