Pattaya Mail
Motorcycle taxi drivers chase down accused ladyboy thieves
Two motorbike taxis won kudos from police after they apprehended two transvestites accused of pickpocketing a Middle Eastern tourist. Komsan Prongkamol and Chatrpetch Yoopasook...
Worker killed at Jomtien construction site
A Cambodian construction worker was killed and a compatriot injured when a concrete beam broke and fell on them at a Jomtien Beach building...
M-16 bullets found in Naklua
About 50 discarded M-16 bullets were found near a beer bar complex in Naklua. Motorcycle taxi driver Charin Photai, 41, told police May 18...
Tour guide claims con by Middle Eastern couple
A Pattaya tour guide is calling on police and the public for help after he said he was conned out of 7,000 baht by...
Motorcyclist, 18, killed by morbidly drunk driver in Nongprue
A teenager was killed when an extremely drunk driver plowed his pickup truck into her motorbike in Nongprue. Supawadee Lakchai, 18, died of massive...
Forestry Department reclaims 5,000 rai of encroached forest land in Nan
NAN - Forestry Department director general Chollathit Surassavadee said a combined force of forestry officials, police and the 32nd Rangers Regiment had reclaimed 5,000...
Schools told to have fire response plans in place after Chiang...
BANGKOK – The Ministry of Education has instructed all schools to be ready to respond to fire accidents after many students were killed by...
Thai tourism continues to grow in 2016
BANGKOK - The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has reported that the number of Thai and international tourists in Thailand in the second quarter...
Meteorological Department warns of heavy rains and high tides this week
BANGKOK – The Meteorological Department has issued an alert warning that Cyclone Roanu will bring heavy rains to most parts of Thailand and stir...
Latest Stories
Fire destroys 10 homes in Buriram community beside famous temple
BURIRAM, Thailand – A major fire destroyed 10 homes in a densely populated community beside Wat Hong, a well-known temple in Phutthaisong district, Buriram,...
Loud bikes face police checks to protect Pattaya and Jomtien residents
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police from Nongprue Police Station inspected 22 motorcycles during an operation targeting loud exhausts near Chak Nok Reservoir in Banglamung, East...
Thailand strips Chabad leader of citizenship over continued use of US passport
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand has revoked the citizenship of a rabbi who leads the Jewish community and the Chabad network in Thailand, in the...
Koh Chang bridge backed as Trat hotel bookings hit 90% ahead of high season
TRAT, Thailand – Trat’s economy is showing signs of recovery ahead of the year-end high season, with advance hotel bookings on Koh Chang and...
Suvarnabhumi suspends security officer pending investigation into passenger confrontation
BANGKOK, Thailand – Suvarnabhumi Airport has apologized after a security officer was filmed behaving inappropriately towards a passenger during a screening dispute involving drinking...