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Yearly Archives: 2012

Francis of a sea – sea

Sea Fishing with KPK Food Services Ltd. Ahoy me hearties! After a couple of months in dry dock we had two days...

2012 Los Angeles Motor Show featured 24 world debuts

The LA show’s general manager Andy Fuzesi said, “The auto industry in North America is experiencing its best annual sales rates since 2008,...

What is happening with the Bira Circuit?

Panic and consternation in the local racing fraternity with the rumor that the Bira Circuit is closing down.  Well, it’s not a rumor,...

What to do while driving through Pattaya’s flash floods

According to the Institute of Motorists (IAM) in the UK, in cases of severe flooding, you should reconsider making the journey at all!...

Renault gloats over its 2012 F1 results

Sebastian Vettel’s drive to sixth position in the dramatic Brazilian Grand Prix saw him crowned the 2012 FIA Formula One Drivers’ World Champion....

Autotrivia Quiz – Friday December 7 – December 13, 2012

Last week I asked which sports car had a manufactured life of seven years.  Four speed transmission with overdrive option.  It had to...

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Pattaya marks World AIDS Day with parade, free condoms & education

Public officials, educators and health professionals in Pattaya marked World AIDS Day with a parade and a push to cut the number of...

Thai the Knot

Thai the Knot written by Patcharaporn “Pop” Soisangwan (ISBN 978-988-19002-6-5, Blacksmith Books, 2011) has the subtitle How to Untangle the Complexities of Cross-cultural...

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The Thai baht that looks too strong and the money no one sees

PATTAYA, Thailand - The Thai baht has strengthened to around 31.15 per US dollar. On the surface, this may appear reassuring. In reality, it...

Two suspects arrested for pickpocketing Israeli tourist on Pattaya Walking Street

PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya Tourist Police have arrested two Thai men accused of pickpocketing an Israeli tourist in the early hours of the morning...

Pattaya welcomes Kazakh Ambassador to strengthen tourism and economic ties

PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya City has welcomed the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Thailand in a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening bilateral...

Thailand announces Countdown 2026 events across the country, highlighting Pattaya and Bangkok

PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thailand Countdown 2026 Events Calendar presents a comprehensive lineup of New Year celebrations across Bangkok and every region of the...

Jomtien Road two-way traffic eases congestion but pedestrian safety remains a serious concern

PATTAYA, Thailand — The recent return of Jomtien Beach Road to two-way traffic has eased congestion and improved convenience for commuters and tourists, but...