Pattaya Mail
Honoring an honorable man
The Pattaya City Expats had the distinct honor of having His Excellency Geoff Doidge, the South African Ambassador to Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar...
Pattaya temples face inspections following fraud complaints
Local and Buddhism authorities have launched random inspections of Pattaya-area temples following complaints about price gouging for amulets.
District Chief Naris Niramaiwong said police, military,...
‘Hobbit’ director Peter Jackson making WWI documentary
London (AP) - “The Lord of the Rings” director Peter Jackson is going from Middle Earth to the Western Front, transforming grainy black-and-white footage...
Nongprue health workers brush up on stomach flu
Nongprue public health workers were taught about transmission and symptoms of stomach flu so they could keep the sub-district’s elderly population healthier.
Mayor Mai Chaiyanit...
Bramley back with a bang
The Billabong Golf Society
Monday, Jan. 22, Phoenix - Stableford
Phoenix was the venue today for 5 groups of golfers and the weather was exceptional with...
Pattaya police arrest ‘major’ crystal meth dealer
A man police call a “major” Pattaya-area crystal methamphetamine dealer has been arrested.
Authorities brought Sitthichai “Poy Wattam” Mayam, 34, to a police news conference...
102 foreigners busted by immigration since Christmas
More than 100 foreigners have been arrested for overstaying their visas, working illegally and engaging in human trafficking since Christmas, Chonburi Immigration Office officials...
Diamond says he has Parkinson’s, retires from touring
New York (AP) — Neil Diamond is retiring from touring after he says he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
Days shy of his 77th birthday,...
A dandy week for Andy
PSC Golf from The Golf Club
Monday, Jan. 22, Green Valley (white tees) – Stableford
1st Andy Leach (9) 42pts
2nd Jim Dundon (18) 41pts
3rd Pierre Gymer (16) 39pts
T-4th Mike Cantrell...
Latest Stories
Pattaya builds better roads through patience and community support
PATTAYA, Thailand – Every step of development comes with temporary challenges—but also lasting improvements.
The ongoing upgrades to the railway parallel road may cause inconvenience...
Homeless man collapses on Pattaya street, officials rush to assist
PATTAYA, Thailand – A homeless man was found collapsed and unable to get up after reportedly hitting his head on the ground along Pattaya...
Hospital no safe haven as teen brawl spills into ER after Wet Day Songkran...
RATCHABURI, Thailand – A violent clash between rival youth groups spilled into the emergency department of Ratchaburi Hospital, raising serious concerns over safety in...
Authorities on alert for aftershocks following 6.0 magnitude earthquake in Philippines
PATTAYA, Thailand – A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck off the central Philippines on May 4, prompting warnings of possible aftershocks, according to Reuters.
The quake...
Pattaya balances slow domestic demand with rising Chinese arrivals
PATTAYA, Thailand – Rising energy prices and cost-of-living pressures are dampening domestic travel sentiment in Thailand, though Pattaya continues to hold steady as a...