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Austrian embassy’s soi renamed after Mozart to mark 100th anniversary
Austrians marked the 100th anniversary of their embassy in Bangkok by unveiling a street sign officially renaming the street on which it sits after...
Faiths merge for German-speaking Christmas celebration
German-speaking Protestants and Catholics in Pattaya enjoyed a rare joint celebration of Christmas filled with prayer, food and stage plays. ...
Pattaya Pride raises 400,000 baht for AIDS charities
More than 400,000 baht was raised for HIV/AIDS charities as nearly 300 people turned out for the annual Pattaya Pride Gay Festival. ...
German ‘Brave Children’ meet counterparts in Pattaya visit
Thirteen boys from a German children’s-aid organization met their counterparts at Pattaya’s Child Protection & Development Center during a whirlwind tour of the...
Austrians aid flood victims on National Day
Austrian Ambassador Johannes Peterlik led about 70 of his countrymen in celebrating Austrian National Day in Pattaya. The Oct. 27 celebration...
Faith healer Corsie Legaspi returns to Pattaya
Famous divine healer and Filipino priest Corsie Legaspi paid another of his annual visits here to Pattaya on Wednesday, October 19 at the...
Everyone’s German for Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest at Amari Orchid has four chambers of commerce as guests The Australian, British and Irish chambers of commerce proved that everyone...
Germans celebrate Day of Unity
Pattaya-area Germans marked the 21st anniversary of German’s reunification with a Day of Unity celebration at the Dusit Thani Hotel. ...
Germany names new ambassador to Thailand
Germany’s ambassador to Vietnam has been tapped to head the country’s embassy in Thailand. Rolf Peter Gottfried Schulze, 58,...
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Korat railway bridge leaves elderly riders with few safe alternatives
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EEC pushes ahead with Laem Chabang, U-Tapao and Huai Yai smart city
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Sudden U-turn leaves 15-year-old student fighting for her life in Chiang Rai
CHIANG RAI, Thailand – A 15-year-old girl remains in critical condition after a motorcycle carrying two students crashed into a car that reportedly made...
Pattaya keeps beach parking and sidewalks open for everyone
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers, police and related agencies are continuing inspections along Pattaya Beach to keep public parking and pedestrian areas accessible...