Yearly Archives: 2016
37 Cambodians arrested in market sweep
Thirty-seven illegal aliens were arrested as immigration police swept through Pattaya-area markets.
Chonburi Immigration Office officers and volunteers hit the Rattanakorn Market on Thepprasit Road...
Aggressive Bali Hai vendors draw scrutiny
Local officials and soldiers inspected speedboat and other vendors at Bali Hai Pier after complaints about aggressive and possibly illegal sales tactics.
Banglamung and Pattaya...
Irish eyes are smiling
PSC Golf from The Growling Swan
Thursday, Sept. 19, Pattavia – Stableford
Two buses (and a few cars) of golfers left the Growling Swan a little...
Briton dies of heart attack in Soi Buakhao hotel
A heart attack was the suspected cause of death of a British man found dead in his Pattaya apartment.
The body of Michael Sodent, 54,...
3 years after ’12 Years,’ Nyong’o’s face is back on screen
Toronto (AP) — The filmmaker Mira Nair was familiar with the regal grace of Lupita Nyong’o long before most.
The Indian-born, New York-based Nair has...
ONYX Hospitality Group appoints vice president of sales
Thailand-based ONYX Hospitality Group has appointed Sophia Altamirano as its vice president of sales. She will be based at the Bangkok headquarters.
Altamirano brings with...
Wegner shines at damp Burapha
PSC Golf from The Billabong Bar
Monday, Sept. 19, Phoenix Gold - Stableford
The previous week here it rained so hard that play had to be...
5 arrested for illegal tour guiding
Three foreigners were arrested for illegally working as tour guides, along with the two Thais who allegedly employed them.
Acting on a tip from the...
Regents awarded Secondary Geography Quality Mark
Staff and students at Regents International School Pattaya had a lot to celebrate last week, after the school’s Geography Department was awarded the prestigious...











