Pattaya Mail
Thailand new cannabis rules lock down access to hospitals and licensed...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Ministry of Public Health has officially enforced a new ministerial regulation in 2026 tightening controls over cannabis, aiming to establish...
How Pattaya transformed from a small beach town into Thailand’s global...
PATTAYA, Thailand — From its early days as a quiet seaside town to becoming one of Thailand’s most recognized tourism destinations, Pattaya has undergone...
Thailand on flood alert as violent storms and dangerous seas threaten...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Meteorological Department has issued its seventh severe weather warning, alerting the public to heavy to very heavy rainfall and dangerous...
Thai Police launch cyber-era investigation reform with AI systems and 3,300...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s national police chief has ordered a major overhaul of the country’s investigative system as authorities race to modernize policing and...
Senior Chiang Mai official held in stateless ID fraud probe tied...
CHIANG MAI, Thailand – Thai authorities have arrested a senior district official accused of helping create fraudulent stateless identity documents connected to a Chinese...
Thai MPs push 10-million-baht lottery jackpot to fight underground gambling
BANGKOK, Thailand – A Thai parliamentary consumer protection committee is preparing to push for major increases in government lottery prizes, including raising the first...
Major highway upgrade opens in Phang Nga as Thailand pushes Andaman...
PHANG NGA, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Highways has officially completed the expansion of Highway 4 (Phetkasem Road) between Ban Tam Nang and Khok...
Thailand hunts ‘ghost ticket’ scam gang after travelers lose millions on...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thai authorities are intensifying efforts to track down a suspected “ghost ticket” scam network accused of deceiving travelers with fake promotional...
Thai abbot forgives temple thief and offers second chance after lesson...
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand – A temple abbot in northeastern Thailand has touched hearts after choosing compassion over prosecution when a suspected thief caught stealing...
Latest Stories
AI surveillance tracks down wanted human trafficking suspect on Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police used an AI-powered surveillance camera system to identify and arrest a Thai man wanted on serious human trafficking...
Fears rise after migrant workers filmed riding on roof of speeding truck in Rayong
PATTAYA, Thailand – Growing concern has emerged online after a video circulating on social media showed multiple migrant workers riding on the roof of...
Guitar busker on Jomtien Beach raises questions after Pattaya officers intervene
PATTAYA, Thailand – Jomtien municipal enforcement officers conducted an inspection along Jomtien Beach on May 17 after spotting a homeless man performing guitar music...
Rider escapes seconds before motorcycle bursts into flames in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 17-year-old rider narrowly escaped injury after his motorcycle suddenly caught fire and was completely destroyed along a roadside curve in...
Scorching Pattaya hides a brewing monsoon as clouds quietly close in
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya and surrounding coastal areas are on alert as the Thai Meteorological Department’s latest warning forecasts widespread heavy rainfall and rough...