Pattaya Mail
South Korea eyes investment in Thailand’s twin-track railway project
BANGKOK, 5 January 2015 - South Korea seems keen to invest in Thailand’s development of infrastructure projects especially the 1.435-meter standard gauge twin-track railway...
Severe drought looms ahead; waterways already dried up in some provinces
NAKHON SAWAN, 6 January 2015 - The anticipated severity of the looming dry season is becoming more imminent, with water in reservoirs and waterways...
Chiang Mai authorities to curb sky lantern release after airliner grounded
CHIANG MAI, 6 January 2015 - Authorities in Chiang Mai are set to meet on Friday to deliberate measures to curb the release of...
Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City Press Association visits Udon Thani
UDON THANI, 6 Jan 2015 - Representatives from the Ho Chi Minh City Press Association yesterday visited the northeastern Province of Udon Thani, as...
5 persons remain under Ebola surveillance in Thailand
BANGKOK, Jan 5 - In an attempt to ease public worries over the deadly Ebola disease in Thailand, the Public Health Ministry said that...
Finance Ministry, Agriculture Bank to issue savings bonds
BANGKOK, Jan 5 - The Finance Ministry and the state-operated Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) will each issue special savings bonds with...
Government budget deficit needed for Fiscal 2016
BANGKOK, Jan 5 -- Finance Minister Sommai Phasee said today he would meet with Deputy Prime Minister Pridiyathorn Devakula on preparations for the government’s...
Gov’t opening more public complaints outlets
BANGKOK, Jan 5 -- The government of Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha will open more channels--including counter services at shopping malls--for accepting complaints from...
PDRC wants prime minister to be elected MP
BANGKOK, Jan 5 -- The People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) on Sunday proposed that any prime minister after the national reform is completed must...
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Thailand’s high season brings higher expectations for service, spending and lasting tourism growth
BANGKOK, Thailand - Thailand’s high season brings renewed opportunities for tourism businesses, but rising visitor numbers are only part of the picture. The challenge...
Wine World: Exceptional Wine from South Tyrol
The Tyrol has always sounded a magical, evocative name to me. In case you’ve forgotten, it’s a historic region spanning northern Italy and western...
Pattaya Mayor acknowledges tourism slowdown, plans major events for high season
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet has acknowledged a decline in tourist numbers this year following online criticism over photographs showing unusually quiet...
Man drowns off Pattaya beach despite lifeguards’ rescue attempt, leaving two dogs waiting
PATTAYA, Thailand – A man believed to be a Filipino national drowned off Yin Yom Beach near Pratumnak Soi 5 on November 12 after...
Oil spill cleanup at Pattaya’s North Beach Curve prompts motorist caution
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have urged motorists to remain cautious at North Beach Curve following an oil spill reported on November 13...