Pattaya Mail
A well-spoken, polite policeman
I went into a police road check the other night. I had just come from dinner with the children and had one glass of...
F1 scrutineering – the ‘real’ situation
I asked a Formula 1 scrutineer just what was the procedure at race meetings. The answer which I have placed here is very interesting.
“Not...
Autotrivia Quiz
Last week I mentioned an item that was used in many cars, tanks, and planes, but was actually patented in the early 1900’s after...
Monaco this weekend
Whilst the Monaco race is one of the oldest races in the world, it has become more and more of an anachronism, with the...
Diesel cost to be limited to no more than 30 baht...
Bangkok - The Ministry of Energy has decided to limit the price of diesel fuel to no more than 30 baht per liter while...
Cabinet gives nod to hiring consultants for eastern railway development
Bangkok - The Cabinet has set aside a budget for hiring a consulting firm for two railway projects in the eastern region, with an...
Phayao to hold world’s only candle procession on water
Phayao - Phayao province is preparing to mark Vesak Day on May 29 with the world's only candlelight procession on water.
The ceremony, which is...
Authorities block Bangkok march on coup anniversary
Bangkok (AP) — Police in Bangkok blocked a march Tuesday by pro-democracy activists protesting four years of military rule and calling for elections this...
Latest Stories
From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...