Pattaya Mail
Political unrest severely affects foreign tourist arrivals
Prolonged political turmoil will negatively impact the tourism industry which will possibly lose 400,000 foreign visitors this month, according to the Tourism Council of...
Vets prepare for Lin Hui’s delivery
BANGKOK, 6 January 2014 Government veterinarians at Chiang Mai Zoo have reported that popular giant panda Lin Hui is expected to give birth...
Maha Sarakham residents receive blankets
BANGKOK, 3 January 2014 Over 16,000 blankets have been distributed to residents in Maha Sarakham Province, which has been hard hit by cold...
Reform Council formation awaits private section’s input
BANGKOK, 3 Jan 2014, In an update on the formation of the Independent Reform Council, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra says the plan awaits feedback...
Special Report: insurgent attacks kill more security personnel in 2013
A recent round-up report from police has revealed that security personnel casualties from the southern violence more than doubled last year in the region...
Songkhla EC Director reveals 90% of committee wish to resign
BANGKOK 3 January 2014 (NNT) — The Songkhla Election Commission (EC) director has revealed that 90% of the Songkhla commission members wish to resign. ...
‘Jarupong’ urges EC to resolve election problems and expresses concern over...
BANGKOK 3 January 2014 Pheu Thai party leader Jarupong Ruangsuwan is admittedly concerned over the demonstrators' planned shutdown of Bangkok on January 13, adding...
‘War room’ set up to deal with traffic disruptions during Bangkok...
BANGKOK, 3 January 2014 The Transport Ministry has laid down contingency plans to deal with traffic chaos expected during the planned Bangkok shutdown...
‘Chalerm’ suggests the formation of the reform council of 99 members
BANGKOK, 2 Jan 2014,Labor Minister Chalerm Yuubamrung has suggested the formation of the reform council that comprises 99 members to monitor and push forward...
Latest Stories
Portuguese woman found at Phuket restaurant after nearly five years of visa overstay
PHUKET, Thailand – Immigration officers arrested a Portuguese woman found studying cooking at a restaurant in Phuket after biometric checks revealed she had overstayed...
Police raid Nakhon Si Thammarat bar, rescue three teenage trafficking victims
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Thailand – Thailand’s Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division has arrested a 43-year-old bar owner in Nakhon Si Thammarat and rescued three teenage...
Gunfire erupts at Pattaya petrol station after drug suspect smashes office and flees police
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night drug sting erupted into gunfire at a petrol station on Sukhumvit Road in Pattaya after a pickup driver allegedly...
Russian man arrested in Pattaya after 568 days of visa overstay
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 32-year-old Russian man was arrested in Pattaya on October 14 for overstaying his permission to stay in Thailand by 568...
Getting up Pratumnak Hill easier and safer with Pattaya’s new roads, footpaths and lighting
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is continuing improvements along Second Road leading towards Pratumnak Hill, with new road surfaces, renovated footpaths and upgraded street lighting...