Pattaya Mail
New immigration form in use from 1 October
BANGKOK – The revised immigration form will be effective from 1 October 2017, while a law amendment is underway to exempt Thai passport holders...
Today in History – Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017
Today is Sunday, Sept. 3, the 246th day of 2017. There are 119 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On September 3, 1939,...
Bali Hai Pier to close Nov. 19-20 for fleet show
Pattaya changed the days it plans to close Bali Hai Pier for the upcoming International Fleet Show to Nov. 19-20.
City hall originally told boat...
New Excise Tax rates soon to come into effect
BANGKOK – The Deputy Minister of Finance has confirmed that a new Excise Tax will come into effect on September 16.
At a seminar entitled...
Industrial Works Dept rushes to eliminate industrial waste at abandoned factory...
BANGKOK – The Department of Industrial Works is scrambling to safely relocate up to 40,000 tons of industrial waste at an abandoned factory in...
Energy regulator begins studying pricing adjustments for next year
BANGKOK – The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has begun studying new electricity pricing for next year as well as investment plans for the nation’s...
Today in History – Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017
Today is Saturday, Sept. 2, the 245th day of 2017. There are 120 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On September 2, 1945,...
Cyclists plant flowers on ride for late King
PATTAYA - Cyclists did “good for Dad” by planting flowers as they trekked around Khao Chee Chan.
Chonburi Deputy Gov. Chawalit Saeng-Uthai opened the Aug. 19...
Tourism and Sports Minister highlights plan for world heritage sites in...
BANGKOK – The Minister of Tourism and Sports has highlighted on the cultural world heritage tourism plan for four lower northern provinces, amplifying the...
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Afternoon alcohol ban ends in Thailand, critics warn of dangerous spillover
PATTAYA, Thailand – Academics and public health observers have raised concerns following the Royal Gazette announcement on May 28 allowing expanded alcohol sales hours...
Mystery body washes ashore at Navy Beach in Sattahip, foul play not ruled out
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police and naval authorities are investigating after the body of an unidentified man was discovered washed ashore at Toei Ngam Beach...
Pattaya firefighters contain grass fire near Thapprasit Soi 17 before it spreads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters from the Pattaya City Fire Station (Jomtien Division) responded to a grass fire late at night in the Thapprasit Soi...
Pattaya Beach seizes illegal rentals, fines operators, restores public space
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal enforcement officers, working together with special affairs officials, have carried out a continued inspection and enforcement operation along Pattaya...
Pattaya Soi 6 walkways reclaimed after obstruction removal operation
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal enforcement officers in Pattaya have carried out a clean-up operation in Soi 6 and Soi 6/1, removing carts, containers, and...