Yearly Archives: 2011
KResearch: Banks to enjoy rising profit in Q1/2011
BANGKOK, 20 April 2011 – Kasikorn Research Center (KResearch) has expected that commercial banks will be enjoying a higher net profit of about 15%...
IBM selected Chiangmai to be a Smarter City
CHIANGMAI, 18 April 2011 -IBM has chosen Chiangmai province among 22 other cities around the world to become “Smarter City” with the information...
TAT moving to promote tourism on islands hit by floods
BANGKOK, 19 April 2011 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has teamed up with related agencies to promote traveling to southern islands,...
Untreated waste water off of Jomtien beach
Our reporter walked down to Jomtien beach opposite Soi 11 to check on complaints by tourists that about 150 meters from the shore...
Alms giving to monks to mark a bright new year
99 monks received alms from Naklua people on the morning of the Wan Lai water festival at Larn Pho Public Park. The monks...
Alcohol abuse suspected in death of British national
A 69 year old British man named Mr. George Francis Clarke was found dead in his apartment room in central Pattaya. No signs...
Elderly American commits suicide
At 5.40 am on April 17th 76 year old Anong Tintachart reported death of her husband at her house in Soi Paniadchang, central Pattaya....
Everyone over 50 a bachelor
Dear Hillary, I read somewhere that the government is going to ban any marriages between farangs and Thais if the farang partner is...
The problems with Phasa Thai
Dear Hillary, I’m sorry dear, but you do go on a bit about farangs who should learn Thai if we want to live...
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Expat Thailand 2025: Open Doors, Uneven Rules
PATTAYA, Thailand - By the end of 2025, Thailand presents a curious contradiction. The country is tightening its grip on some foreigners while quietly...
Pattaya Sports Club hosts Warm and Grand Christmas Party 2025
PATTAYA, Thailand — The Pattaya Sports Club led by President Tim Knight and Rolf Ruegg, Public Relations Chair, welcomed more than 200 members and...
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Thai Garden Resort Pattaya
Christmas has passed, and the next celebration is just around the corner. Join us on Wednesday, 31 December 2025 for our New Year’s Eve...
Hair Transplant in Bangkok for Hair Loss and Baldness
Learn about hair transplant in Bangkok as a medical option for hair loss. Understand causes, benefits, and personalized treatment approaches.
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Jomtien municipal officers remove unclaimed tent found on sidewalk
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal officers in Jomtien removed an unclaimed tent found set up on a public sidewalk near the beach access point at...