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Yearly Archives: 2013

Alternatives

  Alternative fuels are today’s buzzwords.  In the past 12 months we have seen the price of crude per barrel go over $100, literally...

Autotrivia Quiz – Friday June 21 – June 27, 2013

Last week, I asked which racing car had two six cylinder engines mounted side by side with the crankshafts rotating in opposite directions?  It...

Amari Orchid hosts cocktail thank-you party

Brendan Daly (right), GM of the Amari Orchid Pattaya, with the assistance of Porntip Pibarnwong (left), Director of Sales, hosted An Extravaganza Cocktail...

Charity art exhibit opens in Bangkok

Professor Dr. Prasert Thongcharoen, Consultant at the Siriraj Hospital Faculty of Medicine, presided over the opening ceremony of an art exhibition titled “In...

Birthday celebrations for Pattaya cleric

On Sunday, 9th June, after the Service, the congregation of St. George’s celebrated the birthdays of 3 members including Fr. Theo, the Priest-in-Charge....

Royal Cliff congratulates Mickey Jain

After the successful completion of a large-scale, luxury Indian wedding at the Royal Cliff Hotels Group, Mickey Jain received one of the 38...

Centara lays on warm welcome for UK travel reps

Wuthisak Pichayagan (left), executive assistant manager for food and beverage, and George Kenton (back row, 2nd right), executive assistant manager for rooms of...

K-Bank launches new Pattaya themed debit card

Kasikorn Bank recently held a ceremony to introduce the new K-MY Debit Card and K-Max Debit Card which depicts a view of Pattaya...

Your Essential Guide to Culture Shock

This book was reviewed six years ago, and was a very popular title.  However, all the pitfalls are still present, so the book remains...

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BCCT Breakfast Briefing with the British Ambassador – 6 May 2026

BCCT is delighted to invite you to the BCCT Breakfast Briefing with H.E. British Ambassador Mark Gooding OBE and UK Embassy Team offering first-hand insights into the...

Inside the “Maximum Security” Era for Expat Account Opening in Thailand (2026)

PATTAYA, Thailand - In 2026, walking into a Thai bank to open a savings account as an expatriate is no longer a simple matter...

Brand-new sedan overturns shortly after showroom delivery in Hat Yai accident

HAT YAI, Songkhla – A brand-new red-plate sedan was left overturned and severely damaged after a road accident just hours after being driven out...

Two massage workers fight during reconciliation meeting in Pattaya, one injured in face

PATTAYA, Thailand – A meeting intended to resolve personal conflict between two massage workers ended in violence, leaving one woman injured after being punched...

Indian tourist reports gold chain theft worth over 100,000 baht in Pattaya beach area

PATTAYA, Thailand – A Thai woman and an Indian tourist have filed a police complaint after a gold necklace worth more than 100,000 baht...