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by Saichon Paewsoongnern

SERVING THE EASTERN SEABOARD OF THAILAND

Chonburi’s annual Water Buffalo
Races continue to excite the crowds

Jockeys and buffaloes rumble towards the finish line during the annual Water Buffalo races Saturday, Oct. 3, in Chonburi. This year was the 138th running, and once again drew large crowds of spectators. The event is held as Buddhist Lent comes to an end marking the end of the rainy season. (AP Photo/David Longstreath)

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Thais turn out en masse to wish ailing HM the King good health

With HM the King hospitalized since Sept. 19 with a low fever, inflamed lungs and fatigue, His subjects are turning out en masse to wish their beloved monarch a speedy recovery.

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OUR COMMUNITY

A hot party for fire
extinguisher maker

The head of the company that manufactures unique fire-extinguishing balls threw a different kind of ball Sept. 15, inviting friends and family to attend a “3-in-1” party to celebrate birthdays and a university graduation.

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FEATURES

Once again, PILC Holiday Bazaar is a great success

On Saturday, October 3, the Pattaya International Ladies Club held its annual Holiday Bazaar and what a great success it was! Families and friends came together to shop, relax, and enjoy refreshments, all in the name of charity, from early morning until late afternoon.

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OUR CHILDREN

Pattaya School #7
wins recycling award

The recycling bank program at Pattaya School #7 has won top honors from the Pattaya Public Health and Environment Office’s recent recycling competition. The school claimed a 10,000 baht prize by beating out others schools also hoping to have their recycling efforts judged best by the city.

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SPORTS

Inaugural Koh Samui Trophy Adventure Race a great success

Presented by Timex and the Tourism Authority of Thailand, the first ever Koh Samui Trophy adventure race attracted 108 teams from around the world and is poised to become one of the major Adventure Races in Asia.

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AUTO MANIA

OMG! The Trabant is back!

Anyone who ever saw a Trabant will never forget its boxy austerity. Anyone who ever covered more than 100 km in one without it breaking down has probably thought about contacting the Guinness Book of Records. Reliability was not its strong point. However, the butt of Cold War-era jokes, the Trabant, was the unlikely star of the Frankfurt motor show.

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DINING OUT

A magnificent dinner in an award winning restaurant

The September edition of the Royal Cliff Wine Club dinner was, as usual, fully booked out within 48 hours of the invitation being sent to the club members.

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Chonburi’s annual Water Buffalo Races continue to excite the crowds