Yearly Archives: 2013
Sleepy heads
Dear Hillary, Why do Thai people sleep a lot? My Thai wife and her cousins who stay with us will sleep right the...
An ‘oldie’ but still fun
Dear Hillary, My Mother in England has spent many times in prison over the years for shoplifting. She is in prison at present...
50,000 baht wages?
Dear Hillary, I have a nice relationship with my Thai girlfriend, even though I only get to see her for about two times...
Another sucker!
Dear Hillary, My best mate has just broken up with his Thai girlfriend. They had been together for just a few months. She...
What is it like to have an MRI?
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is one of the battery of newer diagnostic examinations that can be done. The procedure is similar to an...
Ban Ta Klang Elephant Study Centre
Way of Elephant! Way of life! The World’s Largest Domestic Elephant Home Experience a wonderful bond between the elephant and the Kui...
Finance minister asserts baht won’t surge to Bt27/US dollar
Thailand’s baht currency will definitely not appreciate to Bt27 against the US dollar, or Thailand will be plunged into a trade deficit and...
Looking ahead: Where to next for the SET?
Investors in Thai stocks have done extremely well over the past 18 months, with the local SET index almost doubling from the levels of...
HRH Princess Sirindhorn opens celebration of Queen Savang’s 150th birthday with...
HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn opened Chonburi’s celebration of the 150th anniversary of Queen Savang Vadhana’s birth, spending two days in the province to...
Latest Stories
Visa debate misses the bigger picture as Pattaya tourism is reshaped by cost and...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The online debate over Thailand’s visa-free stay policy has once again ignited strong reactions, but much of the discussion appears to...
Good Samaritan gesture turns chaotic as intoxicated foreigner lashes out on Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as an attempt to help an intoxicated foreigner sleeping by the roadside quickly escalated into chaos on Walking Street,...
Drunken dispute turns violent in Pattaya as bar guard stabbed and suspect beaten
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night altercation in Pattaya turned violent after two intoxicated men were ejected from a bar, leading to a chaotic clash...
Illegal tour busted in Pattaya as unlicensed operator caught leading senior trip to Koh...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist Police and the Department of Tourism have arrested an unlicensed tour operator accused of organizing trips for elderly tourists without...
Thai Royal Gazette confirms new cabinet under PM Anutin ahead of swearing-in
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand's Royal Gazette has officially published the Royal Command endorsing Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's new cabinet.
His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn appointed...