Lang Reid
The Complete Encyclopedia of Flight (1848-1939)
Many years ago I had a Maiden Aunt who had been a member of the WAF (Women’s Air Force), who gave me a...
A Night to Remember
We have been going through a nostalgic wave of Titanic proportions with the 100 year anniversary this month of the sinking of the...
A World of Trouble
The latest Jack Shepherd crime novel is entitled A World of Trouble (ISBN 978-981-4361-51-4, Marshall Cavendish, 2012), written by well-known author Jake Needham...
Do’s and Don’ts in Thailand
It had been at least a decade since I read Do’s and Don’ts in Thailand, and it did not surprise me that the...
Round the Bend
The latest from British tele-personality Jeremy Clarkson is called Round the Bend (ISBN 978-0-718-15841-5, Penguin books 2011), and is a collection of Clarkson’s...
Master Key to Thailand
Master Key to Thailand (ISBN 978-616-91113-0-6, Scand-media corporation, 2012) has been written by Kenno Simonsen and covers culture, communication and management, and was...
Great Leader, Dear Leader
With the recent death of the despotic ruler of North Korea, Kim Jong Il, and his son Kim Jong Un taking over, the...
A prayer before dawn – A nightmare in Thailand
Another book on life (and death) in Thailand’s prisons. This one, A prayer before dawn and subtitled A nightmare in Thailand (ISBN 978-616-7111-20-9,...
If You Can’t Stand the Fun, Stay Out of the Go-Go
If You Can’t Stand the Fun, Stay Out of the Go-Go is another title from local publisher Bamboo Sinfonia (ISBN 978-616-7111-24-7, 2011) written...
Latest Stories
Ukrainian pianist Vitaly Pisarenko brings an evening of piano brilliance to Ben’s Theater Jomtien
PATTAYA, Thailand - An evening of exceptional piano music awaits at Ben’s Theater Jomtien on Thursday, November 19, 2026, at 8 p.m., when Ukrainian-born...
Thailand’s visa extension crisis: banks refuse certificates as immigration tightens scrutiny of financial records,...
Stricter financial and tax compliance checks are creating uncertainty for foreign residents and legitimate businesses in Thailand.
PATTAYA, Thailand - Thailand’s visa extension system is...
Watch the Pattaya International Fireworks Festival from Avani Rooftop
PATTAYA, Thailand – Get ready for two spectacular nights of dazzling fireworks, panoramic skyline views and rooftop dining as Avani Pattaya Resort invites guests...
Thai-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce invites sponsors to bring children to Phuket
PHUKET, Thailand – Ten Ukrainian children will visit Phuket this November as young ambassadors of their culture under a new initiative bringing together cultural...
Тайсько-українська торговельна палата запрошує спонсорів підтримати поїздку дітей на Пхукет
ПХУКЕТ, Таїланд – Цього листопада десятеро українських дітей відвідають Пхукет як юні посли своєї культури в межах нової ініціативи, що поєднує культурний обмін, ділову...