Pattaya Mail
BCCT tackles Paris-Dakar rally
The British Chamber of Commerce Thailand (BCCT) held its latest networking evening at Shenanigans Jomtien, at the end of the special Paris-Dakar stage...
Foodland celebrates annual International Food and Beverage Party
Foodland held their annual International Food and Beverage Party 2011 recently and as ever, it was an extremely well attended event. Hundreds of...
Lions Club, Cultural Council make merit, donate to Banglamung needy
The Lions Club of Pratamnak-Pattaya celebrated the birthdays of 16 members with a Buddhist merit-making ceremony and donations of food and supplies to...
Genetics or Psychology?
“What can I do, it’s in my genes!” In recent years, this has become a standard explanation for many of the health problems...
Cancer research – why it is so difficult?
I addressed the Pattaya City Expats Club a couple of weeks ago on the subject of ‘Living Wills’ (and I hope you have...
PTT’s gas leak affects 3,000-megawatt power generation
Thailand’s largest energy conglomerate PTT Public Company’s impaired natural gas pipeline from a natural gas processing platform in the Gulf of Thailand, leaking...
October 2008 – Lest We Forget
UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson once said, “A week is a long time in politics.” Well, 2 ½ years must seem like a...
65,000 Chonburi residents cast ballots during chaotic early voting
Some 65,000 Chonburi residents cast early ballots for this weekend’s general election despite traffic gridlock and polling-place chaos. The...
City opens public hearings into Pattaya Beach restoration proposals
Pattaya launched public hearings into proposals to rebuild Pattaya Beach and mitigate future erosion. Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome said the...
Latest Stories
Pattaya officers ask tourist to remove hammock tied between two coconut trees
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers intervened after finding a tourist had tied a hammock with a mosquito net between two coconut trees on...
Pattaya treats homeless people like family, offering care, support and a helping hand
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers and provincial social welfare officials are continuing outreach operations to help homeless people, offering a listening ear, practical...
Pickup crash ruptures Trat water main, cutting supply to five subdistricts
TRAT, Thailand – A pickup truck overturned and smashed into a water supply pipeline in Trat on October 29, leaving residents in five subdistricts...
Sudden heavy rain floods Pattaya roads, shuts junction and disrupts traffic
PATTAYA, Thailand – Sudden heavy rain left parts of Pattaya struggling with floodwater on October 29, blocking traffic at the Moom Aroi junction on...
Kamphaeng Phet motorcyclist gets water instead of petrol from coin-operated pump
KAMPHAENG PHET, Thailand – A music teacher in Kamphaeng Phet says his motorcycle broke down shortly after he filled it with what he believed...