Long Live Her Majesty Queen Sirikit

Caring Mother of the Thai Nation

August 12 is a very special day throughout the Thai Kingdom, as it is the day the entire nation celebrates the auspicious occasion of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit’s Birthday. The day is also celebrated throughout the Kingdom as Mothers Day.

Today’s edition of the Pattaya Mail incorporates, with our profound love and respect, a special tribute to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit on the auspicious occasion Her Seventy-Third Birthday.

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Grandma Rat at 106 decides it is time to take life a little easier

She was born in the reign of King Rama V, before the first airplane had flown, and when the motorcar was in its infancy. Now, at the age of 106, Mrs Rat Khemthong still has clear memories of her girlhood, and is active making herbal compresses used in traditional Thai massage.

The increasing years, however, inevitably mean that Grandma Rat needs special care and attention. Rat, who has been lodging with the family of Samroeng Chudchalamat, an employee of the Sattahip Naval Base, says she is ready to move to a home for the elderly as she does not want to be a burden on anyone in her final years.

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NEWS

Assistant judges discuss the increasingly complex juvenile crime problem

OUR COMMUNITY

Cultural Garden event will highlight Thai traditions

On August 7, the inaugural Cultural Garden event was staged as a joint effort between Sriracha Municipality and Burapha University, with Sriracha’s Health Garden as the venue.

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FEATURES

Scout leaders from 23 countries tour Sattahip in preparation for jamboree

Members of the Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Committee and leaders of overseas Scout groups have undertaken a site inspection of the venue for the 25th Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Jamboree, to be held in Had Yao, Sattahip, at the end of December.

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SOCIAL SCENE

Malcolm and Christina Bowden receive a voucher for a Carvery for 2 every week for a year at Jameson’s The Irish Pub for the Charity Club of Pattaya. The raffle will be drawn at the Dusit Resort where the club will be holding their annual dinner on Saturday 1st October.

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SPORTS

Eak and Suhaimi prove themselves in Windsurfing Cup

Eak Boonsawat and Suhaimi Mohamedkasem proved they were up for the task as they competed in this year’s 3rd Annual Pattaya Windsurfing Cup. Eak won the under-20s Formula class while Suhaimi took the Masters class for the two-day competition.

The event was held over the final weekend in July and saw a great number of Thai and international windsurfers compete, with the locals vying for their spot on the national team for the upcoming SEA Games.

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