Pattaya Mail
Security guard dies after 9-story fall
A security guard at a North Pattaya apartment house died after falling from the ninth floor. Thanathip Inprom, 19, had climbed onto a...
17-year-old girl arrested on pandering charges
A 17-year-old girl was arrested for pimping even younger teens to foreigners and local government officials. The unidentified woman was captured...
Cops put Iranian on ice with arrest for 30 g. of...
An Iranian man will find himself on ice for a while after being captured with more than 30 grams of crystal methamphetamines. ...
Frenchman arrested for attempted ATM robbery of Brit
A Frenchman involved in a fistfight with a British man on Soi Buakaow was arrested on charges he was trying to steal an...
Single mother of surprise triplets faces hardship
Parawee Phoram knew taking care of another child would be a burden, but when she exited the delivery room with unexpected triplets, life...
Pattaya prison tosses cells before New Year
The Pattaya Remand Prison staged another of its facility-wide sweeps, with more than 200 officers and volunteers tossing cells and common areas for...
Thai windsurfers land five medals at Asian Beach Games
Pattaya mayor Ittipol Khunploem, who is also President of the Windsurfing Association of Thailand, held a press conference on December 17 along with the...
Christmas and first time winners
Golf from the Travellers Rest I hope you don’t mind but I am breaking away from my conventional start to my report...
The passing of an era (and remembering an ERA)
Reader Mike Day alerted me to the fact that Ceril Heycock, the first wife of Prince Bira (of ERA fame and remembered in the...
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Pattaya targets high-risk areas with expanded CCTV surveillance
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet met with police officers and officials from the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) on the afternoon...
Pattaya considers relocating Pratumnak Hill police booth to improve traffic safety
PATTAYA, Thailand – City officials in Pattaya have begun discussions on plans to relocate a police booth on Pratumnak Hill, stressing that any move...
Thailand praised by UNODC after major illegal e-waste seizure at Laem Chabang Port
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand has received recognition from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) for its efforts to curb illegal waste...
Hong Kong–Thailand GreenBiz forum in Bangkok promotes sustainable innovation and green finance cooperation
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) has organized the “GreenBiz HK” forum in Bangkok to strengthen collaboration between Thailand and...
Thai Commerce Ministry launches ‘Green Flag Plus’ to cut farmers’ fertilizer costs by up...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce is expanding its "Green Flag Fertilizer" program into "Green Flag Plus" reducing farmer costs by up to...