Pattaya Mail
Bangkokians want problems engaged, solved
BANGKOK, Jan 25 – Solutions to traffic congestion, pollution, rising crime and development of mass transport are high on the agenda of demands...
PM briefed on Thailand’s planned defence in temple row
BANGKOK, Jan 25 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra reasserted today that Thailand will forge onward in protecting the kingdom’s sovereignty concerning the dispute...
PM stresses four-point national strategy to move country forward
BANGKOK, Jan 26 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday stressed the government's four-point national strategy and infrastructure investment plan to move the...
JICA proposes water bypass to prevent severe flood in central region
BANGKOK, Jan 25 – The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) proposed flood prevention plan for the Chao Phraya River Basin, recommending construction of...
Army chief laments lax security in South
BANGKOK, Jan 25 – Army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha conceded today that loopholes remain in preventing violence and attacks on teachers in Thailand’s far...
New Zealander dies in fall from boat in Phuket
PHUKET, Jan 25 -- A New Zealand yachtsman was found dead after falling from his boat in Thailand’s southern resort of Phuket. ...
Roi Et to host traditional merit-making festival in March
ROI ET, 24 January 2013 - Roi Et Province is preparing to host the Boon Pawed or a traditional merit-making festival to preserve...
Special report: PM places emphasis on education, reducing social gap to...
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has made an announcement on her new strategy to move Thailand forward, at a meeting of heads of government units...
Thailand enhances trade ties with Czech Republic
BANGKOK, 24 January 2013 – The Czech Republic’s Industry and Trade Minister is leading a delegation to Thailand to discuss preparations for the...
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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,...