Yearly Archives: 2018
Kanyalak lifts Ladies European title in Pattaya
Thailand’s Kanyalak Preedasuttijit won the Ladies European Thailand Championship on her home course at Phoenix Gold Golf and Country Club in Pattaya last Sunday.
With...
Tourism routes studied at Pattaya seminar
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports encouraged provincial governments and private companies to work together to boost tourism across the Eastern Seaboard.
Ministry staffers based...
NIH ends alcohol study, citing funding, credibility problems
Washington (AP) - The U.S. government is shutting down a study that was supposed to show if a single drink a day could prevent...
Garuda execs tout Indonesian tourism
Executives from Indonesia’s national airline brainstormed with Pattaya travel agents about how to boost tourism with Thailand.
Ryanto A. Winarso, Garuda Indonesia’s general manager for...
Family fun and insight in sprightly ‘Incredibles 2’
Los Angeles (AP) - “The Incredibles” writer/director Brad Bird has said that his characters’ powers are all born of stereotypes. Dad is strong, mom...
Sharples comes to town
PSC Golf from the Growling Swan
Monday, June 18, Parichat - Stableford
1st Paul Sharples (16) 35pts
2nd Bill Steinmann (13) 31pts
3rd Paul Hack (11) 26pts
Near Pins: Andy Zwart, Bill...
Appendicitis – a pain in the belly!
Since the appendix is a vestigial organ, I often get asked why do we still have an appendix. Please note, the appendix is singular,...
Pattaya’s favorite pub?
The “pub” is an integral part of the English speaking society. “Just nipping down the pub for a quick one.” or “Meet you in...
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Wo bleibt meine Privatsphäre? Polizeikontrollen in Pattayas A-go-go-Bars sorgen für Unbehagen
PATTAYA, Thailand – Nach außen vermarktet sich Pattaya international noch immer als sorgloser Spielplatz des Nachtlebens. In den berühmten A-go-go-Bars jedoch wird diese Illusion...
Beeindruckt in Pattaya wirklich nur der dicke Geldbeutel?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Ein Spaziergang entlang der Beach Road an einem beliebigen Nachmittag zeigt ein vertrautes Bild: oberkörperfreie Ausländer in Shorts und Flip-Flops schlendern...
Ford übernimmt Suzuki-Werk in Rayong und baut Produktionsbasis in Thailand aus
PATTAYA, Thailand – Die Ford Motor Company Thailand hat eine strategische Ausweitung ihrer Investitionen in Thailand bekannt gegeben. Mit der Übernahme des ehemaligen Fahrzeugmontagewerks...
Kühle Brise und gute Stimmung beleben Pattaya bei perfektem Outdoor-Wetter
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya und die umliegenden Gebiete der Provinz Chonburi dürfen sich in den kommenden 24 Stunden auf angenehm kühlere Morgenstunden freuen. Grund...
Quick CPR response saves foreign tourist after collapse in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal officers and lifeguards in Jomtien rushed to save the life of a foreign tourist who collapsed and lost consciousness in...