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Yearly Archives: 2018

The idiot award for 2018

Dear Hillary, I’m another of those stupid farangs. There was one girl that I was a regular with in one of the bars in Nana...

Autotrivia Quiz

Last week I asked what car suffered from ‘hexagonitis’? Clue was 1967. It was the Lamborghini Marzal released at the 1967 Geneva Motor Show....

Community Happenings – Friday June 1, 2018 – June 7, 2018

Events The next meeting of Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) will be on Sunday, June 3. Jonathan Finch will be the speaker and his topic...

PTT denies monopolizing oil sector

Bangkok - PTT Plc Co Ltd is set to take legal action against those accusing the company of causing higher fuel prices. PTT Senior Executive...

New top traffic cop aims to tackle Pattaya congestion

Pattaya’s new traffic police commander plans to deploy more officers to school zones in a bid to reduce congestion on city streets. Pol. Maj. Arut...

USA donates rabies vaccine to Thailand

Bangkok - Glyn T. Davies, the U.S. Ambassador to Thailand, has supported the donation of 50,000 units of rabies vaccine to the Department of...

EEC needs additional 30,000 workers

Bangkok - The Ministry of Labor will present to cabinet members a strategy to produce more skilled workers for the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC)...

Citizens observe National Arbor Day alongside Visakha Bucha Day

Loei - Citizens across the Thailand planted trees in observance of National Arbor Day on Tuesday. In Loei province, Governor Chaiwat Chuenkosum took part in...

Pollution Control Dept warns of stormwater waste

Bangkok - The Pollution Control Department (PCD) has issued a statement warning the public to be careful of stormwater polluting water sources during the...

Latest Stories

Bus driver hospitalized after violent road rage attack in North Pattaya

PATTAYA, Thailand – A 59-year-old bus driver has filed a police complaint after being chased and violently assaulted by a van driver during a...

Dark road claims young motorcyclist as unlit highway turns deadly in Sattahip

PATTAYA, Thailand – A poorly lit stretch of highway turned fatal on Sunday night when a motorcyclist slammed into the rear of a car...

Mild sunshine and improving conditions welcome visitors along Pattaya Beach

PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department reports that Pattaya and surrounding areas in Chonburi province are experiencing cooler conditions in the early morning,...

Pattaya gold buyers rethink the price of romance as ornaments hit 69,850 baht

PATTAYA, Thailand – Gold prices in Thailand surged sharply on January 19, pushing many Pattaya shoppers to pause, calculate — and in some cases,...

Drunk 18-wheeler crash exposes deadly risks on highways surrounding Pattaya

PATTAYA, Thailand – A heavily intoxicated 18-wheel truck driver caused a major late-night crash on Bang Na–Trat Road after sideswiping a taxi, swerving across...