Pattaya Mail
Thaioil prepares to invest in ASEAN
BANGKOK, Feb 12 - Thaioil, Thailand's leading refining and petrochemical company, is preparing for investments in ASEAN to welcome the coming ASEAN Economic Community...
Nearly 500,000 tonnes of rice auctioned today
BANGKOK, Feb 12 – The Commerce Ministry today tendered nearly 500,000 tonnes of rice from the subsidy scheme and announced an auction for 220,000...
Drought arrives at several provinces in North, Northeast
CHIANG RAI, Feb 12 - Drought began to hit several northern and northeastern provinces of Thailand, affecting local residents and their farming. ...
Community Happenings – Friday February 14 – February 20, 2014
Events The next Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) meeting will be held on Sunday, Feb. 16. Everyone is warmly welcome. The speaker will be...
64 die in cold spell, more than double last year
BANGKOK, Feb 12 – Thailand’s Public Health Ministry said this year’s unusually cold winter has so far claimed 64 lives, more than double last...
Arrest warrants underway for 7 suspects in Lak Si shoot-out
BANGKOK, Feb 13 – Police will seek court approval to issue arrest warrants for seven men connected with a clash at Lak Si intersection...
Anti-graft agency gets more evidence on rice corruption
BANGKOK, Feb 13 – Farmer leaders have supplied information and evidence to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), charging the government with cheating in the...
Anti-democracy charges against protesters rejected
BANGKOK, Feb 12 – The Constitution Court today dismissed a petition by Pheu Thai Party spokesman Prompong Nopparit against protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban for...
BCCT looking at the needs of its members
The British Chamber of Commerce Thailand (BCCT) convened a meeting at the Amari Tower to gain some feedback from a selected group of members...
Latest Stories
Icelandic man found dead in Pattaya apartment stairwell as police investigate cause
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police in Pattaya are investigating the death of a 65-year-old Icelandic man who was found sitting deceased in the stairwell of...
Health Ministry sounds alarm as Thailand’s birth rate collapses and NCD crisis spirals
PATTAYA, Thailand – Minister of Public Health Pattana Promphat announced that Thailand is accelerating health policies to address declining birth rates and the increasing...
Pattaya’s Songkran thrills many, though some call peak days a ‘drunken nightmare’ and stay...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Songkran in Pattaya remains one of Thailand’s most energetic celebrations, but some long-term visitors and tourists say growing concerns over safety...
Pattaya retiree hub warned blocking emergency vehicles risks lives and criminal penalties
PATTAYA, Thailand – Motorists in Pattaya are being urged to give way to emergency vehicles, after a rescue volunteer described a critical delay caused...
Free motorway travel for Songkran to ease trips to Pattaya and across Thailand
PATTAYA, Thailand – Department of Highways Thailand — Thailand’s Department of Highways is offering free motorway travel on five major routes during the Songkran...