Yearly Archives: 2016
Nongprue boils up camphor oil for donations
Nongprue’s Cultural Division donated 2,000 bottles of a camphor oil to government and civic groups to pay homage to HM the late King.
Director Natcha...
ABBA members to launch ‘new digital experience’ next year
New York (AP) - The members of ABBA are reuniting for a “new digital experience” next year.
The iconic Swedish pop band made the announcement...
Name-dropping drunks assault police
Two men were charged with drunk driving, disorderly conduct and assaulting a police officer during a highly charged stop at a Pattaya checkpoint.
Pol. Cap....
Community Happenings – Friday November 11 – November 17, 2016
Community Services
The North Star Library on Sukhumvit Road, north Pattaya holds regular Thai language classes Mon - Fri from 10.30 till 12 p.m. and...
Poole perfect at Bangpra
Jomtien Golf with the IPGC
Monday, Oct. 31, Bangpra - Stableford
This was our last game here until the low season kicks in next year due...
Iranian bloodied after ‘down under’ misadventure
An Iranian man ended up on his back with a bloody head after grabbing the buttocks of a big New Zealand man on Walking...
Texas tow truck driver takes pricey sports car for a spin
Pearland, Texas (AP) - A tow truck driver found a $110,000 sports car just too tempting and decided to give it a spin after...
Lotto dealer faces 10K fine for 20-baht profit
A South Pattaya lottery vendor is facing a 10,000 baht fine for adding 20 baht to the price of lottery tickets.
Boonchoo Teerawat, 58, was...
Mabprachan Thursday Pool League
Results & Standings November 3 (week 3)
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
Honeypot
3
3
0
0
28
17
6
Moonies Kitchen
3
3
0
0
28
17
6
Pride
3
3
0
0
28
17
6
Black Moonies
3
2
0
1
26
19
4
Mary Lou’s
3
2
0
1
22
23
4
GB Bar
2
1
0
1
16
14
2
Pats Bar
3
1
0
2
22
23
2
Blue Moonies
3
1
0
2
21
24
2
Niftys
3
1
0
2
21
24
2
Moonies Magnet
3
1
0
2
20
25
2
Diva Sport
3
1
0
2
18
27
2
Old Bill CID
3
1
0
2
18
27
2
Family Inn
2
0
0
2
14
16
0
Diva Angels
3
0
0
3
18
27
0
Results: Blue Moonies 10 - 5...
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