Yearly Archives: 2016
The new Mantra menu
10 years ago, Pattaya saw a new restaurant being built in the grounds of the Amari. Called the Mantra, it announced that it dared...
Bell Pepper Oysters
I made a pig of myself at Mantra and ordered half a dozen oysters, and it made me think of a simple oyster dish...
Today in History – Thursday, April 21, 2016
Today is Thursday, April 21, the 112th day of 2014. There are 255 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:...
Community Happenings – Friday April 22 – April 28, 2016
Notices EU Referendum Overseas Voter Registration: The UK Electoral Commission is encouraging British citizens living overseas to register to vote ahead of the referendum...
Three Pattaya institutions named as Five Star Charities
Representatives from four local charitable organizations recently traveled to Bangkok to attend a ceremony where they were recognised for their work with the underprivileged...
GIS celebrates soggy Songkran
Students splashed, soaked and generally drenched each other as part of the Songkran celebrations at Garden International School (GIS). On the final day of...
Practice yoga and enjoy its many health & lifestyle benefits
You say you can’t do yoga? Then you should try doing it from a chair; it is not that difficult. That was the theme...
Thai-Korean Chamber donates multipurpose building to Banglamung Home for Boys
The Thai-Korean Chamber of Commerce officially delivered a new multipurpose building it sponsored to the Banglamung Home for Boys. TKCC Vice President Kim Do-Soon...
Chinese dams blamed for exacerbating Southeast Asian drought
Hanoi, Vietnam (AP) - As China opened one of its six dams on the upper Mekong River last month to help parched Southeast Asian...
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Pattaya bekräftigt Touristensicherheit bei Treffen mit indischer Botschaft
PATTAYA, Thailand – Bürgermeister Poramet Ngampichet empfing am Donnerstag (15. Januar) den Berater der indischen Botschaft in Thailand, Herrn D. P. Singh, sowie dessen...
Kühle Luft und heißer Sand zeigen den saisonalen Wandel in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Das thailändische Meteorologische Amt hat für die kommenden 24 Stunden kühlere Morgenstunden mit einem allmählichen Temperaturanstieg in Ostthailand, einschließlich Pattaya, prognostiziert....
Warnung nach Taschendiebstahl durch ausländische Tätergruppe in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Die Behörden haben am 14. Januar eine Warnung an Anwohner und Touristen herausgegeben, nachdem ein ausländischer Staatsbürger Anzeige erstattet hatte. Er...
Rettungskräfte bergen Leichnam eines jungen Influencers aus dem Mabprachan-Stausee in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Rettungstaucher haben am Mittwochabend (14. Januar) nach einer intensiven, mehr als zweistündigen Suchaktion den Leichnam eines 28-jährigen männlichen Influencers aus dem...
Thailand shaken by two deadly crane collapses exposing lapses in public safety
BANGKOK, Thailand - Between 14 and 15 January 2026, Thailand experienced major losses from two serious crane-related accidents occurring within less than 48 hours....