Yearly Archives: 2018
Period dress outpaces floral shirt sales during Songkran
Thai-period dress, especially from the Ayutthaya Era, was more popular than floral shirts during Songkran in Pattaya this year thanks to the hit television...
Check-ups. Worthwhile? Or a waste of time?
Check-ups are inherently involved in that important feature called the Quality of Life. Longevity alone, with no Quality, just isn’t worth having. Being stuck...
Auction of Zsa Zsa Gabor’s personal items earns $909,000
Los Angeles (AP) — Costumes, memorabilia and other items owned by late actress Zsa Zsa Gabor have sold at auction for more than $900,000.
Heritage...
Russian banged up for robbing currency booth
Police arrested a Russian man for robbing a Pattaya-area currency exchange booth and assaulting a clerk.
Provincial Police Region 2 deputy commander Pol. Maj. Gen....
Mercedes commits to eVito, eSprinter
Mercedes-Benz is committed to offering full-electric RHD (Right Hand Drive) versions of its Vito and Sprinter vans for its fleet customers but must wait...
“Drunken” Stir-fried Pork – Pad Khee Mao Moo
This week’s recipe is for those who really enjoy the spicy side of Thai cooking. It calls for five hot chilies, but remember you...
5 busted for selling street side Songkran booze
Five street vendors were arrested for allegedly selling alcohol without a license during Pattaya’s Songkran finale.
Police, Banglamung District and Excise Department officials scooped up...
One hurt in North Pattaya restaurant fire
One person was hurt when fire broke out at the Green Tree restaurant in North Pattaya.
Two fire engines responded to the April 16 blaze...
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba sets plans for Thailand
Bangkok (AP) - The Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has agreed to step up investments in Thailand as competition between online retailers heats up in...












