Yearly Archives: 2016
“To circulate” means to spend
Editor; Re; Just more propaganda (PM Mailbag Friday, 15 April 2016) - Dear Jamie, “To circulate” means to have been spent and it’s multiplier...
Traffic laws are meant to be obeyed
Editor; Re: 420 police, soldiers assigned to protect Pattaya during Songkran (PM Friday, 15 April 2016) - Law abiding behaviour means smooth flowing traffic...
Medical Insurance – how much do you understand?
Came across an interesting situation the other day. Chap arranged his own insurance policy with the insurance company, getting it a little cheaper as...
American doctors make new esophagus using stents and skin
London (AP) - American doctors have made a new esophagus for a young man, using donated skin tissue and metal stents, in the latest...
Richest live longer, but gap not as dismal in some US...
Chicago (AP) - The richest Americans live at least 10 years longer on average than the poorest, but that gap isn’t as wide in...
Buying the whole cow
Hi Hillary, After nine visits I came to the conclusion that beach road girls and bar girls are the same, they hate men and...
Pattaya Scams
Dear Hillary, Did you know that Pattaya seems to be the scam capital of the world? And it’s not Nigerian scams either, but local...
Songkran festival celebration claims 442 lives, 3,656 injuries
Interior Minister Gen Anupong Paochinda announced at a press conference held by the Department of Public Disasters Prevention and Mitigation on Monday, April 17,...
Nongprue eyes Muslim, Buddhist tours to spur tourism
Nongprue officials are looking at both Buddhist and Muslim cultural tours to spur eco-tourism in the sub-district. Deputy Mayor Suwat Rachatawattanakul chaired an April...
Latest Stories
HM the King grants royal patronage to victims injured in train crane accident
BANGKOK, Thailand – His Majesty the King has graciously granted royal patronage to all individuals injured in the accident in which a construction crane...
Traffic advised to avoid Rama II Road after crane collapse
BANGKOK, Thailand – Traffic police have advised motorists to avoid Rama II Road between the 28- and 30-kilometer marks following a construction crane collapse....
PM Anutin, Transport Minister inspect train crash site in Nakhon Ratchasima
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn traveled to Nakhon Ratchasima province yesterday (Jan 14) for an on-site visit...
PRD and Blind Association expand inclusive media and job opportunities
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Public Relations Department (PRD) has held discussions with the Thailand Association of the Blind (TAB) to enhance public communication in...
Transport Minister orders urgent probe into crane collapse striking express train
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has ordered an urgent and comprehensive investigation into a construction crane collapse that...