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Yearly Archives: 2016

Chinese visitor loses 100K-baht chain to ladyboy

A first-time Chinese visitor called his trip to Pattaya a nightmare after having his uber-expensive gold chain snatched from around his neck. Yang Jinsheng, 30,...

Community Happenings – Friday October 14 – October 20, 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...

Sattahip Naval Base welcomes new commander

A Sattahip Naval Base deputy commander has taken the big chair in the military’s October rotation. Vice Adm. Suthep Wang­maithree was installed as base commander...

SMS problems

Dear Hillary, I come over once a year for my annual holidays in January and do what every red blooded male does and visit the...

Maxwell Martin Matthews

Max was a long time resident of Pattaya and passed away on 28th September in Singleton Hospital, Swansea, Wales, at the age of 74...

PM vows support for private sector, keen to boost domestic investments

Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha said last weekend the government will render support to investors, with the aim being to boost domestic economy. During his...

Russians hurt chasing gold snatcher

A Russian couple was hurt trying to chase down a thief who snatched their gold chain. Andrei Ananev, 40, and his wife sustained minor injuries...

Baechli in the groove

Golf from The Café Kronborg Thursday, Oct. 6, Pattaya C.C. - Stableford 1st Walter Baechli (16) 37pts 2nd Oddur Olafsson (16) 35pts 3rd Mark West (19) 34pts 4th Elias Magnusson (24) 33pts Back to...

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When Expat fixed incomes meet a moving target

The quiet financial squeeze on retired foreigners in Thailand Retirement is supposed to be the most predictable chapter of life. Income is fixed. Habits are...

Testosterone – Andropause

The short answer to the question, “Are all men destined to become grumpy as they age?” is NO — no man must become a...

Nach dem Countdown fragen Touristen, ob Pattaya ein Strandparadies oder eine Müllhalde ist

PATTAYA, Thailand – Kaum waren die letzten Feuerwerkslichter am Himmel verblasst, zeigte sich am Pattaya Beach ein ganz anderes Bild zum Jahresbeginn. Als Touristen...

Rauchwolken über Zentral-Pattaya nach Brand nahe Beach Road

PATTAYA, Thailand – Am Neujahrstag ist am Nachmittag hinter einem Hotel in der Soi 12 an der Beach Road ein Feuer ausgebrochen. Dichte Rauchschwaden...

Russischer Motorradfahrer stirbt an tödlicher Jomtien-Kurve

PATTAYA, Thailand – Ein russischer Motorradfahrer ist am Neujahrsmorgen tödlich verunglückt, sein Freund wurde verletzt, nachdem ihr Motorrad an der berüchtigten „tödlichen Kurve“ auf...