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Yearly Archives: 2016

Tree limbs threatening wires sheared

Residents of a Nongprue housing development had their wish granted when the Provincial Electricity Authority sheared off the branches of a dead tree perilously...

Woody wins it all

PSC Golf from The Golf Club Monday, Sept. 19, Silky Oak (white tees) – Stableford 1st Gabe Dakwa (14) 42pts 2nd Joe Saad (13) 40pts 3rd Fred Birch (18) 39pts They just...

Encroaching structures removed on Soi 6

City officials tore down ad-hoc stalls set up on Soi 6 and warned other business owners to take down awnings hanging over the narrow...

Chris Martin cashes in

PSC Golf from Lewiinski’s Golf Society Sunday, Sept. 18, Green Valley - Stableford 1st Chris Martin (15) 40pts 2nd Phil Davies (14) 37pts 3rd Peter Henshaw (25) 36pts 4th Jim Brady (13) 35pts Chris...

Yosemite, and President Obama, head into virtual reality

New York (AP) - In a new project with National Geographic, Barack Obama becomes the first sitting U.S. president to project himself into virtual...

Escaped ‘serial killer’ sparks panic in Sattahip

An escaped drug suspect sparked panic in Sattahip after social media rumormongers claimed he was, in fact, a serial killer. Jaran Simcharoen of Sriracha slipped...

Going ‘really’ Thai

As farangs, we are very well catered for as far as dining out is concerned. There are restaurants with menus dedicated to most types...

Aspinall ascendant at Navy

Jomtien Golf with the IPGC Monday, Sept. 19, Plutaluang - Stableford We were playing the North and East courses today, with the cut set at 9-17...

Mark Lang swims home

IPGC Golf from The Haven Monday, Sept. 19, Crystal Bay - Stableford CSS 75 NC 1st Gus Guidetti (12) 33pts 2nd Markku Tynell (21) 32pts 3rd John Carlin (17) 31pts Probably the wettest...

Latest Stories

Thailand’s 300 baht tourist fee: clarity, revenue, and the question of purpose

PATTAYA, Thailand - Thailand’s proposed 300-baht tourist entry fee has once again entered public discussion, not because the amount is controversial, but because the...

Brazen Pattaya kidnapping leaves Chinese real estate agent bound in luxury car, rescued by...

PATTAYA, Thailand – A 35-year-old Chinese real estate agent narrowly escaped a violent kidnapping and robbery attempt in Pattaya after a supposed client turned...

Foreign paraglider snared on high-voltage power pole, knocks out electricity across Koh Larn near...

PATTAYA, Thailand – A dramatic rescue unfolded on Koh Larn, the popular island destination off Pattaya, after a foreign paraglider lost control and became...

Drunk foreign tourist found sleeping on Pattaya roadside as officials vow continued patrols

PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal officers and police in Pattaya intervened after discovering a foreign tourist in an intoxicated state sleeping on the roadside in...

Pickup truck loses control, knocks down three power poles in Pattaya, paralyzing traffic

PATTAYA, Thailand – Traffic was brought to a standstill late Saturday night after a pickup truck lost control on a curve and crashed into...