Pattaya Mail
Govt told to extend rice purchase under pledging scheme
BANGKOK, Sept 17 – A group of farmers from the Central region has called on the government to extend its rice purchase programme under...
Democrats turn down invitation to join political reform forum
BANGKOK, 17 September 2013 Democrat Leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has firmly declined to join the political reform forum recently initiated by Prime Minister Yingluck...
PM meets with Japanese executives, congratulates Japan on Olympics 2020
BANGKOK, 17 September 2013 Chairman of Fukuoka Association of Corporate Executives and his entourage have paid Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra a visit, during which...
PM promotes “Smart Lady Thailand” project
BANGKOK, 17 September 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has visited the “Smart Lady Thailand” project, which has been organized by the Thai Women Empowerment...
Prosthesis legs to be given to disabled
BANGKOK, 17 September 2013 The Public Health Ministry is speeding up its production of prosthesis legs, as the government is fully aware of the...
Governor pledges no use of force to disperse rubber farmer protesters
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Sept 17 – Rubber planter protesters still occupy Kuan Nong Hong intersection in this southern province today while Nakhon Si Thammarat...
Train derailed near Bangkok’s Hua Lamphong Station
BANGKOK, Sept 17 – A train bound for Bangkok from the South derailed near Hua Lamphong, the capital’s main railway station, yesterday, an accident...
Prayuth urges all sides to learn from 2006 coup
BANGKOK, 16 September 2013 Army Chief General Prayuth Chan-ocha has urged all sides to learn from the 19 September 2006 coup d’tat, while...
Five more bus routes will be added to Bangkok’s suburban areas...
BANGKOK, 16 Sep 2013 The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) will add five more bus routes to suburban areas of the capital to provide...
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Two arrested over alleged drug sales to tourists at Pai café
MAE HONG SON, Thailand – Authorities arrested two men during a late-night operation at a cafe near Pai Walking Street after an undercover purchase...
Oil tankers damage 14 mussel farming lines in Chonburi, farmer seeks compensation
CHONBURI, Thailand – A mussel farmer in Ao Udom, Sri Racha district, is seeking urgent help after two large oil tankers reportedly dragged their...
Pattaya Mayor welcomes UK ambassador for talks on tourist safety
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet welcomed H.E. Ms. Nicola Pollitt, Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Thailand, during her visit to Pattaya...
Man takes police gun before fatal shooting outside Rayong station
RAYONG, Thailand – A 26-year-old man died after taking a handgun from a police patrol officer outside Muang Rayong Police Station early on October...
Pattaya Mayor and new TAT director share vision for tourism growth
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet welcomed Saksakul Supakit-anant, the new Director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Pattaya Office, at Pattaya...