Yearly Archives: 2016
Street vendors protest public-area peddling ban
Dozens of street vendors protested at Pattaya City Hall after being fined 2,000 baht for violating a city order prohibiting sales near shopping malls.
The...
Henshaw rules at the Valley
PSC Golf from Lewiinski’s Golf Society
Sunday, July 31, Green Valley – Stableford
1st Peter Henshaw (27) 43pts
2nd Peter LeNoury (14) 39pts
3rdKevin Hamilton (22) 35pts
With the Lewiinski’s medal...
Pierrel pulls out the stops at Phantom Cup
PSC Golf from Colin’s Bar
Sunday, July 31, Green Valley - Stableford
1st Phil Davies (15) 36pts
2nd Colin Davis (20) 36pts
3rd Mogen’s Melander (26) 36pts
4th Charles Murray (6) 35pts
Another Sunday...
All choked up
The topics to write about each week come from many sources and ideas, and sometimes following a direct approach by one of the readers....
Deep Climbing Gym opens at Harbor Mall Pattaya
Harbor Mall Pattaya and the Laem Thong Group invested 10 million baht to create an 800-square-meter Deep Climbing Gym, the first air-conditioned rock-climbing attraction...
What Verizon’s acquisition means for Yahoo users
New York (AP) - If you have a Yahoo email account or regularly visit services like Yahoo Finance and Yahoo Sports, you might be...
Early Leonardo drawing to be shown in artist’s native Vinci
Milan (AP) - Leonardo da Vinci’s earliest-known drawing will go on display in the artist’s Tuscan hometown of Vinci in three years to mark...
4 months later, blacklisted Russian back in Pattaya
A Russian man blacklisted from Thailand in March for drug use was arrested again in Pattaya under an assumed name.
Seger Buchakov, using a passport...
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Thai Anti-Fake News Center flags online scams and health misinformat
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Phuket Governor studies island waste-management model to support sustainable tourism
PHUKET, Thailand – Phuket Governor Nirat Phongsitthithavorn has led a delegation to The Racha Hotel on Racha Yai Island to study its waste-management system,...
PM Anutin leads merit-making ceremony honoring Somdet Phra Maha Viravongse
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul led a merit-making ceremony at Wat Ratchabophit in Bangkok to mark the 76th birthday of Somdet Phra...
Thai Constitutional Court clears Phumtham and Tawee of ethics violations
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Constitutional Court has cleared former Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and former Justice Minister Police Colonel Tawee Sodsong of allegations...