Pattaya Mail
Hotel managers meet to discuss Pattaya marketing strategy
General managers from more than 22 area hotels met last week to discuss sales, promotions and tourism industry issues at a networking meeting...
Frenchman arrested for ya ice possession
Pattaya police Sunday arrested a Frenchman for possession of crystal methamphetamines after stopping his motorbike for erratic driving. Sebastian...
2 men arrested with 479 fake watches
Two Trang men were arrested last Saturday with 479 fake watches they intended to sell to tourists at up to a 700 percent...
Mother, son injured by drunk driver
A mother and son were injured last Friday when a drunk driver smashed into their motorbike. Jom Konprakun, 38,...
Pair steals Banglamung officer’s gun after motorbike crash
A Banglamung police officer lost his gun to thieves who stopped to pilfer his pockets, not render aid, after he crashed his motorbike....
‘Battle of the Bands’ underway
Thailand’s first “battle of the bands” has opened at the Hard Rock Cafe Pattaya with rock musicians vying to win a trip to London...
Romanian arrested for alleged currency thefts
Police last Thursday arrested a Romanian man for allegedly stealing from three careless currency exchange clerks. Paul Adrain Trica, 35, was captured holding...
Thais horde palm oil as supply dwindles, prices soar
Pattaya-area stores have reported a rush on palm oil as supplies dwindle and prices skyrocket. Big C North Pattaya supermarket manager Anek Thosamit...
Hotel group focuses on India, Russia, China
Area hotels plan to focus marketing efforts this year on China, India and Russia. The Eastern Thai Hotel Association set out its 2011...
2 more Frenchmen arrested in ATM fraud investigation
Two more French nationals have been arrested for allegedly cloning automated teller machine cards and robbing the accounts of unsuspecting tourists. ...