Pattaya Mail
Drunk City Hall officer arrested for gun-related road rage
A drunk Pattaya city municipal officer who flew into a fit of road rage was arrested for harassing Russian tourists and brandishing a...
National Book Fair 2013 draws 600 million baht in sales
BANGKOK, 9 April 2013 The 41st National Book Fair and the 11th Bangkok International Book Fair 2013 simultaneously held at the Queen Sirikit...
Commerce Ministry to strictly watch over Liquefied Petroleum Gas prices
The Commerce Ministry is to strictly watch over Liquefied Petroleum Gas prices Deputy Director General of Internal Trade Department Santichai Santawanpat (สันติชัย สารถวัลย์แพศย์) brushed...
Planes, trains and automobiles ready for Songkran
BANGKOK, Apr 8 – The water-splashing Songkran New Year’s festival – dubbed Thailand’s golden week – is approaching quickly as operators of buses,...
More Thais visit Myanmar casinos ahead of Songkran holidays
RANONG, 8 April 2013 More and more Thai holidaymakers have been making their way to visit casinos in Myanmar before the start of...
Transport deputy minister checks readiness of Chiang Mai bus terminal in...
CHIANG MAI, 9 April 2013 Deputy Transport Minister Prasert Chantararuangthong has visited the bus terminal in Chiang Mai City to ensure its readiness in...
Staff and owner of kingergarten apologize to mother of 3-year-old in...
SAMUT PRAKAN, 8 April 2013 The owner and a staff of the Samutprakan kindergarten where a 3-year-old girl has been hospitalized after being left...
AoT expects 2.6 million travelers during Songkran
BANGKOK, 9 April 2013 The Airport of Thailand (AoT) is expecting to see over 2.6 million travelers going through airports around Thailand during...
General Prayuth: solving southern violence is not just about dealing with...
Bangkok, 8 April 2013 (NNT), Army Chief General Prayuth Jan-Ocha has indicated that solving the southern violence needs co-operation from all sectors, not just...
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Thailand approves ‘Lemon Law’ giving consumers stronger rights over defective products
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Cabinet has approved the long-awaited “Lemon Law,” a landmark consumer protection bill that would make sellers more accountable for defective...
No impact on tourism despite Russian advisory, says Thai Minister
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Tourism and Sports Surasak Phancharoenworakul has reaffirmed that Thailand remains a safe destination and is ready to warmly welcome...
Armed foreigner terrorizes Phuket street until veteran Thai fighter steps in
PHUKET, Thailand – A foreign man who allegedly roamed the streets of Phuket armed with a knife and an aluminum bar, threatening and chasing...
Pattaya businesses plead for action as homeless scare away tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Concerns are growing among business owners and residents after large numbers of homeless individuals were once again found using Pattaya Beach...
Mystery surrounds fatal train strike near Pattaya as police probe man’s final moments
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 38-year-old man from Amnat Charoen province was killed after being struck by a freight train near Pattaya on Sunday night,...