Yearly Archives: 2015
MPC reduces benchmark rate by 0.25%
BANGKOK, 12 March 2015 - The Bank of Thailand's (BOT) Monetary Policy Committee has reduced the benchmark interest rate by 0.25% to 1.75% per...
1111 hotline launched to receive complaints from foreigners
BANGKOK, 12 March 2015 - The government has launched a new 24-hour call center to receive complaints from foreigners in Thailand, which can be...
Fizzy Logic
In Thailand you can’t get a decent bottle of champagne for less than around Bt. 3,000. If you want something with a bit of...
DeVine Wine Club goes “Oo-la-la!”
The DeVine Wine Club hosted a French Wine Dinner for its members who were welcomed by Antonello Passa, the GM of the Royal Cliff...
Community Happenings – Friday March 13 – March 19, 2015
Events The next meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) will be on Sunday, March 15. Everyone is warmly welcome. The speaker will...
St Andrews celebrates the Year of the Goat
As part of St Andrews International School Green Valley Chinese New Year celebrations, Kindergarteners enjoyed learning about some of the special things we do...
Careers Day a ‘Wealth of Knowledge’ for Regents students
Monday the 2nd saw a large number of professionals descend upon Regents International School for the annual Careers Day for year 10, 11, 12...
Students throw, jump and run for Sports Days at GIS
Students threw, jumped and ran for their House teams as part of the Sports Days at Garden International School (GIS). All students, from Foundation...
Pattaya greets late-arriving Makha Bucha Day with early enthusiasm
Young Thai dancers perform in front of the Khao Chi Chan Engraved Buddha Image during the annual Makha Bucha Day carving ceremony to preserve...
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Expat life, Visa choices and TDAC: Thailand’s shift toward legal clarity
TDAC, Elite Visas, and the New Reality of Living Long-Term in Thailand
Thailand has never been a country that shuts its doors on foreigners. If...
Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard Christmas Party brings community together for charity and celebration
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard (RCES) once again marked the festive season with its annual Christmas charity party on Saturday, December...
Pattaya municipal officers warn vendors against using sidewalks as selling areas
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya municipal enforcement officers have issued a clear warning to street vendors after conducting inspections along Pattaya South Road on December...
Pattaya municipal officers step up enforcement against motorcycles blocking sidewalks
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya municipal enforcement officers on December 26 carried out an on-site operation to restore order on public sidewalks, focusing on motorcycles...
Sleep-deprived teen rider crashes motorcycle into parked pickup in Pattaya, two injured
PATTAYA, Thailand — Two teenagers were injured after a motorcycle crashed into the rear of a parked pickup truck in the early hours of...