Yearly Archives: 2011
Hordes of jellyfish invade Sattahip Bay
Scuba divers and beachgoers beware: Perhaps as many as a million jellyfish have moved into Sattahip Bay making a day at the beach...
Chinese-Thai vegans celebrate early Loy Krathong in Sattahip
Chinese-Thai residents of Sattahip brought the area’s annual vegetarian festival to a close with an early Loy Krathong ceremony to pray for blessing...
Mother still waiting in flood-ravaged home for mayor’s promised relief
A week after Pattaya Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome promised quick flood relief for residents in the Thamsamakkee Temple area, Pa Thongmuan is still waiting...
Bangkok Hospital Pattaya gives free dental checkups, sweets to Fountain of...
Children at the Fountain of Life were given free checkups and dental-hygiene advice from Bangkok Hospital Pattaya. On Sept....
Do your part to save the dolphins
Save the dolphins by doing your part. This was the message given to the Pattaya City Expats Club on October 2nd at the...
Elvis sighted – again – at Green Bottle Pub
Elvis sightings in Pattaya have reached new heights as the Green Bottle Pub & Restaurant celebrated the “king of rock & roll” with...
Scholarships, Dharma at Diana Group broadcast
More than 300 people attended the latest “Dharma on Time” televised lecture sponsored by the Diana Group. Diana Group Managing Director Sopin Thappajug...
Helmets for Kids charity taxi ride day tomorrow
The Helmets for Kids charity taxi ride day at the Bira Circuit is scheduled for Saturday Oct. 15 from 8 a.m. to 12 noon....
House guests at Xmas
Dear Hillary, We have some friends coming over from the US at Xmas, and normally I’d be very happy, but this time we...
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Fabulous Pattaya 103 signs off FM and embraces the digital future
PATTAYA, Thailand - At the close of the year, a familiar sound on Thailand’s FM dial is fading into history. Fabulous Pattaya 103, widely...
When a new visa tangibly reduces Thai tax risk
A year opening lesson from a real expat case in Pattaya
The beginning of the year is often a moment of reflection for expatriates living...
Neujahrsreiseverkehr bringt Thailands Fernstraßen an ihre Belastungsgrenze
PATTAYA, Thailand – Zum Jahreswechsel herrscht auf Thailands Straßen und an den großen Verkehrsknotenpunkten Hochbetrieb. Der staatliche Busbetreiber des Landes rechnet am heutigen Tag...
Neujahrsansturm füllt Boote und Anlegestellen auf dem Weg nach Koh Larn
PATTAYA, Thailand – Bereits in den frühen Morgenstunden herrschte am Laem-Bali-Hai-Pier in Pattaya reger Betrieb, als zahlreiche thailändische und internationale Touristen zur Überfahrt nach...
British tourist arrested after assaulting ride-hailing driver near Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night assault near Pattaya’s Walking Street has once again raised concerns about aggressive behavior in the city’s busiest nightlife areas,...