Pattaya Mail
Goodness, gracious…Great Naga Balls of Fire
Compared to Bangkok life is usually a bit, well, slow-paced along the kingdom’s Mekong River border with the Lao Peoples’ Democratic Republic. ...
Thai vegetable prices rise ahead of Vegetarian Festival
BANGKOK, Oct 11 – Vegetable prices have risen nationwide across Thailand prior to the annual Vegetarian Festival. Set to...
Court decision awaited on 3G telecoms bid
BANGKOK, Oct 12 – Supporters and opponents of Tuesday’s auction of third-generation (3G) telecoms wireless licences are anxiously waiting for the Administrative Court’s...
Phuket vegetarian festival expected to generate Bt5.6 bln: KRC
BANGKOK, Oct 12 - Kasikorn Research Centre (KRC) estimates that this month’s upcoming nine-day vegetarian festival will generate around Bt5.6 billion in the...
PM chairs nationwide flood meeting of governors
BANGKOK, Oct 11 - Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday chaired a meeting of governors nationwide to follow up and resolve the...
Thailand mulls government-to-government employment of foreign labour
BANGKOK, Oct 11 – The Thai government will soon introduce foreign labour job placement on a government-to-government basis, starting with the employment of...
Supreme Court issues arrest warrant for ex-PM Thaksin
BANGKOK, Oct 11 -- The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions on Thursday issued an arrest warrant for ousted former...
City Hall launches official slogan for Bangkok
BANGKOK, Oct 12 - Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) today launched an official slogan for the Thai capital chosen by over 40,000 voters. ...
Authorities work to crack down on social network’s illegal drug trade
BANGKOK, Oct 12 – Thailand’s Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) is working with the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)...
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Thailand ranked third globally as top expat destination
PATTAYA, Thailand – The annual Expat Insider 2026 survey by InterNations, compiled from feedback provided by over twelve thousand five hundred expatriates residing across...
How high is too high? Lawyers question digital platform fees
BANGKOK, Thailand – Legal experts are questioning the basis and transparency of a temporary order by Thailand’s Trade Competition Commission (TCC) requiring some digital...
Chonburi fuel attendant wins hearts with simple acts of service
CHONBURI, Thailand – A 46-year-old fuel attendant at a PTT station in Ban Chang, Phanat Nikhom, Chonburi, has won widespread praise from customers for...
A Thai apology shows how noise and dog disputes can end peacefully
NONTHABURI, Thailand – A dispute between neighbors in Nonthaburi over a revving motorcycle and a barking dog ended peacefully, but the episode offers a...
Pattaya council takes aim at traffic, parks and toilet troubles
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City Council has put several everyday problems affecting residents and visitors under scrutiny, from congestion on Jomtien Beach Road to...