Pattaya Mail
Boat union selects bank for financing
The Pattaya Boat Union has contracted with the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Co-operatives to supply financing for new offices and loans to...
Norwegian raises 160,000 baht roller-skiing across Thailand for charity
A 67-year-old Norwegian man “roller skied” across Thailand for charity, beating his planned arrival date in Pattaya by nine days. Wearing rollerblades and...
Chonburi police, social workers review efforts to protect children
Chonburi police and social-welfare officials briefed “Save the Children Sweden” members on local efforts to protect women and children from physical and mental...
4 arrested on loan-sharking charges
Four members of a Chantaburi-based loan-sharking ring were arrested after allegedly intimidating a businesswoman forced to pay 10,000 baht interest a day. ...
Head of suspected Naklua drug gang arrested on weapons charges
A suspected lieutenant to a Banglamung drug dealer gunned down by police in July has been arrested on weapons charges. Anucha “Tong Nakrob”...
Streetwalker drugs, robs German tourist
An elderly German man was drugged and robbed of about 500,000 baht in cash by a woman he picked up on Soi Buakaow....
City trims trees in Naklua
City tree trimmers were back at it again, this time in Naklua where residents complained about branches entangling electrical wires. Engineer Anont Raimanee...
U.S. & Thai doctors to study Pattaya’s declining HIV-care system
Thai and U.S. medical researchers plan to study why Pattaya is losing health care workers caring to HIV and AIDS patients. Dr. Phetsri...
Chonburi selected for IBM Smarter Cities Challenge 2012
IBM has chosen Chonburi Province as one of 33 cities worldwide to join its Smarter Cities Challenge, a program to help cities address...
Speed, humor amaze crowds at 141st Chonburi Buffalo Races
Beefy, skinny or white, buffaloes of every kind thundered over a 100-meter track in Chonburi, astounding crowds with their terrific speed - and...
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Pattaya City enforces 24-hour alcohol ban before Election Day, drawing criticism from foreign tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City Police have announced a strict 24-hour alcohol ban in the run-up to Election Day for the Provincial Administrative Organization...
Israeli man arrested for attempting to exchange counterfeit US dollar bills in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s Tourist Police have arrested a 56-year-old Israeli man for attempting to exchange counterfeit $50 bills at a currency exchange shop...
How to check U.S. dollar bills when receiving them in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – When receiving U.S. dollar bills in Pattaya, it's important to ensure their authenticity to avoid getting caught with counterfeit currency. Here...
Pattaya’s pubs and bars roll out the welcome mat for 5,400 U.S. Navy personnel...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya's pubs and bars are enthusiastically welcoming approximately 5,400 U.S. Navy personnel who have arrived in the city for rest and...
One-Way Street on Soi 5, Jomtien – A forgotten zone with no police presence
PATTAYA, Thailand – Soi 5 in Jomtien, a popular area for both locals and tourists, has become a concerning issue for many who pass...