Pattaya Mail
Healthy exercise – Does that include sexercise?
I was asked the other day if I exercised regularly. The person who asked the question was quite taken aback when I said...
Thailand sees potential as regional hub with future hi-speed train
BANGKOK, July 31 - Thailand has the potential to be South East Asia's most important economic hub when its future high-speed train is...
DDPM issues weather warnings for next few days
BANGKOK, 1 August 2012 - The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has warned residents living near shorelines and in flood-prone areas...
ASEAN chief advises Thailand to change trade, investment models to penetrate...
Secretary-General Surin Pitsuwan of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) advised Thailand this week to change its trade and investment models in...
How to manage risk & return in turbulent times, part 4
The asset-backed solution The other alternative is to identify assets with similar investment characteristics to cash but which produce higher returns. Asset-backed investments generally...
Mayor focuses on economy, culture, environment, participation in 2nd term
Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome called on elected city officials to concentrate on the local economy, public participation, the environment and culture in a speech...
Battery-powered Tesla Model S hits the streets in the US
The first customer cars are rolling out of the Tesla factory averaging around 10-12 cars a week. By the end of the year,...
Want a durable car? Try the Durable Car Company
I am indebted to George Strampp who brought the Durable Car Company to my attention. This enterprising (re)manufacturer is dedicated to hand-crafting body...
Australian drugged, robbed by Beach Road hooker
An Australian man became the latest Pattaya tourist to be drugged and robbed by a Beach Road prostitute. A...
Latest Stories
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...