Yearly Archives: 2016
Pulled Pork
The easiest and most tender pulled pork comes out of the slow cooker. Look to keep the cooking process for about eight hours. By...
Oops: UK astronaut Tim Peake calls wrong number from space
London (AP) - Anyone can dial a wrong number, but it’s not often done from outer space. British astronaut Tim Peake tweeted an apology...
Error coin, a dime struck onto a nail, is headed to...
New York (AP) - Is it a dime? Or is it a nail? In probably one of the oddest items to come to the...
World’s busiest airport welcomes 100 millionth passenger
Atlanta (AP) - Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport said it hit a major milestone Sunday, Dec. 27. The airport that calls itself the world’s busiest...
Prague zoo clams to have the longest salamander on Earth
Prague (AP) - Prague Zoo says it likely has the longest Chinese giant salamander now on Earth. The critically endangered animal is the largest...
Climate talks shift from binding targets to ‘name and shame’
Le Bourget, France (AP) - It’s clear at this point that even if the international climate accord being negotiated in suburban Paris becomes legally...
NASA calls off next Mars mission; no time to fix leaky...
Orlando, Fla. (AP) - NASA is calling off its next mission to Mars because there isn’t enough time to fix a leaky seal on...
Jackalope Open and Jesters Care for Kids host annual Camillian Center...
December 20th was the date picked for the Jackalope Open’s annual Camillian Center Children’s Christmas shopping trip to Big C in Rayong. Arriving at...
Ban Jing Jai celebrates Christmas
Pattaya’s Baan Jing Jai orphanage threw a Christmas party to delight both children and adults. Director Pingnata Chumnoi hosted the Dec. 27 affair featuring...
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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...