Yearly Archives: 2012
Great idea for Xmas gifts
Wondering what to give for Xmas? Want something different? How about your great wall art? Great images do not just “happen” - they...
Will The Big C get you?
We all have plenty of worries and anxieties. However, some of these fears and phobias are not necessarily based on true science. ‘Pseudo-science’...
Free WiFi spots to be expanded almost nationwide
The government’s free WiFi service will cover 80 percent of the country by May next year, according to the Information and Communications Technology...
PTT to boost retail oil business in region
Thailand’s state-owned oil conglomerate, PTT Plc, plans to invest at least Bt3 billion (about US$100 million) to expand its retail oil business network...
Do Emerging Markets hold the key to economic prosperity?
September was marked with a number of key events: ECB & Fed Policy meetings, German Constitutional Court decision on the legality of a second...
Merry Christmas and Happy Chanukah
Santa and his helpers visit children at Bangkok Hospital Pattaya to spread the cheer and to remember those less fortunate, giving a little to...
Thailand’s police chief tours Walking Street
The commander-general of the Royal Thai Police toured Walking Street, hearing from local commanders about efforts to keep tourists safe. ...
JANUARY DATE SET FOR THAILAND TOURISM FORUM
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Is Thailand still amazing, or has it lost step with the competition? A scorecard on the state of the nation's hospitality...
Mayor outlines city budget for business group
Pattaya has requested 1.7 billion baht in funding from the national government for 2013-14, hoping to use the money to boost worker salaries...
Latest Stories
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...