Pattaya Mail
Thailand to rebuild flood hit areas
The Thailand Ministry of Tourism and Sports plans to carry out immediate restoration of tourism and sporting sites once the flood-stricken areas in...
AirAsia connects India and Thailand
Air access between Thailand and India will be given a boost with AirAsia’s scheduled launches of two new routes on December 1. The...
Air France returns to Cambodia
Air France will resume its direct Paris-Phnom Penh flight via Bangkok from March 27 next year. It last operated flights through Cambodia in...
Malaysian demand for Thailand and Indonesia holding strong
Agents selling Thai and Indonesian holidays are reporting strong year-end bookings despite recent natural disasters in both countries. Sri Sutra Travel managing director,...
Visa snags cost Europe half a million tourists annually
Over 450,000 tourists a year are deterred from travelling to Europe due to the lengthy and tedious visa application process, according to the...
Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya begins renovation
A look at a new deluxe room, on board in 2011. As Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya sings past its 9th anniversary on...
Electrical short blamed for fire that destroyed Koh Samet School
Faulting wiring is being blamed for the conflagration that consumed this Koh Samet School. Rayong police were notified about the blaze at...
Alan Pilkington once, twice again
IPGC golf from The Haven Monday, Oct. 18, Crystal Bay - Stableford CSS 72 1st Alan Pilkington (10) 38pts 2nd Peter Sumner...
Sumner opens his account
IPGC Pattaya Golf Society at Rabbi’s Elephant Bar, Soi Buakhao A fine, warm day, blue skies, an empty golf course ... what...
Love is in the air
101st PSC Members Monthly Open In his first game with the PSC, Kari Kuparinen took all the honours today, first of all...
Latest Stories
The dilemmas of Thai visa agencies assisting foreigners with their immigration problems
It’s not only Thailand. Visa agents have held a prominent place throughout south east Asia for at least 30 years. Even today it is...
No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
WEEKEND EDITORIAL
Thailand has long been the key promoter of the “six countries one destination plan” which would allow international tourists entry to all after...
Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...
Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...
Pattaya Mayor’s hands-on approach praised by residents during community visit; road works and waste...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet visited at Wat Chong Lom Community to hear residents’ concerns and provide guidance on various issues in a...