Pattaya Mail
NCPO tightens regulations on vans operators
BANGKOK, 27 June 2014 – Passenger van operators in Bangkok and its vicinity are to register for a ‘yellow’license plate, replacing the black one,...
Rayong holds 3-day festival to mark Sunthorn Phu Day
RAYONG, 27 June 2014 - Rayong Province is holding a celebration on Sunthorn Phu Day from now until Sunday, as June 26th commemorates the...
Thailand set to destroy seized ivory stockpile
BANGKOK, June 27 -- The Thai Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will...
Asia-Pacific disaster risk reduction meet ends in Bangkok
BANGKOK, June 26 --Calling for quick recovery from disasters in Asia and the Pacific, the 6th Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR)...
Thailand burns 3 tonnes of seized illicit drugs
BANGKOK, June 26 -- To mark World Anti-Drug Day on Thursday, Thailand destroyed more than three tonnes of confiscated narcotics worth over Bt8.8 billion....
US Envoy: American action on Thai human trafficking ‘not political issue’
BANGKOK, June 26 -- US Ambassador to Thailand Kristie Kenney has reiterated that her government's more negative consideration of human trafficking in Thailand is...
Chiang Rai rocked by latest 4.6-magnitude quake
CHIANG RAI, 27 June 2014 – An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale jolted Chiang Rai province yesterday afternoon, prompting local officials to...
Pattaya Sports Round up – Friday June 27 – July...
Friday DFiT, Dusit Thani Pattaya: Visitors using the group fitness membership can avail of the THB 2,000 offer for five visits to the gym...
Twizy puts lawmakers in a tizzy
Many years ago I bought a Tuk-Tuk and imported it to Australia. A fun run-about. And as soon as the three wheels were on...
Latest Stories
Instant noodle cooking ends in dangerous gas leak behind Pattaya club
PATTAYA, Thailand – A leaking valve on an ageing portable LPG cylinder caused a strong gas smell behind a Pattaya club shortly after midnight...
Late-night noise dispute leaves bloodshed in Pattaya neighborhood
PATTAYA, Thailand – A long-running dispute over loud music in a Pattaya neighborhood turned violent after a man was allegedly assaulted by his neighbor...
Child beggars return to Pattaya streets on Halloween night
PATTAYA, Thailand – Groups of foreign children were seen begging from tourists along Pattaya Second Road on Halloween night, raising renewed concerns about the...
Pattaya officials seize furniture from businesses blocking public road in Jomtien Soi 7
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officials have taken action against businesses placing tables, chairs and advertising signs on the public road in Jomtien Soi...
Two boaters found safe after overnight search off Pattaya between Koh Rin and Koh...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A tense early-morning search unfolded off Pattaya after a 14-foot aluminium boat encountered trouble near Koh Rin, drifted towards Koh Larn...