Yearly Archives: 2014
PCEC offers iPhone workshop
Apple Corp.’s iPhone remains today’s most-popular status symbol, but more than seven years after the first device was released, many people don’t know what...
Austrian consul adds German honorary post
Austrian Consul General Rudolf Hofer has been named German honorary consul for Pattaya, taking over from Paul Strunk, who retired with honors. German Ambassador...
Dr. Penguin entertains PCEC Sunday meeting
His real name is Chedy Sahebettaba, but he dares anyone to try to pronounce it. Perhaps that is why he is better known as...
CPDC receives 50,000 baht Christmas present
Austrian consul general Rudolf Hofer brought an early Christmas present to the Child Protection and Development Center, reaching into his own pocket to donate...
Candy Crush or Candy Store?
Dear Hillary, I am 80 and occasionally, I visit the famed “Candy Store” where, also occasionally, I make a selection and for less than...
A Wandering minstrel?
What do you suggest should be done with a wandering husband? Probably because of the unending opportunities that there seems to be for the...
Girl for sale at Big C
Dear Hillary, I have been in Pattaya for a few months now and am currently seeing a really nice pleasant girl that I met...
Jealousy strikes again
Dear Hillary, The bar where my boyfriend has a few drinks after work bought him a birthday cake the other day, and the girls...
Is it all in your genes? Jeans?
Ever since we managed to crack the genetic code and write down all the genetic sequences, many people think we have got disease licked....
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A strong Baht, who wins, who loses and why expats are paying attention
PATTAYA, Thailand - “The baht is strengthening.” It sounds like an ordinary line from an economic report. For expats living in Thailand, it is...
Pattaya authorities enforce sidewalk rules, ticket cars blocking pedestrian paths
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers cracked down on vehicles obstructing sidewalks, issuing a ticket to a white Honda Jazz parked on South Pattaya...
Pattaya bustles with festive cheer on Christmas Eve
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya came alive on Christmas Eve as tourists and locals flooded the city’s famous Walking Street, soaking up the festive atmosphere....
Foreign tourist injured in fight outside Jomtien beer bar in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — At around 2:00 a.m. on December 25, police at Pattaya City Station were notified of a brawl with injuries in front...
Foreign tourists clash in street fight along Pattaya Beach over minor bump
PATTAYA, Chonburi — A street brawl between two foreign tourists erupted along Pattaya Beach, causing alarm among onlookers and disrupting the area’s normally festive...