Pattaya Mail
Depression Vicente carries heavy rain to Thailand’s North
MAE HONG SON, July 25 - Depression Vicente, downgraded from tropical storm status over China, has nonetheless triggered nonstop heavy rain in upper...
German dies after reading note from “girlfriend”
A German man died after collapsing while reading an apology note from his two-week “girlfriend.” Rolf Dieter Schicker, 66,...
Shopping Mall raid nets 4 arrests, 628 fake goods
One person was arrested and more than 625 counterfeit garments seized when police raided a shopping mall on Beach Road. ...
Police confiscate 4 slot machines
Pattaya police confiscated four slot machines from a South Pattaya building, but failed to find the owner of the illegal gambling machines. ...
Suspect in June swindle of British man arrested
Police have arrested a drug-addicted grifter wanted in an elaborate swindle of a British man in June and a recent 95,000 baht theft....
How to manage risk & return in turbulent times, part 3
All eyes on Europe Politicians and European central bankers, driven by a desperate desire to preserve the status of the impossibly flawed single currency...
Espresso on the move
One of the more ridiculous optional extras in the automotive world is Fiat’s latest tick the box for an espresso machine, which comes with...
Accidental meetings
One of my American friends, Jerry Coffey, sent over a whole bunch of photos of car accidents in the early days of motoring in...
Getting sliced into 64 pieces
One of the diagnostic tests that can be done to see if your coronary arteries are in good health is known as the...
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...