Pattaya Mail
Jet-ski anti-scam committee approves stronger mandatory-insurance system
The committee tasked with resolving Pattaya’s long-running jet ski scandal has approved a revised insurance scam that would force watercraft vendors to carry policies...
Cabinet to consider scaled-down bus program for disabled in Feb.
The Thai Cabinet next month is expected to consider a scaled-down Transport Ministry proposal to add public buses nationwide dedicated to moving the...
Polish woman struck by speedboat, dies
A Polish woman died after being struck by a speedboat off Jomtien Beach. Wanda Horst Sikorska, 57, died after the propeller of the...
1 Russian dead, 1 injured in motorcycle crash
A Russian woman died and her boyfriend was injured when he lost control of their speeding motorcycle. Julia Zerkino, 27, died of a...
NBTC resolved to distribute 22 mil coupons for digital TV set-top...
BANGKOK, 15 January 2013 The country’s telecom regulator has resolved to agree with the proposal to hand out financial support to millions of...
Finance Ministry lays down 8 strategies in preparation for AEC
BAGNKOK, 15 January 2013 (NNT) - The Finance Ministry has laid down 8 strategic plans in preparing Thailand towards the realization of ASEAN Economic...
NBTC tells mobile phone operators to scrap expiration date on prepaid...
BANGKOK, 15 January 2013 The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has designated January 18th as the deadline for mobile phone operators to...
Former ASEAN Secretary General calling on Thailand to speed up human...
BANGKOK, 15 January 2013 Former ASEAN Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan is calling on Thailand to take urgent steps to develop logistics and human...
NBTC to vouch coupons to 22 mln households for digital switchover
BANGKOK, Jan 14 - The Office of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is to award coupons to 22 million households to enable...
Latest Stories
From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...