Pattaya Mail
All eyes on safety as Pattaya deploys checkpoints across major Songkran...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Authorities in Pattaya have rolled out a comprehensive safety plan for Songkran, setting up checkpoints and service points across major water-play...
Stroke behind the wheel warning issued as Songkran travel risks turn...
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has issued an urgent warning about the risk of acute stroke while driving, which can...
Pattaya declares war on cones and chairs blocking public roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has intensified enforcement measures to maintain public order and improve the city’s appearance, reminding residents and businesses that placing...
Thailand Songkran road toll hits 71 deaths in two days as...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand has recorded 71 road deaths in just two days of the Songkran holiday period, with speeding identified as the leading...
Police home safety campaign gains strong response ahead of Songkran 2026
BANGKOK, Thailand – The government reports a positive response to the "Leave Your Home with the Police" safety campaign for the 2026 Songkran festival,...
Thai Minister eyes shorter visa-free stays to rein in low-value tourism...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s newly formed and royally endorsed government is preparing to reduce visa-free stays for tourists to 30 days, in a move...
Cost burden forces Pattaya songthaew fare adjustment to 15–20 baht
PATTAYA, Thailand – Rising operating costs have led to a fare adjustment for Pattaya’s local “songthaew” shared pickup truck services (baht-bus), with new rates...
Three men trick Indian tourists in Pattaya money exchange scam, flee...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police in Pattaya are searching for three suspects who allegedly scammed two Indian tourists out of US$900 in a street-level currency...
American rider killed in Pattaya in cement truck crash during turn...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 69-year-old American motorcyclist has died following a collision with a cement mixer truck at a major intersection in Pattaya on...
Latest Stories
Wonder People Festival returns to Pattaya for fifth anniversary celebration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Young performers, musicians, dancers and emerging artists from around the world will come together in Pattaya this November as the Wonder...
Discover Taiwanese Shabu at Warng Warng in Ban Chang
BANCHANG, Thailand – Looking for something different from the familiar dining scene of Pattaya and Jomtien? Just a short drive away, Warng Warng Original...
Outsourcing blamed for Suvarnabhumi baggage and cargo crisis
BANGKOK, Thailand – Questions are being raised over the outsourcing structure used for ground-handling services at Suvarnabhumi Airport following a major disruption that left...
Thailand’s changing elevations explain why high ground can still flood
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand is not a flat country, and differences in elevation can provide useful clues about how water moves across different areas,...
Koh Larn waters turn crystal clear and welcome visitors back
PATTAYA, Thailand – Koh Larn is looking beautiful again, with the seawater around the island turning clear and blue after recent conditions caused the...