Pattaya Mail
Government reviewing possibilities to green-light Eco-car for taxi use
BANGKOK, 15 August 2012 – The government is considering to encourage taxi drivers to switch to energy-saving vehicles. Deputy...
The future of Thai rice farming: Are Thai rice farmers losing...
Rice farming has long been the mainstay of Thailand. Rice farmers were once dubbed the backbone of the nation. But as a new...
Myanmar language teaching in Thailand’s south
In the next three years, the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) will come into force, and the region’s languages will be as important as...
Taxi co-op network petitions Agriculture Ministry on higher energy prices
BANGKOK, Aug 13 – Some 300 members of Thailand's taxi co-op network on Monday petitioned the Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry asking for assistance...
Thailand to foster tangible rice market cooperation within ASEAN
BANGKOK Aug 14 – The Thai government is trying to foster active cooperation among rice producers within Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)...
LPG to increase by 25 satang, effective August 16 onwards
BANGKOK, 15 August 2012 – The National Energy Policy Committee has decided to raise the LPG price for the transportation sector by 25...
Thailand & Korea signed MOU on water management
BANGKOK, 15 August 2012 – Thailand and South Korea have signed a Memorandum of Understand (MOU) on water management. ...
PM Yingluck pledges support to Thai sport development
BANGKOK, 15 August 2012 – The Prime Minister has pledged full support to improve Thailand’s sports and athletes. Prime...
Nikom Wairatpanich elected Senate Speaker
BANGKOK, Aug 14 -- Deputy Senate Speaker Nikom Wairatpanich was elected new Senate Speaker, in two rounds of voting, defeating appointed Senator Pichet...
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Shooter identified as police officer in East Pattaya kindergarten killing
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police officer fatally shot his wife, a schoolteacher, inside a kindergarten in Chonburi province on Wednesday before fleeing to his...
East Pattaya kindergarten shooting kills teacher, 44 children evacuated
PATTAYA, Thailand – A shooting at a kindergarten in east Pattaya, Banglamung district, Chonburi province, fatally injured a teacher and prompted the immediate evacuation...
Pattaya orders concrete plants to stop mixing after dust and road complaints
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya officials have ordered two concrete plants in the Jomtien area to stop mixing concrete for three days after an inspection...
Pattaya nightlife under pressure as Gen Z stays home and Gen Y tightens its...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s restaurants, cafés and nightlife businesses are facing growing pressure as changing spending habits, high operating costs and cautious consumers reshape...
Pattaya warns cleanup never ends when public order rules are ignored
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have continued clearing obstructions from public areas, removing plastic water containers placed at intervals along Pattaya Beach Road...