Pattaya Mail
Learning from the past
As the famous Spanish philosopher and essayist, George Santayana said “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” This adage...
Pattaya continues anti-polio campaign with free vaccinations
Pattaya continued its anti-polio campaign, again offering free vaccinations to infants and toddlers, as well as a contest to encourage healthy children. The...
Russian shoplifter prefers payment to prison
The inside of a jail cell convinced a Russian shoplifter that lying about his innocence probably wasn’t the smartest move. Pavel Vladimirovich, 30,...
As crowds grow, police sweep streets of homeless, vendors
With peak season crowds converging on the city, Pattaya’s Tourist Police staged another of its periodic sweeps to clear homeless people and street...
Vietnamese woman arrested for big-money jeans heist
Pattaya Police arrested a Vietnamese woman allegedly trying to steal 50,000 baht worth of jeans from a Central Festival Pattaya Beach boutique. Nguyen...
Mom suspicious of daughter’s spending discovers 12-year-old twice sold to foreigner
A working mother’s suspicions over her daughter’s spending habits turned to horror when she discovered her 12-year-old had been pimped out by a...
Police seek tour guide in deadly knife attack on rival
A tour guide died after a business rival allegedly slashed him to death in a fight over customers. NattapongKesornsuntorn, 24, died of extensive...
City checks holiday gift baskets for illegal alcohol
Public Health Department officers are checking holiday gift baskets on sale throughout Pattaya to make sure they contain no alcohol and only fresh...
Free highway tolls Dec. 27-Jan. 3
Drivers may get stuck in traffic over the New Year’s holiday, but at least the tolls will be free. Transportation Minister Sophon Saram...
Latest Stories
Dr Darin Phanthusak named among Thailand’s 50 most influential personalities
BANGKOK, Thailand – Dr Darin Phanthusak, Vice President of Tiffany’s Holding in Pattaya, has been recognised as one of Thailand’s 50 most influential personalities...
Melodies galore: Technical brilliance at Ben’s Theater, Jomtien
If someone were to organise a competition to find which composers created the most memorable melodies, one prize would surely go to the Austrian...
Holi brings a decade of traditional ‘Jap Kasai’ Thai massage to Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Discover a traditional Thai massage experience with an emphasis on clear information at Holi Health Massage Pattaya, where Jap Kasai has...
Pattaya authorities target nightlife venues over safety and foreign nominees
PATTAYA, Thailand – More than 50 officials from Banglamung District, Pattaya Police, Immigration and Tourist Police inspected three entertainment venues in Pattaya on the...
SUV driver claims he fell asleep before crash injuring eight at Pattaya junction
PATTAYA, Thailand – Eight people were injured after a black HAVAL H6 crashed into vehicles waiting at a red light at Phothisan intersection on...