Yearly Archives: 2015
GHBank announces new real-estate credit program for low-medium income earners
Government Housing Bank (GHBank) is allocating 10 billion baht for its new real-estate credit program, offering loans to low-to- medium income real-estate buyers with...
Regents’ Globe Theatre transformed into Wonderland for 3-night spectacular
To mark the 150th anniversary of the publication of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, Regents International School students recently performed an audacious interpretation of...
Enya returns with ethereal style she’s made her own
New York (AP) - The Irish singer Eithne Ni Bhraonain — known to the world as Enya — has essentially created her own style...
The Breakfast Club comes to GIS
The classic 1980s movie The Breakfast Club was brought back to life at Garden International School (GIS). GIS’s Secondary production this year was a...
The Healthy Hamburger
Hands up anyone who has never had a hamburger! But by “hamburger” I mean a proper home-cooked burger and not a commercial fatty one....
Adele’s ‘25’ lives up to all of its expectations
Can Adele even sing a B-level song? Every track on her highly anticipated “25” sounds grand, from the piano tune “Remedy” to “Water Under...
TFi continues with fun events and a helping hand to the...
Christmas is now only a few weeks away and the Thai Farang Initiative (TFi) has created yet another fun event for charity and this...
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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...