Yearly Archives: 2012
And if you think we are doing well…
General Motors Co. China said they and their joint venture partners have reached a new annual sales record in China having sold 2.59...
Thailand enters Top 10 of Global Car Sales…
News from the Auto Focus Group (AFG) reported that in October 2012, Thailand ranked 10th among all countries of the world in terms...
Malaysia leaves Thailand behind (again)!
Hot on the heels of the notice that the local Bira circuit will close at the end of 2013, comes the news that...
2013 F1 calendar
March 17 - Australian GP (Melbourne) March 24 - Malaysian GP (Sepang) April 14 - Chinese GP (Shanghai) April 21 - Bahrain GP...
Autotrivia Quiz – Friday December 21 – December 27, 2012
Last week I asked which two automotive companies combined their efforts in 2002 for an important transmission development that became a production part...
PM attends ASEAN-India Summit in New Delhi today
BANGKOK, Dec 20 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra leaves for New Delhi today to join the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit focusing on enhanced economic...
Centara gets holiday festivities underway early
The Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort began its holiday festivities early, lighting up a Christmas tree during a Buddhist merit-making ceremony. Pattaya City...
Pullman G gives 2012 a ‘Big Bang’ goodbye
The Pullman G Hotel Pattaya kissed 2012 goodbye a little early with a “Big Bang” beach party with deejays, a costume party and...
VIPs toast Hilton Pattaya on 2nd anniversary
The Hilton Pattaya Hotel continued celebrating its second anniversary with a VIP party at its Horizon rooftop restaurant. Deputy Mayor Ronakit Ekasingh joined...
Latest Stories
From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...