Pattaya Mail
Motorcyclist dies in Jomtien Beach
A Thai motorcyclist died when he broke his neck in a collision with a utility pole in Jomtien Beach. Somphan Janjring, 23, was pronounced...
Rice pledging price to be maintained at 15,000 per ton
BANGKOK, 27 August 2013 The national rice policy committee resolved to maintain the pledging price for white rice paddy in the 2013/2014 production...
Low-income households and small food vendors now eligible for cooking gas...
BANGKOK, 27 August 2013 The Energy Ministry is issuing measures to assist low-income earners who use cooking gas, who might otherwise be affected by...
Taxi operators urge Govt’s help regarding the upcoming LPG price hike
BANGKOK, 26 Aug 2013 Taxi operators gathered at the Royal Plaza this morning (Aug 26), urging the government to come up with measures...
Thai baht expected to remain at 31-32 baht per US dollar...
BANGKOK, 26 August 2013 The Kasikorn Research Center (KSC) has forecast that the baht will fluctuate within the range of 31.8-32.2 baht per US...
Taxi group demanding Transport Minister to raise starting fare
BANGKOK, 26 August 2013 The Taxi Assembly of Thailand has petitioned the Administrative Court to order Transport Minister Chadchart Sitthiphant to increase the starting...
Govt to buy corn at 9 baht per kilo
BANGKOK, 25 August 2013 The government will purchase corn off farmers at the price of 9 baht per kilogram from September to October,...
DIT to uplift wholesale and retail industries in preparation for AEC
BANGKOK, 23 August 2013 The Department of Internal Trade is set to improve the wholesale and retail industries of Thailand in preparation for...
Corn producers saved by TFMA
BANGKOK, 23 August 2013 The Ministry of Commerce is asking the Thai Feed Mill Association (TFMA) to buy corns from farmers as there is...
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American tourist found dead in Phuket hotel room, cause under investigation
PHUKET, Thailand – A 35-year-old American tourist was found dead in his hotel room in Patong on October 4, with police investigating the cause...
Health experts oppose plan to end 2% alcohol and tobacco tax for Thai health...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Health advocates and an economic expert have opposed a proposed amendment that would end the additional 2% alcohol and tobacco tax...
Amata industrial estate floodwater recedes, Chonburi accelerates drainage work
CHONBURI, Thailand – Floodwater at Amata Industrial Estate and surrounding areas of Phan Thong and Phanat Nikhom districts has begun to recede, with roads...
Pattaya beachgoers enjoy dry Sunday before rain returns Monday
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourists enjoyed a relatively dry Sunday along Pattaya Beach on October 4, taking advantage of a break from the recent wet...
More than 5,000 US sailors come ashore during Phuket port visit
PHUKET, Thailand – More than 5,000 US Navy personnel began coming ashore in Phuket on October 4 after two US Navy ships anchored offshore...