Pattaya Mail
Van driver arrested for alleged rape of go-go dancer
A Khon Kaen van driver was arrested for allegedly snatching a Jomtien Beach go-go dancer off the street and raping her. Nattapong Sutthikaew, 30,...
Sri Lankan arrested to bilking, stranding 3 countrymen in Pattaya
Pattaya police arrested a Sri Lankan man accused of bilking three countrymen out of more than 600,000 baht and leaving them to beg on...
Shots fired at massage parlor manager’s car
Police suspect a business conflict was the motive behind the shooting of a car owned by a North Pattaya massage parlor manager. Officers responded...
Fake cop arrested for groping teen
A man impersonating a police officer was arrested by real cops after allegedly groping a teenage convenience store clerk, stealing a bottle of whiskey,...
Burmese man injured in fall from 3rd floor balcony
A Burmese man was injured when, during a round of heavy drinking, he fell from a third-floor balcony. Identified only as “Jor,” the 25-year-old...
UTCC adjusts GDP growth down to 4-4.5%
BANGKOK, 8 July 2013 The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has adjusted down its anticipation of Thailand’s GDP growth, saying...
BoT reports more careful spending as debt worries worsen
BANGKOK, 8 July 2013 The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has indicated that Thai people are now more careful with their spending, deeming it a...
Customs Dept targets 111 billion baht revenue this year
BANGKOK, 8 July 2013 The Customs Department is targeting to reap up to 111 billion baht from taxes and tariffs this year, thanks...
Transport Min says ฿2.2 trillion infrastructure project will uplift Thailand’s logistics
BANGKOK, 8 July 2013 The Transport Minister has expressed his confidence that the government’s 2 trillion baht infrastructure project will definitely help lift...
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Thai police investigate arms stockpile in Na Jomtien near Pattaya, suspect detained
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Thai authorities link Pattaya weapons case to possible international crime network
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Thai aviation sector faces pressure as airlines reduce flights worldwide
PATTAYA, Thailand – Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) says airlines around the world are gradually adjusting flight schedules and reducing frequencies as soaring...
Banks urged to help struggling borrowers as energy costs squeeze Thailand economy
PATTAYA, Thailand – Bank of Thailand has issued a circular to commercial banks and state-owned financial institutions requesting urgent support measures for businesses and...