Pattaya Mail
Spa GP this weekend
F1 resumes with Spa this weekend. After the mid-year four week holiday, F1 returns to one of the best tracks on the calendar -...
Electric power steering
As mentioned in the piece about the new hybrid Jazz, this car has electric power steering. About eight years ago, I made the prediction...
Bira next weekend
The Nitto 3K meeting with the Retro cars is scheduled for September 9. We are still hopeful that the Securitas Mk1 Ford Escort will...
The Thai-Australia FTA in action
Everyone’s rough idea of what a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) means, is that two countries can export/import to each other without duty, keeping the...
A USD 11 million Ford?
A 1967 Gulf/Mirage Ford GT40 was sold at auction in the US for USD 11 million plus auctioneer’s fees. Before the auction, the vehicle...
Honda’s Jazz Hybrid goes the other direction
Honda Thailand released its hybrid version of it Jazz a few weeks ago, and now has revealed that the hybrid version will also be...
Autotrivia quiz – Friday August 31 – September 6, 2012
Last week, I asked what pre-war race car weighed in at 750 kg and had an engine that developed around 600 plus horsepower...
‘Magical Land’ fair commemorates Father Ray’s passing
The Father Ray Foundation commemorated the ninth anniversary of its founder’s passing with a “Magical Land, Build the Disabled’s Dream” festival at the Redemptorist...
King Power donates 500,000 baht to Pattaya Orphanage
Duty-free retailer King Power International Co. donated more than a half-million baht in cash and items to the Pattaya Orphanage while treating the children...
Latest Stories
From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...