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Yearly Archives: 2018

Bringing international TV to Expats around the world

The speaker at the October 7, 2018 meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club was Spencer Sharpe on the topic of “How I am...

Pattaya gives Vegetarian Festival food clean bill of health

City public-health officers inspected the kitchen and food stands at the Pattaya Vegetarian Festival to reassure diners that the food was clean, safe and...

Eric Idle on Monty Python, life’s brighter side

Eric Idle has been funny for a very long time. He gained fame almost 50 years ago playing pompous TV hosts and leering idiots as...

11 foreigners picked up in latest immigration sweep

Nine foreigners who had overstayed their visas and two other foreign nationals working without a permit were scooped up in Pattaya in the Immigration...

Important victory for Asia’s elephants paves the way for increased protection

Governments Oct. 3 expressed overwhelming support to strengthen international laws that will help protect endangered Asian elephants. The move comes following undercover investigation work carried...

Trat man self-immolates at Pattaya temple

A Trat man died after setting himself on fire at a Pattaya temple. The remains of Peerapong Jirakulratwong were still smoldering when authorities arrived at...

Mayor meets with neighbors to tackle Pattaya’s flooding problem

Pattaya’s mayor met with counterparts from neighboring sub-districts to brainstorm solutions to the city’s chronic flooding problem. Sonthaya Kunplome said involvement from surrounding municipalities is...

Lee cuts loose at Burapha

Traveller’s Rest Golf Group Monday, Oct. 8, The Emerald - Stableford 1st Billy Allan (19) 36pts 2nd Mike Rushant (12) 33pts 3rd John Baxter (12) 33pts We started the week at Emerald...

TCEB tours Naklua with eye toward conventions

The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau toured Naklua’s oldest market and cultural sights to determine if it qualified for promotion as a meetings site. Pattaya...

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Thailand, the silent power at the center of Southeast Asia

BANGKOK, Thailand - In geopolitics, noise is often mistaken for power. Nations that speak loudly are assumed to matter more. In reality, the most...

Pattaya lifeguard saves Dutch tourist from drowning, CPR restores pulse

PATTAYA, Thailand — A Pattaya lifeguard was hailed as a hero after successfully resuscitating a Dutch female tourist who nearly drowned at Jomtien Beach...

Chinese man arrested after knife attack injures three security guards at Pattaya bar

PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya police have arrested a Chinese national following a knife attack that left three security guards seriously injured at a nightlife...

Heading out to Pattaya Countdown 2026 tonight, check the routes before you go

PATTAYA, Thailand – Visitors planning to attend PATTAYA COUNTDOWN 2026 MONOMAX are advised to check traffic arrangements in advance, as road access, parking, and...

Pattaya launches citywide road and marine safety drive to protect residents and tourists

PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya City organized a coordinated road and marine safety campaign in observance of National Disaster Prevention Day, aiming to strengthen public...