Pattaya Mail
De Vine Wine Club introduces McGuigan’s world-beater
The de Vine Wine Club at the Royal Cliff Beach Resort once again achieved the (almost) impossible, in bringing the ‘world’s best Semillon’ to...
Chicken with Mango
Unlike most Thai dishes which use green mango, this Chinese recipe calls for ripe (sweet) mango. The sweetness of the mango offsets the marinated...
Pattaya School No. 11 leads winners list at Yamaha Young...
Three groups of students from Pattaya School No. 11 took home trophies and scholarships by singing and dancing their way to top finishes at...
Surgical risks
Last year I received an email from a farang who was worried about his 17 year old daughter wishing to have the shape...
Pattaya business leaders shrug off threat from coming labor-law liberalization
A provincial labor official warned Pattaya tourism businesses to begin planning now for changes to come in 2015 with the launch of the...
Credit where credit’s due, part 2
It is a few weeks now since my business partner, Paul Gambles, compared long suffering US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner to a transvestite athlete...
Bikers Without Borders pulls into Pattaya
About 50 motorcycle enthusiasts pulled into Pattaya on the latest stop in their “Bikers Without Borders” friendship tour of Thailand. The...
Pattaya cuts spending on public-health programs by 33%
Pattaya will cut spending on specialized public-health programs by a third in 2012, putting only 16 million baht into projects for diabetes prevention, the...
Mayor downplays claim 30% of Pattaya land held by foreigners
Government stokes nationalist ire, but called inaccurate, xenophobic Large-scale foreign ownership of land in Pattaya is not affecting the city’s development plans, Mayor Itthiphol...
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USS Abraham Lincoln sailors set to take over Pattaya’s Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is preparing to welcome more than 5,000 US Navy personnel during their scheduled visit from September 2–6, with tourism businesses...
Thai and global media swarm Laem Chabang for USS Abraham Lincoln arrival
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai and international media gathered at Laem Chabang on Wednesday to cover the arrival of the USS Abraham Lincoln, one of...
Public moans over chronic flooding in Soi Pattaya Klang 16
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have inspected a flood-prone section of Soi Pattaya Klang 16 after residents and local businesses complained that heavy...
Songtaews and taxis ready to whisk US sailors into Pattaya’s hidden streets
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is preparing for the arrival of US Navy personnel from the USS Abraham Lincoln after the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier docked...
Laem Chabang demonstrates capacity to handle US aircraft carrier
CHONBURI, Thailand – The United States Navy’s Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), has arrived at Laem Chabang port in Chonburi province on...