Yearly Archives: 2018
From school to college
The school summer holidays start at the end of March and most kindergartens, schools and colleges will be closed for the whole month of...
Thai sailors return victorious from Singapore Youth Championship
Thailand’s national sailing youth team returned home on a well deserved high after competing at the Singapore Youth Sailing Championship 2018. The Championship held...
Naklua students get food label lesson
Naklua students were taught how to read food labels so they can learn to eat healthier.
Pattaya Consumer Protection Office Director Buppa Songsakulchai and staffers...
‘Energy Points’ can earn SMEs government funding
Small businesses can earn hundreds of thousands of baht in government funding for investment and expansion by conserving power under an “Energy Points” program.
Chonburi...
Exclusive wine tasting at Pullman Pattaya Hotel G
Sophon Vongchatchainont (3rd left), GM of Pullman Pattaya Hotel G, hosted the “#Beats ‘N’ Bites” exclusive wine tasting experience recently. Executive Chef Thierry Danzas...
Terminal 21 site raided for illegal laborers
Police, soldiers and labor officials raided the construction site for Pattaya’s Terminal 21 shopping mall after claims some of the 1,000 laborers on site...
Democracy activists face charges in Pattaya
Three anti-junta activists who staged a March 4 rally calling for new elections in Thailand met with Pattaya police to acknowledge charges of holding...
John Sulston, who decoded the human genome, dies at 75
London (AP) - John Sulston, a Nobel Prize-winning British scientist who helped decode the human genome, has died. He was 75.
The Wellcome Sanger Institute,...
Nongprue welcomes new police chief
Business owners, residents and fellow officers welcomed Pol. Col. Chitdecha Songhong as the new Nongprue police chief.
The new superintendent greeted well-wishers at a March...
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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...