Yearly Archives: 2013
Pattaya School No. 8 marks 86th anniversary
Pattaya School No. 8 marked its 86th anniversary with an exhibition on the ASEAN Economic Community. Principal Aaporn Rajsingho headed the Sept. 26 celebration,...
Collectors expected to flock to Buddhist amulet show
Buddhist amulet collectors from around the region will descend upon Pattaya Oct. 26-27 for the second Pattaya Amulet Competition. Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome and Numchaichana...
Health insurance – How much is enough? Part 2
Territorial Restrictions: Around the world, the cost of healthcare varies considerably. And healthcare insurance companies make it their business to keep abreast of rising...
Aussies mean business
Following the success of its first Australian Business Forum (ABF) gathering in Bangkok, AustCham hosted the first ABF luncheon on Thailand’s Eastern Seaboard last...
Minor Food Group returns to PEACH for a successful manager conference
The Minor Food Group held their Manager Conference 2013 from September 10 -12 at the Pattaya Exhibition And Convention Hall (PEACH). Almost 900 managers...
Thailand’s telecom operators reduce 3G 21GHz package service fees 15%
Thailand’s three telecommunications operators are honoring a price reduction requirement for their 3G services on the 2.1 gigahertz (GHz) spectrum, a senior official of...
Exploring Thailand on Your Own Two Wheels
The Land of Smiles has long been considered an outdoor paradise for travelers. From mountain trekking in the North to the sun & surf...
WFFT’s Mammoth Mission – Elephant Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Conservation
The Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand (WFFT) has a massive and critical mission: to rescue, rehabilitate, and otherwise care for wildlife that has come into...
Isaan: A Laid-back Way to Experience Amazing Thailand
Travelers in Thailand who are looking for an escape from the bustle of Bangkok, the built-up southern beaches, or another temple tour should consider...
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Ambani bietet Umsiedlung für Escobars Nilpferde an – Kritik an Abschussplänen wächst
PATTAYA, Thailand – Eine internationale Debatte über den Umgang mit invasiven Tierarten hat sich verschärft, nachdem der indische Milliardär Anant Ambani vorgeschlagen hat, Nilpferde...
Dead battery drama at Jomtien as Pattaya 1337 hotline brings rapid roadside rescue
PATTAYA, Thailand – A driver stranded near Jomtien Beach received swift assistance after municipal officers stepped in to help restart a stalled vehicle due...
Pattaya overwhelmed by Labor Day wave as roads choke and beaches overflow
PATTAYA, Thailand – Beaches in Pattaya were packed with holidaymakers on May 1 as workers and families poured into the city to celebrate Labor...
Storm clouds over tourism as Pattaya leaders call for decisive government action
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya city officials and tourism industry leaders have met with Thailand’s newly appointed tourism minister to discuss urgent measures aimed at...
4 meter python fights back in wild Pattaya apartment capture drama
PATTAYA, Thailand – Dramatic scenes unfolded in Pattaya on the morning of May 1 after a massive python triggered a tense and chaotic capture...