Pattaya Mail
Thai police seize cocaine worth Bt10 million at Phuket Airport
PHUKET, May 11 – Thai police arrested a Swiss national and a Thai woman for attempting to carry six kilogrammes of cocaine...
New PBTA board takes up tourist promotion, zoning
The new president and board of the Pattaya Business and Tourism Association took up where the old executives left off, planning tourist promotions...
A year after Bangkok riots, tourists return to Pattaya for Labor...
Peaceful times brought tourists back to Pattaya Labor Day weekend a year after the city was left virtually deserted due to increasingly violent street...
Soi Yensabai pub raid nets arrests for drugs, underage patrons
Police raided a Soi Yensabai bar, arresting its manager for operating after hours and serving underage customers, and several customers and staff for...
Mother and daughter perish in South Pattaya fire
A fire at a South Pattaya music studio killed a mother and her 3-year-old daughter. Kanjana Payupat died en route to Banglamung Hospital...
Police make rare attempt to curb Pattaya noise pollution, citing 149...
In a rare crackdown by officials usually ambivalent to noise pollution, Pattaya Police ticketed 149 people for overly loud cars and motorcycles. ...
Teen waiter gets head stuck between floors on elevator
A teenage waiter at a Pattaya seafood restaurant is alive, but sore after getting his head stuck between floors in a service elevator....
Revered monk’s birthday celebrated with blood drive
The Pattaya Metta Prachakit Club commemorated the 75th birthday of Buddhist monk Panya Punyayo with a blood drive at his Photisampan Temple in Naklua....
Nongprue sub-district opens police station
Thanks to the efforts of the local mayor, Nongprue sub-district now has its very own police station. On April...
Taking a nap in front of police station
A man believed to be drunk sleeps outside the Pattaya Police Station. Perhaps he figured it was the safest spot to sleep it...
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Huge change on May 1 2025 for foreigners visiting Thailand
What will happen?
All - yes all – foreigners hoping to enter Thailand by air, land or sea from the beginning of May will need...
Cambodia advances the cashless society
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has announced the launch of the BAKONG tourist app with VISA so that foreign tourists travelling in Cambodia...
Foreigners in Pattaya left vulnerable to street crimes amid perceived neglect
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, known as one of Thailand’s premier tourist destinations, attracts millions of international visitors each year. However, a growing concern among...
Noise and Neglect – Roaring motorcycles and helmet law concerns on Pattaya and Jomtien...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The streets of Pattaya and Jomtien are increasingly being plagued by the "roaring" noises of high-speed motorcycles, particularly during late-night hours....
Danger on the Road – Low-hanging cable leaves delivery rider injured in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Koson Kongsila, a 44-year-old delivery rider, reported a shocking incident to local media after being injured by a hanging communication cable...