Pattaya Mail
China opens 475 Confucius Institutes worldwide
XIAMEN, Dec 8- China now has 475 Confucius Institutes in 126 countries and regions. According to a statement released by the Confucius Institute headquarters...
9 in 10 Chinese VIP tourists spend over W50 mln in...
SEOUL, Dec 8 - Nine out of 10 Chinese tourists on VIP package to South Korea spent over 50 million won (US$44,840), making them...
Eight Chinese rubber processors keen to invest in Thailand
BANGKOK, Dec 8 -- Eight Chinese rubber processing entrepreneurs are interested in investing in Thailand, said Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Amnuay Patise....
Poll shows government’s popularity declines slightly
BANGKOK, Dec 8 – The popularity of the three-month-old government of Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has declined slightly, but a majority of respondents still want...
Ministers will be elected following reform
BANGKOK, Dec 8 -- As a new Constitution is being written, its drafting committee members have debated and concluded that cabinet ministers should be...
NEPC to meet on 15 Dec to consider a change to...
BANGKOK, 5 December 2014 The National Energy Policy Council (NEPC) chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is scheduled to hold a meeting on 15th...
BOI reveals new investment plan
BANGKOK, 5 December 2014 - The Board of Investment of Thailand (BOI) has revealed the new investment promoting strategy complying with the government’s economic...
HM King celebrations to be held in Europe
LAUSANNE, 5 December 2014 – Thai people in Europe and the City of Lausanne are to hold the ‘King of Hearts’ event as tribute...
Chiang Mai has won numerous awards as best destination for tourism
CHIANG MAI, 5 December 2014 - Chiang Mai has been voted as the ‘Best Destination for Festivals’ by readers of the world renowned magazine,...
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Restaurant owner fears wave of closures as ‘Thai Help Thai’ subsidy ends
BANGKOK, Thailand – A Thai restaurant owner has voiced concern over the country’s worsening economic conditions, saying falling sales, declining foot traffic and business...
72-year-old Swiss man arrested in Pattaya over alleged abuse of six-year-old daughter
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) arrested a 72-year-old Swiss national in Banglamung, Chonburi, over allegations of sexually abusing his six-year-old...
Pattaya works to revive stalled Eastern Region football stadium project
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is working to resolve long-standing construction problems at the Eastern Football Stadium, Soi Chaiyapruek 2, after the original contractor...
Pattaya residents demand urgent repairs to deteriorating roads and sois across the city
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya residents are calling for urgent repairs to damaged roads and sois across the city, saying deteriorating surfaces, potholes and uneven...
Pattaya fireworks hotel bookings lag behind previous years, with hopes for last-minute lift
PATTAYA, Thailand – Hotel bookings for Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2026 remain above normal levels but are not as strong as in previous years,...