Pattaya Mail
State rice stocks strictly controlled after smuggling reported
BANGKOK, Mar 18 – The Commerce Ministry has strictly controlled rice in the state stockpiles after 1,000 sacks went missing from a warehouse in...
Tourism sector welcomes government move to lift emergency decree
The Tourism Council of Thailand said today the lifting of the two-month state of emergency will reduce the negative affect on the country's tourism...
Thailand still needs mega infrastructure development projects
BANGKOK, Mar 17 - Thailand's next government should invest in infrastructure development despite the demise of the previous administration's Bt2.2 trillion budget for mega...
A new round of AFET rice auction scheduled for tomorrow
BANGKOK, 18 Mar 2014 -- The Commerce Ministry has scheduled a new round of rice auction through the Agricultural Future Exchange of Thailand (AFET)...
Special Report: Human rights organization urges government to abolish death penalty
Thailand’s Union for Civil Liberty is calling for the abolition of capital punishment in the kingdom following a rise in the number of criminals...
NSC Secretary General confident ISA will be able to control protesters
BANGKOK 18 March 2014 — NSC Secretary General Lieutenant General Paradon Patanatabutr is confident that the Internal Security Act (ISA) will be able to...
BMA advises residents to avoid trash dump area
BANGKOK 18 March 2014 — The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Environmental Department has advised citizens to avoid the smoky areas of the Bang Pu...
Surin Red Cross announces blood donation plans
SURIN 18 March 2014 — The Surin Red Cross has announced blood donation plans for March. The Chairman of the Surin Red Cross Association,...
Senate candidates launch campaigns as Election Day approaches
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, 18 March 2014 – Nationwide candidates running for seats in the Upper House have started their election campaigns as the Senate Election...
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Pattaya firefighters contain blaze in Soi Khao Noi
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters successfully brought a blaze under control inside Soi Wat Boon Samphan 2 (Soi Khao Noi), with local officials assisting in...
Railway road upgrade progresses as first asphalt layer laid in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Work on the railway parallel road improvement project in eastern Pattaya continued on April 6, with authorities confirming that the first...
Rescue operation launched as severely obese patient collapses in Sri Racha
PATTAYA, Thailand – Emergency responders carried out a challenging rescue operation after a severely obese patient weighing over 200 kilograms collapsed unconscious at his...
Knife-wielding suspect arrested after attacking tourist in Jomtien
PATTAYA, Thailand – Authorities have arrested a suspect accused of attacking a tourist with a knife in the Jomtien area, following a series of...
Pattaya basil rice stall raises prices, reflecting broader cost of living pressures
PATTAYA, Thailand – A popular budget food stall known for its affordable basil rice dishes in central Pattaya has announced a modest price increase,...