Pattaya Mail
Thai, drunk Brit injured in Second Road knife fight
A British man and the Thai he allegedly attacked with a knife are both recovering from stab wounds after a drunken melee in...
Aussie, Ukrainian arrested on extortion, intimidation charges
Two suspected members of a foreign organized-crime gang have been arrested for allegedly extorting and intimidating a Russian-restaurant owner. Australian Marlen Pilman, 37,...
One dead, one injured in microlight accident at Bali Hai
A British man died another was injured when their microlight plane crashed near Bali Hai Pier. Thomas David Grieve, 57, died Nov. 17...
FIA driver Graves donates autographed suit to Pattaya Orphanage auction
Thai racecar driver Tor Graves donated the suit he wore behind the wheel during an October race to the Pattaya Orphanage for a...
Thailand and China to sign MoU on rice trading
BANGKOK, Nov 21 – Thailand and China will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) today which gives Bangkok more leeway in its rice export...
Thailand to allow major foreign ownership in aviation sector
BANGKOK, Nov 21 – Thailand’s obsolete Air Navigation Act, enforced since 1954, will be amended to allow up to 70 per cent foreign...
Tax on diesel oil remains unchanged
BANGKOK, Nov 21 – Thailand’s excise tax reduction for diesel oil will be extended until the end of December, the cabinet decided yesterday. ...
Man nabbed for involvement in railway blast
NARATHIWAT, Nov 21 – A suspect has been arrested in connection with Sunday’s bombing of a southern railway which killed three people and...
Southbound train service back to normal
NARATHIWAT, Nov 21 – Trains bound for Thailand’s southernmost province of Yala resumed service Wednesday morning after a 300-metre stretch of tracks, badly...
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Rising crime prompts visa-free policy review impacting Pattaya’s business and expat community
PATTAYA, Thailand - The idyllic image of Pattaya as a premier tropical getaway and a bustling hub for international investment is facing a critical...
‘Do not touch or else’ sign on roadside barricade prompts Pattaya action
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal enforcement officers in Pattaya removed improvised barriers placed on a public roadway outside a private building after discovering the obstruction...
Jomtien officials catch man burning stolen cables to extract copper in illegal dumping area
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal enforcement officers in Jomtien detained a man after discovering he was allegedly burning stolen electrical cables in an attempt to...
Pickup truck fatally strikes man in camouflage crossing road on Highway 331 near Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A man believed to be in his mid-20s was killed instantly after being struck by a pickup truck while crossing a...
From sensors to rescue teams Pattaya builds fast-response shield against flooding
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Thailand enters the peak of the rainy season, Pattaya City is accelerating preparations for potential flooding by deploying a smart...