Pattaya Mail
R2-D2 droid used in Star Wars films sells for $2.76m
Los Angeles (AP) - An R2-D2 droid that was used in several “Star Wars” films has sold at auction for nearly $3 million.
The auction...
Smith catches the field off guard
The Growling Swan Golf Society
Monday, June 26, Greenwood - Stableford
1st Glenn Smith (26) 37pts
2nd Gary Jones (25) 36pts
3rd Phil Taylor (15) 34pts
4th Sal Brizzi (4) 33pts
Near Pins: C3...
Olsson’s 74 tops June PAGS monthy
The latest PAGS monthly tournament on June 27 started off under clear skies, with a light breeze on the Lakes & Ocean combination at...
Pattaya eyes clampdown at unruly Naklua New Market
Pattaya is planning to bring order to Naklua’s unruly New Market to improve hygiene and traffic in the area.
City Manager Chanapong Sriviset chaired a...
Jellyfish spawn litters Jomtien Beach
Tourists are being warned to take extra care on Jomtien Beach, which is seeing an influx of tiny jellyfish wash ashore.
Authorities were called June...
Community Happenings – Friday July 7 – July 13, 2017
Events
The next meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) will be held on Sunday, July 9. Jakob Friis from Denmark, who has given...
LeHane bags another brace
IPGC Golf from The Haven
Monday, June 26, Greenwood B & C (white tees) - Stableford
CSS 74
1st Tom McCarthy (22) 33pts
2nd Larry Gibb (22) 33pts
3rd Tomas Nilsson (12)...
A thoroughly good week for Derek
Travellers Rest Golf Group
Monday, June 26, Khao Kheow – Stableford
1st Gary Bennett (17) 36pts
2nd Derek Thorogood (18) 34pts
3rd Simon Tapster (16) 31pts
The TRGG started the week with...
Pattaya, businesses take another run at tourism app
The Pattaya Business & Tourism Association and Central Festival Pattaya Beach have proposed Pattaya City Hall attempt another smartphone application to help tourists.
City spokesman...
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