Pattaya Mail
Phangan Island tourism not affected by current power outage
SURAT THANI, 8 April 2013 Tourism operators on Thailand’s famous Phangan Island have assured that business is still going well despite the shortage of...
DDPM: 45 provinces currently declared drought disaster zones
BANGKOK, 8 April 2013 The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has reported more provinces are now being hit hard by the...
Sunday’s Yala bomb suspect nabbed
YALA, 8 April 2013 Deep-South officials have arrested at least one suspect in connection with Sunday’s simultaneous bomb attacks in Yala. ...
Songkhla tightens security as tourists begin arriving for Songkran Thai New...
SONGKHLA, April 8 – Thailand’s southern province of Songkhla tightens its security to the highest level in the business centre in Hat Yai...
Attack on home of Wadah member may be related to politics,...
BANGKOK, April 8 – Thailand’s national security council chief said Monday that the M79 grenade attack at the home of Wadah group member...
Industrial plants fears of power shortage allayed
BANGKOK, Apr 8 – The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) gave assurances today that there will be sufficient electricity for 37 manufacturing...
Peace talks key despite ongoing attacks in South
BANGKOK, April 9 – The intentional peace dialogue is the best means to resolve unrest in Thailand’s deep South, not a further aggravation...
Phra Viharn demonstrators asked to stay calm during ICJ hearings
BANGKOK, 7 April 2013 The government has called on the Thai Patriots Network to rally peacefully during the public hearings in the Phra...
Energy Minister: “No electricity shortage likely during Songkran”
BANGKOK, 7 April 2013 The Energy Ministry is confident that there will be no power shortage during this year’s Songkran festival while stressing...
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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,...