Yearly Archives: 2015
Where is the instruction manual?
“When all else fails - read the instruction manual” is always some very good advice, and the answer to many photographic problems can be...
Do you mind if I smoke in here?
How many times have you been asked, “Do you mind if I smoke in here?” Most of us, being peaceful animals will then lamely...
Embassy of Singapore invites consulates in Pattaya to an informal dinner
The Embassy of Singapore recently hosted an informal dinner at the Pullman G Hotel for consuls in Pattaya and their respective consulate officers. Kenneth...
Koh Larn more popular than ever with tourists
Tourists voted with their deck shoes when deciding the best place to visit during the holidays: Koh Larn. Boat operators at Bali Hai Pier...
IPP contract extensions capped at six years
Contracts for operators of Independent Power Producers (IPP) may be granted extensions for a maximum period of six years each time, while private operators...
Business services to improve
As the ASEAN Community (AC) takes effect at end of 2015, the Commerce Ministry’s Business Development Department will upgrade its customer service standards for...
BoT projects Thai economy will pick up slowly this year
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) expects the Thai economy will gradually improve in 2015 regarding consumption recovery in the private sector. It also projects...
Perseverance in His Majesty the King’s ‘The Story of Mahajanaka’
In his New Year’s greeting card given to all Thais on the occasion of New Year 2015, His Majesty the King wishes everyone happiness...
90 Chonburi village leaders train to provide intel on drugs, trafficking
Ninety Chonburi village leaders and volunteers trained to detect and report human traffickers, drug runners and other criminals and threats to national security at...
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From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
Oasis Beats Pool Party at Avani Pattaya Resort 27 December
Ticket & Entry Packages
Entry Package
THB 550++
• no sunbed
• Includes: 1 drink
Ladies Entry Package: THB 800++
Includes: Entry + Sunbed + 1 drink (glass of...
Warng Warng Taiwanese Shabu: just 30 minutes drive from Pattaya
BANCHANG, Thailand - Warng Warng Original Taiwanese Shabu is a family-owned restaurant near Phala Beach, Ban Chang, a refreshing alternative to the familiar Pattaya...
Thailand’s rule of law stands still as the world moves on
BANGKOK, Thailand - On 17 December in Bangkok, a new report quietly confirmed what many people in Thailand already feel in their daily lives:...
Pattaya’s Soi Siam Country Club Road resurfacing nears completion with final manhole adjustments
PATTAYA, Thailand – Motorists passing through Phornprapanimit Road or Soi Siam Country Club in Pattaya may notice construction crews carefully cutting around manhole covers...