Yearly Archives: 2011
Apartment owner loses cash, jewelry to 2-day Laotian ‘girlfriend’
A Pattaya apartment owner who invited a Laotian prostitute to live with him lost more than 100,000 baht in cash and jewelry when...
Cash-strapped Finn leaps to death from high-rise
A Finnish man who lost his wallet and may not have had enough cash to pay his rent apparently jumped to his death...
Lottery gamblers roll log for luck
To the ordinary eye, it was just a big log that washed up on Pattaya Beach. To dozens of Thais, however, it was a...
Navy scouts make donations to marines, school children
The Navy Scouts Club donated “lucky” vests to marines headed to Thailand’s strife-torn South and gave cash and sports equipment to school children throughout...
Sleeping driver snarls traffic in Sattahip
Traffic on Sukhumvit Road in Sattahip backed up for more than 20 minutes as police tried to rouse a driver who fell asleep waiting...
Marching bands drum up fervor on Beach Road
Student marching bands from Thailand, Malaysia and Hong Kong drummed up lots of interest from Pattaya locals and tourists as they battled in the...
Modern, traditional medicine on display at Health Tourism Fair
More than 1,000 p eople were given information on modern and traditional medicine at a health tourism fair held at Central Festival Pattaya...
Village funds to receive 80 bn THB next year for easing...
BANGKOK, 13 September 2011– The Ministry of Finance is ready to allocate a total of 80 billion THB to village funds nationwide next year...
Cabinet approves 2.33-trillion-baht draft budget bill for 2012
BANGKOK, 14 September 2011 - The Cabinet this week approved the proposed expenditure of 2.33 trillion baht for fiscal 2012 and was considering a...









