Yearly Archives: 2016
Diwali celebrated at GIS
Diwali was celebrated at Garden International School (GIS) with a special whole school assembly.
The ‘festival of light’ saw dozens of students dress up and...
Finnish man gets pricey gold chain snatched
A Finnish man wearing a gold chain worth more than a half-year’s salary for many Thais lost the jewelry to a thief in Pattaya.
Vuori...
Pattaya residents ‘Do good for Dad’ on somber Father’s Day
The first Father’s Day without Thailand’s father for the past 70 years was a somber one in Pattaya, with no parades, most people in...
Autotrivia Quiz
Last week I asked which racing driver took a gramophone record of his country’s national anthem to meetings, just in case the organizers didn’t...
Watts crowned club champ after terrific 45
Bunker Boys Golf Society
Monday, Dec. 5, Crystal Bay (white tees) – Stableford
A Flight (0-16.2)
1st Neil Carter (13) 37pts
2nd Geoff Parker (14) 37pts
3rd Colin Gregg (11) 35pts
B Flight...
Today in History – Friday, Dec. 16, 2016
Today is Friday, Dec. 16, the 351st day of 2016. There are 15 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Dec. 16, 1991,...
DNAs of ten stuffed dead tiger cubs do not match with...
Officials of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plants Conservation are puzzled after findings from DNA tests show that the ten stuffed dead...
Free tollway fees during New Year’s festival
The cabinet have decided to waive tollway fees for motorists using Bangkok-Chon Buri motorway and Bang Pa-in-Bang Phli Kanchanapisek ringroad as of midnight of...
Ex-convict arrested for killing and burning a nurse in Chiang Mai
An ex-prisoner was arrested yesterday by Chiang Mai police for alleged assaulting and burning a nurse to death.
The suspect, identified as Nirun Kaewteja, 43,...












