Pattaya Mail
Risk is not a constant
People may have seen a recent article in the UK Financial Times which pointed out that, for the first time in half a century,...
PM launches Bangkok election campaign
BANGKOK, Jan 16 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra kicked off the city’s gubernatorial election campaign for candidate Pongsapat Pongcharoen at a suburban fresh...
Children everywhere as Eastern Seaboard celebrates Children’s Day
Youngsters perform the latest dance style with their friends, the dancing sea animals, at Royal Garden Plaza. Saturday, January 12 was once again one...
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...
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Afternoon alcohol ban ends in Thailand, critics warn of dangerous spillover
PATTAYA, Thailand – Academics and public health observers have raised concerns following the Royal Gazette announcement on May 28 allowing expanded alcohol sales hours...
Mystery body washes ashore at Navy Beach in Sattahip, foul play not ruled out
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police and naval authorities are investigating after the body of an unidentified man was discovered washed ashore at Toei Ngam Beach...
Pattaya firefighters contain grass fire near Thapprasit Soi 17 before it spreads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters from the Pattaya City Fire Station (Jomtien Division) responded to a grass fire late at night in the Thapprasit Soi...
Pattaya Beach seizes illegal rentals, fines operators, restores public space
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal enforcement officers, working together with special affairs officials, have carried out a continued inspection and enforcement operation along Pattaya...
Pattaya Soi 6 walkways reclaimed after obstruction removal operation
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal enforcement officers in Pattaya have carried out a clean-up operation in Soi 6 and Soi 6/1, removing carts, containers, and...