Pattaya Mail Web

CURRENT ISSUE
Vol. XVII No. 33 Friday
August 14 - August 20, 2009

Home
News
Our Community
Business News
Travel & Tourism
Columns
Books-Music
Features
Our Children
Community Happenings
Dining Out & Entertainment
Mail Bag
Life in Fun City
Sports
Pattaya Sports Round-up
AutoMania
Happy Birthday HM Queen Sirikit
Property - Real Estate
Arts - Entertainment - Lifestyles
Miss Tiffany Universe 2009
Shopping

Sophon TV-Guide
Clubs in Pattaya
Current Movies in Pattaya's Cinemas

Classifieds

Search
Back Issues

Pattaya Mail

About Us
Subscribe


Embassies

Addresses and
Telephone Numbers

Updated every Friday
by Saichon Paewsoongnern

SERVING THE EASTERN SEABOARD OF THAILAND

Pattaya celebrates HM the Queen’s birthday with grand merit making ceremony

Dolphin Roundabout was awash in a sea of orange and white as 5,000 people watched an epic merit-making ceremony with 999 monks and 99 novices paying honor to HM the Queen for her birthday.

continued  |  More News


Anti-Thaksin groups protest against pardon petition drive

With more signs the Pattaya region remains split along color lines, residents of both Naklua and Sattahip opposed to a “red shirt” effort to obtain a pardon for deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra took their case to the streets last week calling the petition drive an insult to the monarchy.

continued  |  More News


More News
Political ally defuses worrying red shirt protest at ASEAN dinner


Mail Bag
Thappraya Road joins two bottlenecks


OUR COMMUNITY

Father Ray Foundation receives prestigious recognition

The prestigious award ceremony of the Bureau for Promotion and Protection for the Disadvantaged took place in Bangkok on July 27. The Father Ray Foundation was honored at the ceremony, held at Chaophaya Park Hotel,

continued | More Community

FEATURES

Louis X Fassbind remembered at two memorial charity dinners

Alois X Fassbind passed away 11 years ago, on August 3 1998, but his legacy is still with us. His mission and vision continues to influence the everyday lives of all who live and work in the industry all over Thailand in one way or another.

Continued | More features

OUR CHILDREN

Growing our own rice

Fr. Ray Brennan often said that he wanted the children and disabled people he looked after in Pattaya to be able to earn their own rice. Father Ray, whose 6th Anniversary of his passing is on August 16, would have been very proud of the younger children in the Foundation’s care who are now growing their own rice.

Continued | More Our Children

SPORTS

Simon Philbrook crowned Jackalope Open champ

The day of the 2009 Jackalope Open, Friday, August 7, began with cloudy skies and the organizing committee were out on the course early to make sure all was in order. During the morning the 131 golfers arrived at Burapha Golf Club and registered, then followed that up by partaking of the traditional Caesar,

Continued | More Sports

BUSINESS

‘Pattaya Card’ rewards
tourists, charities

Tourists can save money, businesses gain customers and local charities collect donations through a new partnership between Pattaya and a worldwide loyalty-card company.

Continued | More business

DINING OUT

Grappa - Great Dining

The Grappa Ristorante Italiano and Wine Bar, adjoining the Woodlands Suites on Soi 22 Naklua (just before the Woodlands Hotel), is now 16 months old,

More Dining Out