Yearly Archives: 2016
John Surtees MBE, OBE and now CBE
John Surtees received a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) honors, but no knighthood. As an all-rounder, John Surtees is difficult...
Maria Teresa De Filippis
The first lady F1 driver was Maria Teresa De Filippis, who died in January at the age of 89. De Filippis, who was born...
Stand aside for the FF Zero 1
Another electric car designed to out-do Tesla. FF Zero 1 has 1,000-horsepower and includes the ability to exceed 320 kph and accelerate from zero...
What is the Haas F1 team?
The team is the first American constructor to submit an entry since the failed US F1 project in 2010 and will be the first...
Bangkok Prep sailors win inter-school sailing championship
Amid great sailing conditions, the inaugural Thailand Inter-School Sailing Championships were held at Royal Varuna Yacht Club (RVYC) in Pattaya on Saturday and Sunday...
11th Thai Polo Open finals day this weekend
The final of the 2016 BMW - B Grimm Thai Open Polo Tournament will take place this coming Saturday, January 23 at the picturesque...
Depleted Tigers given a wake-up call
From the beginning the Pattaya based Thai Tigers softball team knew it was going to be a set of tough games as, due to...
New all-weather pitch opens at Regents
Regents International School in Pattaya opened the gates to its new all-weather pitch for students on Tuesday, January 12. The 53m x 33m covered...
Hotel branded residences the hot ticket in SE Asian real estate
Southeast Asia’s hotel residences real estate market has topped the USD 16 billion level and is growing. Spurring the trend is an emerging synergy...
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From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...