Pattaya comes alive for three days of carnival fun

A grand parade down Beach Road to Bali Hai pier kicked off Pattaya Carnival 2006 on Friday, February 24. Thousands of revelers packed the stage area for three days to celebrate listening to their favorite musicians, watch comedy acts and witness the crowning of Miss Pattaya Carnival 2006.

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There will be no more water shortages, Irrigation Department promises

Thanet Supharangsee, president of the Pattaya Business and Tourism Association, called a meeting of members and representatives of relevant organizations and government agencies at Green Park Resort on February 15 to try and find ways to remedy the water shortage that is affecting the hotel and tourism industry.
The shortages are occurring even though Chonburi Irrigation Department had previously declared there would be no water shortages this year as there is already enough water in reserve, even though water from the Bang Pakong River cannot be fed quickly enough due to heavy seas.

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NEWS

Sea walking comes under scrutiny as complaints are filed

OUR COMMUNITY

Everybody wants to look their best

For a number of years PILC members have met on a regular basis at the Karunyawet Home for Disabled Ladies on the last Friday of every month.
PILC, being an International Club, is always represented by members from as many as seven different countries. Getting together to take part in therapeutic social activity that not only benefits the 170 disable ladies present, but also the women from PILC themselves.

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FEATURES

Offshore companies can be attractive tax shelters

When it comes to planning a pleasant weekend, most of us would probably think last of attending a lecture about the double taxation treaty between Thailand and Hong Kong. However, this very topic was on the agenda as the German Speaking Business Club met in February at the Dusit Resort. Visiting speaker was the German lawyer Markus Klemm and although the topic might appear to be rather dull, the event was booked out to the last seat.

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OUR CHILDREN

Primary school children earn pocket money by selling their own handicrafts

On Thursday afternoons the market at Ban Taothan in Sattahip has many vendors selling their goods at low prices, attracting lots of buyers.

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SPORTS

Competitors from more than 11 countries compete in the Enduro, Pattaya

February 23 - ORTEV International and Maxxis International (Thailand) Co. Ltd. held an Enduro in the “Maxxis Asia Open 2006”. More than 90 competitors from all parts of the globe took part in the event and attended the opening of the Enduro race on Beach Road, Soi 6.

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