Pattaya Mail
Thai PM sends condolences to typhoon-hit Philippines
BANGKOK, Nov 12 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today sent condolences to the Philippines on the devastation and loss of life caused by...
Foreign minister insists Thailand’s sovereignty remains intact
BANGKOK, Nov 13 – The Thai government will seek Parliament’s permission to discuss the Preah Vihear land dispute, ruled on Monday by the International...
Police to summon Suthep, Makkhawan protest leaders
BANGKOK, Nov 13 – Police will summon former Democrat MP Suthep Thaugsuban on charges of creating disturbances and instigating civil disobedience in the country...
Abhisit, Suthep to be indicted Dec 12 as scheduled
BANGKOK, Nov 12 – Former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and his then deputy Suthep Thaugsuban will be summoned to the Criminal Court for indictment...
Business leaders blast Pattaya officials for neglecting marine safety
The president of the Pattaya Business and Tourism Association (PBTA) blasted Pattaya and police officials for failing to enforce marine-safety standards, leading to a...
Australian arrested for fake ATM card use
An Australian man has been arrested for allegedly using fake electronic cards to steal 10 million baht from Pattaya ATMs. Peter Junas, 42, was...
Underage teen couple arrested for stabbing motorbike taxi 12 times for...
An underage teenage couple has been arrested for brutally stabbing a North Pattaya motorbike taxi in a robbery for 1,420 baht. The Bangkok youths,...
Eight students to compete in national crossword-puzzle championship Dec. 14-16
Eight area students will compete for a language scholarship to Rangsit University in the final round of a national crossword puzzle competition Dec. 14-16....
The Americans
Last week we looked at the Un-Americans and why US expats were trying to give up citizenship. For those living and working offshore and...
Latest Stories
Pattaya ride-hailing driver alleges assault by bar owner and group
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 37-year-old ride-hailing driver has appealed for police action after alleging that a bar owner and a group of men assaulted...
Thailand raids warehouses behind cheap counterfeit cosmetics sold online
SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand – Cheap cosmetics sold online may seem like a bargain, but counterfeit products can carry risks for consumers. Immigration police raided...
Australian man, 82, dies after falling from 16th-floor Pattaya condo
PATTAYA, Thailand – An 82-year-old Australian man died after falling from the 16th-floor balcony of a condominium in Jomtien on the evening of October...
Rayong’s charcoal-grilled squid stop serves up a signature seafood sauce
RAYONG, Thailand – Travellers passing through Klaeng district can stop for a taste of charcoal-grilled squid at Nai Thong Grilled Squid, a roadside stall...
Car catches fire at Pattaya government housing project
PATTAYA, Thailand – A car caught fire around noon on October 9 at a government housing project in Naklua, prompting firefighters to rush to...