Yearly Archives: 2011
Prostate Cancer – demystified
Most males as they get older have a subconscious fear - Prostate cancer! Prostate problems are extremely common, something we men have to...
Domino Effect, part 2
The idea of the Euro project was also at least partly underpinned by an impetus that has been a constant theme in European...
Big C rebrands South Pattaya branch as wholesale ‘Jumbo’ outlet
Big C Supercenters officially opened its revamped South Pattaya store as Chonburi’s first Big C Jumbo aimed at wholesale and bulk buyers. ...
Buffalo races thrill crowds at Lake Mabprachan Reservoir
Traditional buffalo racing came to Pattaya with a festival complete with parade, folk dancing, and horse competitions at Lake Mabprachan. Culture...
Police of all types get marine-rescue training
Street patrolmen, tourist police and railroad cops all learned the basics of marine emergency rescue at a two-day seminar administered by the Marine Police....
300 ex-pats given criminal law briefing
About 300 expats were given a briefing on Thai criminal law at a free seminar organized by the Chonburi Court. Chief...
Pattaya drivers top up on cheap gas, but may pay higher...
The government’s move to cut oil-subsidy taxes is fueling a petrol party in Pattaya, with drivers racing to top off tanks and gas station...
Sattahip navy ships save Thai cargo vessel from hijacking off Somalia
Two Sattahip-based naval vessels on an anti-piracy mission off Somalia rescued a Thai cargo ship from being hijacked in the Gulf of Aden. ...
Huay Yai police seek 4 for kidnapping, shooting of Nonthaburi pair
Huay Yai police are seeking two central Thailand men and two women for the kidnapping and attempted murder of a pair of Nonthburi...
Latest Stories
Strong baht clouds Pattaya tourism outlook in 2026 as China market slumps 35%
PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi’s tourism sector faces mounting challenges in 2026, with a strengthening baht weighing on long-haul markets and Asian arrivals remaining weak,...
Vehicle fire on Thepprasit Soi 8 in Pattaya leaves two cars damaged, no injuries...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A vehicle fire broke out on January 16 inside a staff residential compound on Thepprasit Soi 8, damaging two cars but...
Canadian man found dead at Jomtien beachfront condominium, health issues suspected
PATTAYA, Thailand – An 86-year-old Canadian man was found dead early Wednesday morning after falling from a high-rise condominium near Dongtan Beach, with police...
Strong baht fuels shorter stays and farewells from long-time Pattaya visitors
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai baht’s continued strength is reigniting an old debate in Pattaya — not about tourist numbers, but about who stays,...
Police, health officials raid Pattaya beauty clinic, find unlicensed Botox injections
PATTAYA, Thailand – Provincial Police Region 2, in cooperation with the Chonburi Provincial Public Health Office, have raided a beauty clinic located on Pattaya...