Yearly Archives: 2018
Samut Sakon drug network busted
Pattaya police arrested three men accused of using or selling drugs as part of a network based in Samut Sakon Province.
Chaiyod Chinpad, 28, was...
Dusit Thani Pattaya co-sponsors Queen’s Cup Pink Polo 2018
The Dusit Thani Pattaya set-up a booth for distributing drinking water to participants and guests who attended the ‘Queen’s Cup Pink Polo 2018’ event...
Honest cabbie given big reward
An honest Pattaya taxi driver was given nearly 10,000 baht as a reward for returning a bag full of valuables to a Middle Eastern...
Stray dogs rounded up in Jomtien
Pattaya municipal officers and local veterinarians rounded up stray dogs in Jomtien Beach to administer rabies shots.
The city hall police, led by Somchai Inruang,...
The Samsung S9 has a great camera – just like other...
New York (AP) - Samsung says its new Galaxy S9 phone features a “reimagined” camera, and it is indeed pretty darned good. But you...
Another enjoyable evening at Yupins
Thai, Alan and Andrew having another enjoyable evening at Yupins Restaurant.
GIS celebrates International Day 2018
Garden International School (GIS) staged another spectacular International Day celebration. The event, on March 10, included performances from all around the world and included...
Traditional arts highlight Thai Heritage Day April 2
Traditional Thai dress, art, music and dance will be on display April 2 when Pattaya commemorates Thai Heritage Conservation Day.
The date, the birthday of...
Incest – the game all the automakers can play
Automobile manufacturing is probably the most incestuous game in the world. I’m not talking about Chinese ‘knock-offs’ here, I mean cars and accessories that...
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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...