Pattaya Mail
Land Transport Dept reports 569 public transport drivers violated law
BANGKOK, 14th May 2017 - The Land Transport Department has found hundreds of cases of law violations by public transport owners and drivers.
Land Transport...
Commerce Ministry takes action against unscrupulous rice traders
BANGKOK- The Commerce Ministry has launched an initiative to take action against unscrupulous rice traders.
Director General of the Department of Internal Trade, Nuntawan Sakuntanagak...
Privy councilor on inspection trip to flood-hit Surat Thani
BANGKOK - A privy councilor has traveled to Surat Thani Province to follow up on the situation of those who were affected by severe...
Gem & jewelry export growth expected to remain at 5%
BANGKOK - The Thai Gem & Jewelry Traders Association (TGJTA) estimates this year’s jewelry export growth at five percent despite a slowdown in the...
Today in History – Monday, May 15, 2017
Today is Monday, May 15, the 135th day of 2017. There are 230 days left in the year.
Today's Highlights in History:
On May 15, 1942,...
Public Health Ministry needs 2,621 more nurses
BANGKOK - Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said the Cabinet’s decision not to recruit 10,992 new nurses had been made based on reasonable grounds.
The...
BoT to regulate personal debt to cut soaring household debt
BANGKOK – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has joined hands with the Thai Bankers Association to seek ways to lower the personal credit ceiling...
Government reaffirms its adherence to roadmap
BANGKOK - The Thai government says most Thais are well aware of its determination to follow the reform roadmap in order to pave the...
Today in History – Sunday, May 14, 2017
Today is Sunday, May 14, the 134th day of 2017. There are 231 days left in the year. This is Mother's Day.
Today's Highlight in...
Latest Stories
American man arrested after secret drug lab found in Pattaya home
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai authorities arrested a 42-year-old American man after discovering a hidden drug laboratory inside a house in Nongprue, Banglamung, and seized...
Tour boat sinks off Jomtien Beach amid rough seas and strong winds
PATTAYA, Thailand – A tour boat sank near Jomtien Beach on September 26 amid heavy rain, strong winds and rough seas, while passengers were...
Floodwater hides deadly electrical danger in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Thailand – A 15-year-old boy was knocked unconscious by an electrical leak in a flooded area behind his home in Don Mueang on...
Banglamung hit by worst flooding in 30 years, three communities inundated
PATTAYA, Thailand – Severe flooding hit three communities in Banglamung on September 26 after the Banglamung Canal overflowed following heavy rain and high tides,...
Flooded cars and insurance claims depend on damage, policy and coverage
BANGKOK, Thailand – Heavy rain and flooding in several areas have left many vehicles damaged, raising questions among motorists about whether flood damage is...