Pattaya Mail
Thai police say they made progress in ivory trade crackdown
BANGKOK (AP) — Efforts by Thailand's government to curb sales of ivory have been successful following criticism of widespread trafficking in the country, police...
Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard installs Songhurst as president
The Rotary Club of the Eastern Seaboard installed Brian John Songhurst as its president for the 2017-18 year.
Rotarians thanked outgoing president Rodney James Charman...
New immigration boss vows deep investigation of expats
PATTAYA - The newly appointed head of the Chonburi Immigration Office said anyone applying for long-term visas would be thoroughly investigated.
Pol. Col. Songprode Sirisukha...
Police Commander warns officials extorting foreign laborers of severe punishment
BANGKOK – The commander of the Royal Thai Police has asserted that officials found taking advantage of migrant workers trying to comply with the...
Aerial seeding operaton to begin late this month to restore forests
BANGKOK-The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has adopted His Majesty the late King Bhumibol’s sustainable development teachings to restore Thailand’s forest eco-system.
In a joint...
Blood donation activity to be organized at schools every 3 months
CHIANG MAI - The National Blood Service Center, the Thai Red Cross Society, the Chiang Mai Red Cross Society along with Charoen Pokphand Group...
Today in History – Saturday, July 8, 2017
Today is Saturday, July 8, the 189th day of 2017. There are 176 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On July 8, 1947,...
Scores of bikinis race down Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA - Clothes weren’t about to hold back the hundreds of athletes who participated in the 2017 Bikini Run last weekend.
Organized by Central Festival...
Thailand’s consumer confidence reaches 5-month low
BANGKOK - Thailand's consumer confidence index (CCI) has reached a five-month low due to falling prices of agricultural commodities, especially rubber, over the past...
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Sip down under at Dicey Reilly’s 25 September
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Thailand marks autumn equinox on September 23, but rainy season continues
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand will experience the autumnal equinox, known in Thai as Sarat Wisuwat, on September 23, when the Sun is directly above...
12 workers injured after truck overturns on Route 36 in East Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A six-wheel truck carrying workers overturned on Route 36 in Nong Pla Lai, East Pattaya, on the morning of September 22,...
Thailand moves cannabis firmly back into medical use
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Cabinet has approved a draft Cannabis Control Act that would tighten regulation from cultivation to retail sales, with Public Health...
Fishing boat sinks off Sattahip, five missing after 16 rescued
SATTAHIP, Thailand – One more crew member was rescued from the sea on September 22 after the fishing boat Sor Kanchanawari 888 sank off...