PMTV is the only local English Language programme that
gives you something new and different every day.
Including local news focusing on stories of a humanitarian nature –
International news where we source the most interesting stories that other
networks ignore. Horizons featuring – lifestyle – technology - science –
health and our popular Vibe section bringing you the latest in the world of
entertainment.
Watch our Meet & Greet section towards the end of the show giving you an
insight into the colourful characters in and around the region.
Friday the 3rd of
July
Local News: Reports from our teams around the province.
International News: Our collaboration with Associated Press continues.
Horizons:
1# Oldest employee reunited with oldest animal: A very special reunion
marked the 75th birthday of an animal sanctuary in Australia. The park’s
oldest employee and its oldest animal were reunited in front of celebrating
crowds. Kevin Mason has worked at the sanctuary for 49 years, while
wedge-tailed eagle Jess has been around for 34 years.
2# Concerns over dwindling tuna stocks: World Ocean Day was marked on
June 8th amid warnings that three species of the most prized tuna are
declining at an alarming rate. And as European fleets begin the
Mediterranean fishing season, the World Wildlife Fund predicts that unless
catches are dramatically reduced, Atlantic blue fin tuna stocks will
collapse within 3 years.
The Vibe: Brought to you by The Iguana Group
Bringing you the latest from the world of Entertainment, Music fashion and
the Movies.
Meet & Greet: Brought to you by The Nova Group.
Our daily local feature that focuses on the top stories and personalities
here in Pattaya.
Saturday the 4th of
July
Local News: Reports from our teams around the province.
International News: Our collaboration with Associated Press continues.
Horizons:
1# Latvia scraps Cold War bunkers: The former Soviet controlled Latvia
has enjoyed independence for nearly two decades. But the country is
littered with a bone-chilling reminder of an era when two superpowers
flirted with mutual annihilation. More than 300 bomb shelters from the Cold
War era form a common part of the Latvian landscape. Now as the economic
downturn starts to bite the nation, the Latvian government has decided to
scrap the bunkers.
2# Inside an elite school for boys in Tehran: Alavi is an old and
historical educational institute for boys situated in southern Tehran. Many
Iranian officials, political figures and scientists are graduates of this
school. The teachers say their success is down to a mixture of modern
education combined with traditional religious beliefs.
The Vibe: Brought to you by The Iguana Group
Bringing you the latest from the world of Entertainment, Music, Fashion and
the Movies.
Meet & Greet: Brought to you by The Nova Group.
Our daily local feature that focuses on the top stories and personalities
here in Pattaya.
Sunday the 5th of
July
The best of the week from the world of entertainment in the Vibe
and highlights from our local Meet & Greet feature.
Monday the 6th of
July
Local News: Reports from our teams around the province.
International News: Our collaboration with Associated Press continues.
Horizons:
1# A modern machine which aims to replicate ancient medical skills:
Chinese medicine has spanned thousands of years and its popularity is
spreading across the world, but in China more people are turning to western
medicine in the belief that it’s more scientific. But doctors at Shanghai
University’s traditional medicine school are battling against this concept,
using state of the art technology to support their traditional practices.
They’re hoping their new invention will help change perceptions about
Chinese medicine and push traditional methods into the future.
2# Stray dogs pack the streets of Bangkok: More than six and a half
million people make the bustling Thai capital, Bangkok their home. But the
city is also host to scores of unregistered residents of the four legged
kind. There are some 750 thousand stray dogs in Bangkok according to the
NGO Soi Cats and Dogs. And that number’s on the increase.
The Vibe: Brought to you by The Iguana Group
Bringing you the latest from the world of Entertainment, Music, Fashion and
the Movies.
Meet & Greet: Brought to you by The Nova Group.
Our daily local feature that focuses on the top stories and personalities
here in Pattaya.
Tuesday the 7th of
July
Local News: Reports from our teams around the province.
International News: Our collaboration with Associated Press sponsored by
The Cove.
Horizons:
1# Edible flowers are the latest trend in the French cookery world:
They are normally found in gardens and in vases, but now it’s fashionable to
have flowers on your plate. Restaurant chefs and innovative home cooks are
discovering that the plants’ colourful petals add a touch of elegance to a
dish. Producers of edible flowers are still hard to find - but there is one
small company near Marseille supplying petals for food to local markets.
2# Kerala sanctuary new favourite for birdwatchers: A small village in
the Southern Indian state of Kerala is emerging as a new favourite for bird
watchers. Every year, thousands of birds gather at a sanctuary in
Koonthankulam for nesting.
The Vibe: Brought to you by The Iguana Group
Bringing you the latest from the world of Entertainment, Music, Fashion and
the Movies.
Meet & Greet: Brought to you by The Nova Group.
Our daily local feature that focuses on the top stories and personalities
here in Pattaya.
Wednesday the 8th of
July
Local News: Reports from our team around the province.
International News: Our collaboration with Associated Press continues.
Horizons:
1# The unique textile designs of one Iranian nomadic tribe: The Qashqai
nomads are shepherds living in the harsh deserts of southwestern Iran. But
despite their isolated existence they are known for weaving and spinning
brightly coloured fabrics and carpets, inspired by their surroundings.
2# ESA supports device for telemedicine: Medical emergencies are
inevitable on commercial flights, and each situation poses unique challenges
to cabin crews. A revolutionary telemedical device will now offer
assistance to flight attendants. The Tempus IC device will enable cabin
crews to take sick passengers’ vital signs and directly communicate with
doctors on the ground.
The Vibe: Brought to you by The Iguana Group
Bringing you the latest from the world of Entertainment, Music, Fashion and
the Movies.
Meet & Greet: Brought to you by The Nova Group.
Our daily local feature that focuses on the top stories and personalities
here in Pattaya.
Thursday the 9th of
July
Local News: Reports from our team around the province.
International News: Our collaboration with Associated Press sponsored by
The Cove.
Horizons:
1# Helping the elderly help themselves to a better life: Old people’s
homes are often places where the elderly spend their final years, with
little to look forward to. But in La Paz, Bolivia, small groups of the
elderly have gathered together to reduce their costs, and get better
organized at keeping in work and being vital members of society.
2# Wedding hunt takes over Japanese singles’ lives: ‘Konkatsu’, Japan’s
latest social trend, sees Japanese women and men embarking on a relationship
hunt to find the perfect match. Whether increasing their fortunes by going
to Tokyo’s Daijingu shrine, or spending nights at singles bars, ‘konkatsu’
is taking the city’s lonely hearts by storm.
The Vibe: Brought to you by The Iguana Group
Bringing you the latest from the world of Entertainment, Music, Fashion and
the Movies.
Meet & Greet: Brought to you by The Nova Group.
Our daily local feature that focuses on the top stories and personalities
here in Pattaya.
You can watch the best from our Meet & Greet features by going online to
www.pattayamail.com/live or www.youtube.com/pattayamail.