Pattaya Mail
National Rice and Farmers Day being celebrated
BANGKOK, 4 June 2014 - Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn yesterday (June 3) opened a fair held in celebration of the National...
Fraser’s Pub grand opening enjoys large turnout
Stewart ‘Froggy” Fraser is a man who is synonymous with service & hospitality as he has been the landlord of some the best known...
WHO calls for a stop to social drinking
I received a memo from the World Health Organization (WHO) which I felt was worthwhile sharing. Worldwide, 3.3 million deaths in 2012 were due...
BoT says growth would still be lower than 2.7% in 2014
Despite positive signs that the economy would improve after the May 22 military coup, a senior official at the Bank of Thailand (BoT) said...
Missing tanker limps home
The Thai diesel oil tanker MT Orapin 4, carrying 14 crew members, drifted ashore in Sriracha on Sunday, June 1. The tanker had been...
Teen killed in drive-by shooting
A teenager was killed and another injured when they were shot while driving in North Pattaya. Buncha Wonghong, 18, sustained a single fatal gunshot...
150 arrested in 2 gambling-den raids
About 150 people were arrested in separate raids of illegal gambling dens in Pattaya and Huay Yai. The May 27 operations targeted a room...
South Pattaya salon owner threatened by drunk gunmen
Police are searching for two men who shot up a beauty salon in South Pattaya. Chonlada Machathongt, 27, filed a complaint with police May...
Thai authorities raid lèse-majesté syndicate
Military and police personnel raided a house in Chonburi province, believed to be a lèse-majesté group hideout, seizing evidence and arresting two suspects. ...
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Pattaya officers ask tourist to remove hammock tied between two coconut trees
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers intervened after finding a tourist had tied a hammock with a mosquito net between two coconut trees on...
Pattaya treats homeless people like family, offering care, support and a helping hand
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers and provincial social welfare officials are continuing outreach operations to help homeless people, offering a listening ear, practical...
Pickup crash ruptures Trat water main, cutting supply to five subdistricts
TRAT, Thailand – A pickup truck overturned and smashed into a water supply pipeline in Trat on October 29, leaving residents in five subdistricts...
Sudden heavy rain floods Pattaya roads, shuts junction and disrupts traffic
PATTAYA, Thailand – Sudden heavy rain left parts of Pattaya struggling with floodwater on October 29, blocking traffic at the Moom Aroi junction on...
Kamphaeng Phet motorcyclist gets water instead of petrol from coin-operated pump
KAMPHAENG PHET, Thailand – A music teacher in Kamphaeng Phet says his motorcycle broke down shortly after he filled it with what he believed...