Yearly Archives: 2018
American Fried Rice for non-Americans
There is a dish you will see in some restaurants called “American Fried Rice (khao pat American).” It is really only a Thai fried...
Pattaya to restore 1939 Artesian well in Naklua
Pattaya plans to restore a 79-year-old Artesian well found in a Naklua neighborhood.
Chairman Anan Angkanawisai and other city council members visited the site of...
Skit morning at the PCEC
It was a wedding anniversary, visit to psychiatrists’ office, and bureaucratic red tape at the Pattaya City Expats Club meeting on Sunday, September 9....
TAT Pattaya office Director visits Diana Garden Resort
Sopin Thappajug, MD of the Diana Group, together with her management team welcomed Pinnat Charoenphol, the newly appointed Director of the Tourist Association of...
New US survey shows some progress against opioid crisis
Figures from a U.S. government survey released Friday show some progress in the fight against the ongoing opioid addiction crisis with fewer people in...
Odds and Ends – Friday September 21, 2018 – September 27,...
Bomb technicians detonate mine in Puget Sound
Brownsville, Wash. (AP) - Coast Guard and Navy bomb technicians have detonated what they said appeared to be an...
Cobbam & Smith battle to the line
PSC Golf Pattaya Links Golf Society
Wednesday, Sept. 12, Khao Kheow A & B - Stableford
A Flight
1st Les Cobban (9) 40pts
2nd Colin Smith (13) 40pts
3rd Paul Smith (4)...
Belgians celebrate at Yupins Restaurant
Philippe Jean Marie Rosenberg-Verplancke and Michael, Depute Belge Honoraire of the Belgian embassy in Bangkok are seen enjoying a celebratory evening at Yupins Restaurant...
The all-electric car gets even closer to your car port
10 years ago I foretold the advent of the all-electric future. I suggested this would be a ‘plug-in’ where you just plug it into...
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When Expat fixed incomes meet a moving target
The quiet financial squeeze on retired foreigners in Thailand
Retirement is supposed to be the most predictable chapter of life. Income is fixed. Habits are...
Testosterone – Andropause
The short answer to the question, “Are all men destined to become grumpy as they age?” is NO — no man must become a...
Nach dem Countdown fragen Touristen, ob Pattaya ein Strandparadies oder eine Müllhalde ist
PATTAYA, Thailand – Kaum waren die letzten Feuerwerkslichter am Himmel verblasst, zeigte sich am Pattaya Beach ein ganz anderes Bild zum Jahresbeginn. Als Touristen...
Rauchwolken über Zentral-Pattaya nach Brand nahe Beach Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Am Neujahrstag ist am Nachmittag hinter einem Hotel in der Soi 12 an der Beach Road ein Feuer ausgebrochen. Dichte Rauchschwaden...
Russischer Motorradfahrer stirbt an tödlicher Jomtien-Kurve
PATTAYA, Thailand – Ein russischer Motorradfahrer ist am Neujahrsmorgen tödlich verunglückt, sein Freund wurde verletzt, nachdem ihr Motorrad an der berüchtigten „tödlichen Kurve“ auf...