Yearly Archives: 2016
A good bar girl wife?
Dear Hillary,
You’ve been asked this before, but can a marriage work between a genuine farang and a girl who has worked in the bar...
New York-made beer to be sold in China starting next year
Albany, N.Y. (AP) - Beer brewed in New York and bearing the iconic “I Love NY” logo will be distributed in China starting next...
Another RIP
Dear Hillary,
I see in the Pattaya Mail that another foreigner jumped to his death from the 6th floor of a shopping center. There seems to...
Mercedes-AMG E63 S 4Matic sports sedan moves to the next league
The latest version of the E Class, breathed upon by AMG is claimed to be the fastest production four-door sedan in the world.
The Mercedes-AMG...
Wyoming police to dole out donated money for good deeds
Jackson, Wyo. (AP) - A good deed could turn into a $50 tip from Jackson law enforcement officials who will dole out donated money...
Ford Fiesta previewed in Germany
The seventh generation Fiesta was previewed at a special event in Ford Europe’s Cologne plant in Germany ahead of the 2017 model’s roll out...
Keeping quiet?
Dear Hillary,
The other night I saw my boss’s wife, who is Thai, at a Boys Town club. She was there with another woman and...
A grey problem
Dear Hillary,
I have a small problem. I am noticing that I am getting a few grey hairs at the temples and one of my...
Matt or gloss – the decision is yours
I notice that “wrapped” cars are all the rage in Pattaya. And for some reason it is the more expensive cars, which have a...
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The ad that knows you live in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It usually appears in the evening. Not when you are at work, but when you are sitting down perhaps in a...
Jomtien Beach Road returns to two-way traffic, first day sees smooth flow
PATTAYA, Thailand — Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya officially reopened to two-way traffic on Monday (Dec 22), marking the end of a temporary one-way...
CCTV captures suspect stealing underwear from rental rooms in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Police in Pattaya are seeking a suspect after CCTV footage captured a man stealing underwear from a rental property in the...
Why Pattaya’s roads are pushing expats out of the saddle and into cars
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, the debate over cars versus motorbikes isn’t about comfort or status anymore — it’s about survival. Ask long-term visitors...
Pattaya Deputy Mayor supports national disability assembly, promoting practical action at local level
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Deputy Mayor of Pattaya Damrongkiat Pinijkarn took part in the National Disability Assembly and Annual General Meeting, highlighting the role...