Pattaya Mail
PM announces 3-phase flood rehabilitation plan to restore confidence
BANGKOK, Nov 8 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday announced “Strategic Measures for the Country’s Rehabilitation” – a three-phase post-flood action plan to...
Bangkok Metro: All subway stations remain operational
BANGKOK, Nov 8 - Bangkok’s subway, the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) remains operational and all stations remain open, despite some stations being threatened by...
PM gives assurances tap water meets standard
BANGKOK, Nov 9 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra assured the Thai public today that tap water is safe for consumption and up to standard...
City issues evacuation advisory for two Khan Na Yao subdistricts
BANGKOK, Nov 9 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on Wednesday issued an evacuation advisory for Khan Na Yao and Ramindra subdistricts in Khan...
Thai PM cancels plan to attend APEC summit
BANGKOK, Nov 8 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday said she has cancelled her plan to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit...
Cattle Class Syndrome and Aspirin
As the Xmas break approaches, many of you will be getting ready to fly overseas (well, as long as you aren’t flying Qantas...
Thai bourse postpones overseas road shows awaiting clear flood rehab plan
Thailand’s flood crisis has prompted the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) to postpone its overseas road shows to the year-end, SET President Charamporn...
Hedge Funds
Are hedge funds a separate asset class or a superior alpha generator within traditional asset classes? Or are they simply an expensive fee...
Pattaya relief group delivers precious supplies to Ayutthaya flood victims
What was once a quiet little soi in this Ayuthaya hamlet is now a navigateable klong. Our staff reporters recently tagged along when Securitas...
Latest Stories
Classical Connections: Making Overtures
A couple of days ago, I was driving over to our local Tops supermarket when the name of Franz von Suppé suddenly drifted into...
Transforming passive holding entities into active operating companies in Thailand
PATTAYA, Thailand - Transitioning corporate entities from dormant or passive holding structures, commonly referred to as “Holding/Shell Company” status, into active operating entities has...
Phuket residents rally against fears of foreign property takeover
PHUKET, Thailand – Phuket residents, business operators and community leaders are planning a peaceful rally on Friday, Aug. 28, to call for stronger enforcement...
Temporary changes announced for Pattaya–Koh Larn boat routes
PATTAYA, Thailand – Passenger boats between Pattaya and Koh Larn charge a flat fare of 40 baht per person, with the same fare for...
Missing Chinese tourist found dead in Bangkok canal
BANGKOK, Thailand – Police have resolved the disappearance of a 37-year-old Chinese tourist who had been reported missing after losing contact with friends on...