Yearly Archives: 2011
Gold diggers in the bedroom
Dear Hillary, (A message from Terry regarding Texas Tom who was unsure of marrying his long time, long distance girlfriend.) Tom, at your age,...
Fahreda Mahzar Spyropolos and naughty DVDs
With Thailand’s constabulary hot on the trail of naughty DVD’s, just in case the unsuspecting tourist thinks that the horizontal high jinks might...
Sensible diet for Seniors
Despite the death rate still being one per person, the world as a whole is getting older. My mother is 94 next month...
Leading hoteliers call for establishment of tourism bank
A group of leading Thai hoteliers last week met with Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij and a representative of the government’s specialised financial institutions...
Thai auto production in 2010 hits record high
Thailand’s total auto production in 2010 amounted to 1.64 million units, its highest ever, rising 64.63 per cent from the previous year with...
It is possible to be good and still make money,...
With certain areas not able to cope due to typhoon damage or hurricanes literally tearing everything up all over the place it would...
BCCT kicks off 2011 in the Tavern
The British Chamber of Commerce Thailand announced its presence on the Eastern Seaboard, with a networking evening at the Amari Orchid Pattaya’s Tavern...
Ex-Chonburi cop arrested for drug dealing
A former Chonburi policeman fired and jailed for drug dealing was again caught with methamphetamines, marijuana, a loaded gun and 20,000 baht in cash....
2 killed after running police checkpoint.
Two people were killed when their pickup truck crashed into a wall in North Pattaya after running through a police checkpoint. ...
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The ad that knows you live in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It usually appears in the evening. Not when you are at work, but when you are sitting down perhaps in a...
Jomtien Beach Road returns to two-way traffic, first day sees smooth flow
PATTAYA, Thailand — Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya officially reopened to two-way traffic on Monday (Dec 22), marking the end of a temporary one-way...
CCTV captures suspect stealing underwear from rental rooms in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Police in Pattaya are seeking a suspect after CCTV footage captured a man stealing underwear from a rental property in the...
Why Pattaya’s roads are pushing expats out of the saddle and into cars
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, the debate over cars versus motorbikes isn’t about comfort or status anymore — it’s about survival. Ask long-term visitors...
Pattaya Deputy Mayor supports national disability assembly, promoting practical action at local level
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Deputy Mayor of Pattaya Damrongkiat Pinijkarn took part in the National Disability Assembly and Annual General Meeting, highlighting the role...