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Yearly Archives: 2012

Bilingual wife wanted

Dear Hillery, Do you think the Pattaya woman have got good enuff English to be able to be a good wife for a...

Champagne on the beach?

Dear Hillary, This is it.  I am getting very close to popping the question, but where should I go to do it?  A...

Hairy Wednesdays

Dear Hillary, I wanted a hair cut so I went to my usual barbers the other day, to find it was closed.  This...

Cheese in the hardware shop

  Dear Hillary, Some of your sorry letter writers seem to think all women are the same.  All women are not the same.  Thai...

The “Good Old Days” and today’s digital photography

As technology takes over our lives, we older photographers tend to remember with much fondness the pre-digital age photography. One of the most...

Blood Pressure – the ‘real’ story

One of the mandatory tests at my hospital when you see a doctor is a blood pressure reading, usually denoted as “BP”.  Now...

Thai export market to grow under trade agreements with Peru, India,...

Already worth more than $200 billion a year, Thailand’s exports are set to grow even further over the next three years thanks to...

AFG looks into the future for the auto industry in Thailand

The November meeting for the Automotive Focus Group (AFG) saw an invitation extended to a Professor from the Swiss University of St Gallen,...

Does Capitalism need to be more Marxist to survive?

Following on from a piece my business partner, Paul Gambles, penned for The Nation recently, people keep asking us about how best we can...

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Hair Transplant in Bangkok for Hair Loss and Baldness

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Merry Christmas 2025 Message from the Mayor of Pattaya

PATTAYA, Thailand – On the joyful occasion of Christmas, I would like to extend my warmest wishes to the people of Pattaya, as well...

American tourist hurt in Pattaya sidewalk fall, left without help as medical bills soar

PATTAYA, Thailand — A 77-year-old American aircraft engineer has been left seriously injured and bedridden after tripping on an unstable sidewalk under construction in...

Pattaya officials seize unlicensed beach chair rentals to protect public space

PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya City officials have stepped up enforcement along Pattaya Beach, seizing mats and chairs rented to tourists without permission as part...

Pattaya steps in as residents protest noisy lion and dragon dance soliciting

PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal enforcement officers have taken action against a group performing lion and dragon dances to solicit money without permission in...