Pattaya Mail
Culture Ministry to propose Phra Borommathat Chedi as world heritage
BANGKOK, 12 June 2012 - The Culture Ministry is set to nominate Phra Borommathat Chedi in Nakhon Si Thammarat province for inclusion on...
EGAT to purchase 390 megawatts of electricity from Laos
BANGKOK, 12 June 2012 – Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand has been given a nod to purchase 390 megawatts of electricity (EGAT) from...
BOI: Foreign investment not threatened by political conflict
BANGKOK, 12 June 2012 – The Board of Investment of Thailand (BOI) has reported an increase in investment applications in May 2012 despite the...
Insurance Commission supervises “The Financial Services Commission” of Korea
BANGKOK, 12 June 2012 – Mr. Pravech Ongartsittikul, Secretary of Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) and Mr. Seok-Dong Kim, President of FSC yesterday...
Cabinet approved TOR to bolster water management plan in Thailand
BANGKOK, 12 June 2012 -The Cabinet has today approved in principle the draft of the Terms of Reference (TOR), which determines how Thailand...
People are warned of Leptospirosis during rainy season
BANGKOK, 12 June 2012 -The Public Health Office in Surin province has alerted locals residents to an outbreak of leptospirosis during the rainy...
Residents in upper central region suffer from flood
PHITSANULOK, 12 June 2012 – The flood situation is widespread in the northern and upper central regions. A wild flood from Phrae province...
DSI sets up new taskforce to monitor sports betting
BANGKOK, 12 June 2012 The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is setting up a special taskforce tasked with monitoring online gambling activities during...
HM the King receives patent for water treatment innovation
BANGKOK, 12 June 2012 - His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej has been awarded a patent for the innovation of a water treatment system...
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The Koh Phangan precedent: Dismantling the business of legal subterfuge
PATTAYA, Thailand - The current upheaval on Koh Phangan is far more than a standard enforcement operation against illicit businesses in a tourist destination;...
The wake-up call from Koh Phangan: A paradigm shift in Thailand’s regulatory enforcement
KOH PHANGAN, Thailand - The tranquil shores of Koh Phangan, traditionally known for its vibrant tourism and "Full Moon" festivities, have recently become the...
Thailand raises airport charges again as tourism competition intensifies across Asia
BANGKOK: Airports of Thailand (AoT) has confirmed a planned 53% increase in the international Passenger Service Charge (PSC), raising it to THB 1,120 from...
Thai police investigate arms stockpile in Na Jomtien near Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police have launched a sweeping multi-agency investigation into a Chinese national accused of converting a residence in the Na Jomtien...
Thai authorities link Pattaya weapons case to possible international crime network
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police deployed patrol vehicles to escort Chinese suspect Mingchen Sun to Pattaya Provincial Court on Saturday May 9 after he...