Pattaya Mail
‘Chadchart’ opposes PDRC plan to lay siege to Bangkok
BANGKOK, 2 Jan 2014 Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt has expressed his strong opposition to the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) leader Suthep Theugsuban's plan...
334 killed over six days of road accidents during New Year...
BANGKOK, Jan 2 -- Day six of the seven-day New Year holiday period saw 68 deaths and 539 injuries in 536 road accidents on...
Thai PM resumes duty in Bangkok; no emergency decree needed
BANGKOK, Jan 3 – The seizure of Bangkok on January 13 will not escalate to the point of having to impose an emergency decree...
Protest leader: Bangkok shutdown not limited to Jan 13
BANGKOK, Jan 3 – Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban has vowed that anti-government protesters will continue paralysing Thailand’s capital, starting from the January 13 city...
EC to talk to Phuea Thai & Democrat Parties about mending...
BANGKOK, 2 January 2014 Political parties have requested that the Election Commission extend the registration period for MP candidates in the constituencies that...
Chiang Mai eyes opening new tourism routes linking 4 countries
CHIANG MAI, 3 January 2014 The Chiang Mai Tourism Business Association has unveiled a plan to map out new tourism routes which will connect...
Private sectors concerned political conflicts will hinder economic outlook
BANGKOK 3 January 2014 Chairman of the Thai National Shippers' Council Nopporn Thepsittha has expressed his concerns over the shutdown of Bangkok, saying he...
Household debts continue to rise
BANGKOK, 3 Jan 2014 The Bank of Thailand (BOT) revealed that the rate of household debt per GDP in 2013's final quarter has increased...
Extra subsidy for diesel; Oil Fund face first deficit in 6...
BANGKOK, Jan 3 – Thailand’s Oil Fund will have to borrow from state-run banks after experiencing a deficit for the first time in six...
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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...