Pattaya Mail
The end of the “Lotus” farce
Renault has officially confirmed its “controlling shareholding of Lotus F1 Team Limited”. In a statement issued on Monday, several hours after an insolvency petition...
The future of the ASEAN auto industry
The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) is now upon us, and if you think that will sparkle up the auto industry, you are a born...
More silly names
Last week I mentioned silly names, and here’s a few more that were sent to me: It used to be that the most silly...
And if you manufacture in America?
In the US, the national automotive watchdog is the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This organization has apparently limitless powers and it has...
Fireworks, merit-making usher in 2016
Thais and tourists brought in 2016 in a grand celebration mixing music, fireworks and religious ceremonies. The focal point of New Year’s Eve in...
Prizes, presents bring smiles at Pattaya Orphanage Christmas party
It has been an annual tradition for over three decades that children at the Pattaya Orphanage celebrate their Christmas Day right on December 25th....
Gout – is it just diet?
Gout is far more prevalent than you would imagine. This week I am looking at the diet for those with gout, and there are...
His Majesty asks Thais to be mindful
His Majesty the King has extended his wishes for all Thais to meet happiness, progress and success in their goals. In his New Year...
Swede held for assaulting ATM
Police detained a Swedish man who allegedly busted up an automated teller machine after it refused to return his credit card. Stefa W. Nilssow,...
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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
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