Yearly Archives: 2011
The Centara’s Italian Job
The Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort burst on to the Pattaya scene a couple of years ago, but only now seems to be...
Thailand’s Best Sommelier Competition a huge success
The fourth edition of the prestigious annual ‘Thailand’s Best Sommelier Competition’ was held at the Dusit Thani Bangkok, June 30 - July 1, 2011....
Keep an open mind
Keep an open mind. This was the admonition of member Bruce Gordon, host for the Pattaya City Expats Club’s Techniques of Mind Expansion...
PSC accepts invitation to help Nongprue needy
Nongprue Municipality (now City) covers a larger area than Pattaya City and as a consequence has, arguably, more underprivileged and handicapped families requiring...
Diana Group donates lent candles to Huay Yai Temple
The Diana Group celebrated the start of Buddhist Lent by offering candles and supplies to monks at Huay Yai Temple. ...
Happy birthday
Dear Hillary, If I remember right, this is your birthday, or at least round about now (July) as I was over in your...
Position vacant for a private dancer
Dear Hillary, Every week I read your column faithfully to see what we have to watch out for, to make sure we don’t...
Election worries
Dear Hillary, With the latest elections in Thailand, how do you think the change in government will affect those of us who work...
Fungus isn’t really fun
In tropical, humid countries such as Thailand, everything grows very easily and quickly. Including fungi. A while back I had the problem of...
Latest Stories
Trump rules out military action on Greenland, drops tariff threats at Davos
DAVOS, Switzerland — U.S. President Donald Trump has backed away from using military force to seize Greenland and withdrawn threats to impose import tariffs...
Thai Anti-Fake News Center flags online scams and health misinformat
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DE) has released findings from the Anti-Fake News Center Thailand (AFNC) on false and...
Phuket Governor studies island waste-management model to support sustainable tourism
PHUKET, Thailand – Phuket Governor Nirat Phongsitthithavorn has led a delegation to The Racha Hotel on Racha Yai Island to study its waste-management system,...
PM Anutin leads merit-making ceremony honoring Somdet Phra Maha Viravongse
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul led a merit-making ceremony at Wat Ratchabophit in Bangkok to mark the 76th birthday of Somdet Phra...
Thai Constitutional Court clears Phumtham and Tawee of ethics violations
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Constitutional Court has cleared former Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and former Justice Minister Police Colonel Tawee Sodsong of allegations...