Yearly Archives: 2013
Brain lockers at the airport
Dear Hillary, What possesses all these chaps who write to you having put houses and cars in their wife’s name, and they say...
Retiring? Bring all your money!
Dear Hillary, I am looking at retirement in Thailand. I have been there a couple of times before on holidays, and I like the...
Carcinogens and you
“Cancer” is a word that everyone has heard, but is not a condition that everyone fully understands. And that, unfortunately, includes the medical...
Roses are red, buyers are blue over prices
For those truly in love, money supposedly isn’t an issue. Pattaya-area flower vendors obviously knew that when they jacked up prices for roses...
Gov’t expands village fund scheme with new Bt15 billion injection
A fresh allocation of Bt15 billion will be granted to the village fund project to spur the economy at the grassroots level, according...
Energy agencies prepare for Myanmar’s gas supply disruption in April
Energy Minister Pongsak Raktapongpaisal called a meeting with related agencies this week to prepare to handle Myanmar’s gas supply suspension from April 4-12....
Will UK House Prices collapse in 2013? Part 2
Recently, a director of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) told a Treasury committee that, “There is a ticking time bomb that has been created...
Cobra Gold Marines execute amphibious assault at Hat Yao
Royal Thai Marines move up Hat Yao beach during an amphibious assault rehearsal for exercise Cobra Gold 2013 Feb. 13. The amphibious assault combined...
3rd MLG keeps water flowing for CG 13
Sattahip, Kingdom of Thailand - As waves crash onto the beach in Sattahip, Kingdom of Thailand, one may see the ocean as a way...









