Pattaya Mail
Avoiding Growing Old
My father had only one fear, and that was of growing old. Perhaps fortunately for him, it never happened. He died suddenly of a...
Do not be conned, part 3
Many of the leading names in our industry regularly and nobly attach themselves to responsible social causes; equally, many people with unimpeachable reputations -...
Prayers, parades mark HM Queen Sirikit’s 81st birthday
A sea of blue, illuminated by the soft glow of yellow candles, forms in front of the stage at Bali Hai pier to pay...
2 ladyboys arrested on pickpocket charges
Two transvestites were arrested for allegedly pick-pocketing a Russian man cruising Pattaya Beach at 2:30 a.m. Urassaya Jariya, 36, and...
Murder-suicide claims 2 on Pattaya school campus
A jealous sailor fatally shot his teacher girlfriend before turning the gun on himself in a teacher’s dormitory at Pattaya’s Wat Nongket Noi School....
Suspected drug dealer arrested on Pratamnak Hill
A Banglamung man was arrested for allegedly dealing crystal methamphetamines out of a Pratamnak Soi 5 condominium. Kittipong Bunsai, 46,...
2 Turks arrested in quick-change scam
Two Turkish men were arrested for running quick-change scams on a number of currency-exchange booths in Pattaya. Ramazan Tekelioglu, 47, and Hamit Ayaz, 45,...
Commerce & Finance Ministries to ponder how to keep lid on...
BANGKOK, 14 August 2013 (NNT) – The Ministry of Commerce will discuss how to manage the budget allocated for the rice pledging program with...
Energy minister eases worries over oil spill compensation
BANGKOK, 13 August 2013 Energy Minister Pongsak Raktapongpaisarn has confirmed that all people affected by the recent oil spill in Rayong province will be...
Latest Stories
The Thai baht that looks too strong and the money no one sees
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Thai baht has strengthened to around 31.15 per US dollar. On the surface, this may appear reassuring. In reality, it...
Two suspects arrested for pickpocketing Israeli tourist on Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya Tourist Police have arrested two Thai men accused of pickpocketing an Israeli tourist in the early hours of the morning...
Pattaya welcomes Kazakh Ambassador to strengthen tourism and economic ties
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya City has welcomed the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Thailand in a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening bilateral...
Thailand announces Countdown 2026 events across the country, highlighting Pattaya and Bangkok
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thailand Countdown 2026 Events Calendar presents a comprehensive lineup of New Year celebrations across Bangkok and every region of the...
Jomtien Road two-way traffic eases congestion but pedestrian safety remains a serious concern
PATTAYA, Thailand — The recent return of Jomtien Beach Road to two-way traffic has eased congestion and improved convenience for commuters and tourists, but...