Yearly Archives: 2011
Money lender hires thugs to attack his customer
A Thai man was brutally beaten sustaining severe injuries to his head behind a restaurant in Soi Kasetsin 3 South Pattaya. ...
Dusit Thani Pattaya celebrates winners in the 2011 Pattaya Bartender’s Got...
The staff and management of Dusit Thani Pattaya gave honor and recognition to its Kitchen, Banquet and Food and Beverage personnel who have...
Picture books
Dear Hillary, You have often mentioned books that newcomers to Thailand should read and you should add Falangs in Thailand to that list....
Is she married?
Dear Hillary, One of the girls at my office has been very friendly to me. Holds my hand when talking to me in...
Smelly Issan food
Dear Hillary, I have a problem with my wife’s cooking. She does a mean sausage, egg and chips these days, and even has...
Pensions for wives
Dear Hillary, I am a U.K citizen living in Thailand and my legal wife is a Thai who has never visited the U.K....
Photographing a new resort
Ever wondered what it would be like to photograph a holiday resort? A complete illustration of the beach resort building, the restaurants, balconies,...
Forever young? The Dorian Gray Syndrome
Beauty surgeons and the cosmetic industry love it (critics claim that they are even doing their best to support it): the ‘Dorian Gray...
The Japanese Connection
How much of your living is dedicated to try and avoid dying? Every second magazine (especially women’s mags) has some advert for something...
Latest Stories
Bar life isn’t easy in Pattaya phones pressure and a job few truly understand
PATTAYA, Thailand – Complaints about “lady drinks” and bar staff being glued to their phones are common among Pattaya Mail readers, but behind the...
Pattaya to add 200 more cameras, expanding real-time coverage of beaches, Jomtien and Koh...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is moving ahead with an expanded smart-city surveillance initiative by adding 200 more CCTV cameras to the Pattaya Connect...
Citywide operation targets public-space living as Pattaya seeks balance between care and order
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have continued coordinated operations to manage and support homeless individuals in public spaces, while maintaining order in key...
Russian mother flies to Pattaya in desperate search for missing son, fears foul play
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Russian mother has flown to Pattaya in a desperate attempt to locate her missing son, who vanished more than a...
Pattaya moves forward with smart city development, reviews public space survey proposal
PATTAYA, Thailand –– Pattaya City is advancing its smart city development agenda by considering a proposed project to survey and analyse public spaces, aimed...