Pattaya Mail
It was fun!
Five years ago and 5 years before that I wrote a congratulatory piece for the Pattaya Mail on their 15th and 20th anniversaries. Now, five years...
A quarter century in a city of sport
As the Pattaya Mail hits 25 years of age this month it is perhaps easy forget the huge changes that have taken place in...
25 is quarter of a 100
There are all kinds of significance given to numbers. Numerology, for example, is the study of occult meanings of numbers and their supposed influence...
Times have changed
Dear Pattaya Mail,
It came as quite a surprise to hear that you are celebrating your 25th anniversary. Is it really a quarter of a...
A look back – 1993 vs 2018
1993
Premium gas was 9.05 per liter (3.36 tax)
Diesel 7.87/L (2.31 tax)
2018
Diesel S28.79
Gasohol E85 S21.14
Gasohol E20 S26.74
Gasohol 91 S28.98
Gasohol 95 S29.25
Last Updated: 29/05/2018 by...
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