Minister of Finance Ekniti says kingdom not severely impacted by latest tariff round imposed on Friday Bangkok is scrambling to protect Thai exports after Trump’s latest tariff blitz placed Thailand in the tougher 12.5% bracket. Ministers are rushing negotiations as Washington… Read More › The post Minister of Finance Ekniti says kingdom not severely impacted… read more

Reviewer wins Phuket defamation trial but Thailand’s draconian laws are a danger to foreign visitors Think before posting in Thailand. A Phuket court threw out a five million baht lawsuit over a one-star review. However, the case exposes harsh defamation… Read More › The post Reviewer wins Phuket defamation trial but Thailand’s draconian laws are… read more

Local Leaders Nationwide Study Community Tourism at Ban Roi Sao in Chonburi The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- CHONBURI, July 24th, 2026 – Mayors and executives of local administrative organizations from across Thailand, together with participants in a subdistrict administrative organization mayor training course, visited the Takhian Tia Community Tourism Enterprise (Ban Roi Sao) in the Takhian… read more

Khao Kheow Open Zoo Unveils “Nong Nueng” the Clouded Leopard Exhibit, Offers Free Entry for Children on July 28th The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- CHONBURI, Thailand – July 24th, 2026 – Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi Province has opened a new exhibit featuring “Nong Nueng,” an 8-year-old female clouded leopard, allowing the public, tourists, and… read more

Pattaya Mayor Outlines Disease Surveillance Policy and Motivates Disease Response Team at Workshop The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- PATTAYA, Thailand – On July 24th, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., Pattaya City Mayor Poramese Ngamphichet chaired a policy briefing for motivating members of the city’s Surveillance and Rapid Response Team (SRRT) in their work on disease surveillance, prevention… read more

Pattaya Moves Forward on Homeless Solutions with University and Agency Partners The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- PATTAYA, Thailand – On July 24th, 2026, Pattaya City Deputy Mayor Damrongkiat Pinijkarn chaired a meeting to discuss approaches for addressing the issue of homeless people in the city. The session was held in Meeting Room 131 at Pattaya City… read more

Ukrainian Ambassador Visits Pattaya to Strengthen Ties and Boost Tourism Cooperation The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya, July 23rd, 2026 – Mayor Poramese Ngamphichet of Pattaya City, together with city executives and heads of government departments, welcomed H.E. Mr. Viktor Semenov, Ambassador of Ukraine to Thailand, and his delegation at Meeting Room 132 of Pattaya City… read more

Two Young Relatives Flee for Their Lives After Rival Group Chases Them with Bottles and Gun in Pattaya The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- PATTAYA – Two young men narrowly escaped death after being chased and attacked by a group of six to seven rivals who allegedly threw bottles and brandished a handgun, in an incident believed… read more

Pattaya Hit by Severe Flooding This Morning After Heavy Rain; Major Roads Paralyzed The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya, Thailand – July 23, 2026 – Heavy downpours that lasted more than an hour triggered widespread flooding across Pattaya, bringing traffic to a standstill on major routes early this morning. According to local reports, intense rainfall began… read more

Mukdahan Governor Launches “THAI FIGHT” Muay Thai Program for Inmates to Build Discipline, Health, and Career Opportunities for Rehabilitation The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Mukdahan, Thailand – July 22nd, 2026 Mukdahan Governor Mr. Worrayan Bunnarat officially opened the “THAI FIGHT: Muay Thai for Inmates” project at Mukdahan Provincial Prison on Wednesday morning. The ceremony, held at… read more

Sri Racha District and Municipality Launch Urban Environmental Development Project to Celebrate His Royal Majesty The King’s Birthday The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- SRI RACHA– On July 23rd, 2026, Sri Racha District and Sri Racha Municipality jointly organized an urban environmental development project at the Food Truck Plaza on Koh Loi, Sri Racha, in honor of… read more

Takhian Tia Subdistrict Municipality Holds Royal Birthday Celebration and Volunteer Development Project The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- TAKHIAN TIA, Thailand – On Thursday, July 23rd, 2026, the Takhian Tia Subdistrict Municipality organized a ceremony to celebrate the upcoming birthday of His Royal Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua. The event took place at the municipality’s office… read more