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Yearly Archives: 2011

Looking at motor racing as a hobby?

Here is a way to start in motor sport without the capital expenditure of buying a racing car.  Called the Formula Taki Championship,...

Loved this billboard

Sent over by Kevin Maguire was a selection of billboards erected in the US.  This was the first one, and I loved it....

Autotrivia Quiz – Friday December 30 – January 5, 2012

Last week I asked what was the first US car with a transaxle in the rear?  It was the Stutz Bearcat! ...

Thai authorities seize endangered species anteaters in Nong Khai

NONG KHAI, Dec 26 – Thai Army rangers rescued 74 endangered species pangolins from a syndicate of wildlife smugglers in this northeastern province bordering...

Cold spell kills 2 men in Lampang

BANGKOK, Dec 26 – Two Lampang men died of exposure due to the cold wave covering the northern province of Lampang, the Ministry of...

Songkhla evacuates seaside residents in Ranot district as high waves pound...

SONGKHLA, Dec 26 -- Authorities in this provincial seat have evacuated seaside residents in Ranot district as high waves continue pounding the shore, and...

PM: Disaster warning system “inefficient”

BANGKOK, Dec 26 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Monday commented that the natural disaster warning system is "inefficient" as the eastern shoreline...

PM orders New Year security beefup in far South

BANGKOK, Dec 26 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Monday instructed all security agencies to safeguard Thailand’s southern border region to prevent any possible...

Remembrance events for 2004 tsunami victims

PHANG NGA, Dec 26 – Thailand’s Andaman coastal provinces in the South held tsunami remembrance ceremonies to mark the seventh anniversary of the Dec...

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Oasis Beats Pool Party at Avani Pattaya Resort 27 December

Ticket & Entry Packages Entry Package THB 550++ • no sunbed • Includes: 1 drink Ladies Entry Package: THB 800++ Includes: Entry + Sunbed + 1 drink (glass of...

Warng Warng Taiwanese Shabu: just 30 minutes drive from Pattaya

BANCHANG, Thailand - Warng Warng Original Taiwanese Shabu is a family-owned restaurant near Phala Beach, Ban Chang, a refreshing alternative to the familiar Pattaya...

Thailand’s rule of law stands still as the world moves on

BANGKOK, Thailand - On 17 December in Bangkok, a new report quietly confirmed what many people in Thailand already feel in their daily lives:...

Pattaya’s Soi Siam Country Club Road resurfacing nears completion with final manhole adjustments

PATTAYA, Thailand – Motorists passing through Phornprapanimit Road or Soi Siam Country Club in Pattaya may notice construction crews carefully cutting around manhole covers...

Indian tourist cuts across road, motorcyclist seriously injured in Pattaya

PATTAYA, Thailand – A 41-year-old woman from Buriram province was seriously injured after her motorcycle lost control and crashed on Pattaya Beach Road early...