Pattaya Mail
Satellite-based teaching begins at small schools
BANGKOK, Nov 3 - The Education Ministry is launching satellite-based teaching to about 15,000 small schools as the second school term of the academic...
Central Bank: Thai economy slowly recovering
BANGKOK, Nov 3 -- The Bank of Thailand (BoT) says that the Thai economy is picking up slowly. It hopes for the quick disbursement...
Transport Ministry asks NCPO ban sky lanterns for safety
BANGKOK, Nov 3 – The Transport Ministry will ask the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to ban the release of sky lanterns...
Deputy Bangkok Governor inspects bicycle lanes around Rattanakosin Island
BANGKOK, 31 October 2014 - Mr. Jumpol Sampaopol, Deputy Governor of Bangkok, led BMA ranking officials to inspect the city’s bicycle lanes around Rattanakosin...
MOT to improve railway crossings for safety
BANGKOK, 31 October 2014 The Minister of Transport has ordered the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to upgrade the existing railway crossings nationwide to...
Justice Minister visits Myanmar for anti-drug discussion
NAY PYI TAW, 31 October 2014 - Minister of Justice General Paiboon Koomchaya, together with Secretary General of the Mae Fah Luang Foundation under...
NLA accepts 3 more bills in principle
BANGKOK, 31 October 2014 - The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) has approved three additional draft laws in their first reading. One of them concerns...
Rubber planters in the South set up provincial working groups to...
SURAT THANI, 29 October 2014 Representatives of rubber farmers’ organizations in the southern region have resolved to set up a working group in each...
BoT: Q3 growth lower than expected
BANGKOK, 31 October 2014 - The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has reported that the Thai economic growth in the third quarter 2014 was lower...
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The wake-up call from Koh Phangan: A paradigm shift in Thailand’s regulatory enforcement
KOH PHANGAN, Thailand - The tranquil shores of Koh Phangan, traditionally known for its vibrant tourism and "Full Moon" festivities, have recently become the...
Thailand raises airport charges again as tourism competition intensifies across Asia
BANGKOK: Airports of Thailand (AoT) has confirmed a planned 53% increase in the international Passenger Service Charge (PSC), raising it to THB 1,120 from...
Thai police investigate arms stockpile in Na Jomtien near Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police have launched a sweeping multi-agency investigation into a Chinese national accused of converting a residence in the Na Jomtien...
Thai authorities link Pattaya weapons case to possible international crime network
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police deployed patrol vehicles to escort Chinese suspect Mingchen Sun to Pattaya Provincial Court on Saturday May 9 after he...
Navy serviceman and shooting coach under investigation in Pattaya M4 weapons case
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police have detained a firearms instructor and a Royal Thai Navy serviceman for questioning after investigators uncovered alleged links to...