Pattaya Mail
Thai Fisheries Act to rectify nation’s fishing violations
BANGKOK, 29 April 2015 - The Royal Thai Government Gazette has published the new Fisheries Act 2015, in the latest effort by the government...
ONESQA acknowledges 10 provinces with most outstanding schools
BANGKOK, 29 April 2015 – The Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment of Thailand (ONESQA) today announced the 10 provinces with the...
Donated items should not infringe religious principles in Nepal, Interior Minister...
BANGKOK, 29 April 2015 - Interior Minister Gen Anupong Paochinda has suggested donors take into account religious practices and the environment in Nepal when...
Deputy PM discusses factors stimulating the economy
BANGKOK, 29 April 2015 - The Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs has spoken on factors that would stimulate the economy, as the country’s...
Bangkok Bank indicates lower-than-expected economic growth
BANGKOK, 29 April 2015- Executive Vice-President of Bangkok Bank Kobsak Pootrakool has indicated that the bank may revise down its projections for domestic economic...
Defense Minister considers sending donations to Nepal by sea
BANGKOK, 29 April 2015 - Defense Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan has instructed the armed forces to increase their relief efforts for quake survivors in...
Bangkok Planetarium to be temporarily closed from May 2
BANGKOK, 29 April 2015 – The National Center for Education is going to close its planetarium for a major facelift. According to the center...
NLA to hold hearing on ex-Commerce Minister impeachment case on April...
BANGKOK, 29 April 2015 - The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) has compiled a total of 19 questions to be asked during impeachment hearing against...
THAICOM specialists to facilitate satellite communications in Nepal
BANGKOK, 29 April 2015 – THAICOM has prepared to send a team of specialists and satellite equipment to Nepal to help rescue workers in...
Latest Stories
Thailand’s 300 baht tourist fee: clarity, revenue, and the question of purpose
PATTAYA, Thailand - Thailand’s proposed 300-baht tourist entry fee has once again entered public discussion, not because the amount is controversial, but because the...
Brazen Pattaya kidnapping leaves Chinese real estate agent bound in luxury car, rescued by...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 35-year-old Chinese real estate agent narrowly escaped a violent kidnapping and robbery attempt in Pattaya after a supposed client turned...
Foreign paraglider snared on high-voltage power pole, knocks out electricity across Koh Larn near...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A dramatic rescue unfolded on Koh Larn, the popular island destination off Pattaya, after a foreign paraglider lost control and became...
Drunk foreign tourist found sleeping on Pattaya roadside as officials vow continued patrols
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal officers and police in Pattaya intervened after discovering a foreign tourist in an intoxicated state sleeping on the roadside in...
Pickup truck loses control, knocks down three power poles in Pattaya, paralyzing traffic
PATTAYA, Thailand – Traffic was brought to a standstill late Saturday night after a pickup truck lost control on a curve and crashed into...