Yearly Archives: 2018
Rice rules at Pleasant Valley
The Pattaya Links Golf Society
Monday, Dec. 25, Treasure Hill - Stableford
A Flight
1st Simon Kendall (13) 37pts
2nd Tommy Marshall (8) 31pts
3rd Colin Smith (13) 30pts
B Flight
1st Martin Patch (16)...
Some states struggle to make preschool available to everyone
Seattle (AP) - In perhaps an unexpected twist, historically conservative strongholds like Oklahoma and West Virginia are leading efforts to bring preschool to all.
“They...
Sattahip works way up drug-dealing tree
Sattahip authorities nabbed a purported middle-tier drug dealer as they continue to search for a major source of methamphetamines in the district.
Jira Karnwad, 38,...
Raving man jumps on moving car
A Maha Sarakham man has been charged with property damage after allegedly jumping on a woman’s car, breaking her windshield.
Isared Boonkubal, 31, was treated...
Phin & Sandy get the medals
The Billabong Golf Society
Wednesday, Dec. 27, Green Valley - Medal
This was the last monthly medal of 2017 which is, and has been for some...
Soi Khao Talo drain cover fixed
Pattaya road workers repaired a broken drain cover on Soi Khao Talo that exposed a dangerous hole.
Crews using heavy equipment opened the lid and...
Children’s Day killer given life in prison for 2014 murder of...
A Kanchanaburi man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering two young American-Thai boys and their babysitter on Children’s Day 2014 in...
Pullman Pattaya Hotel G
The Pullman Pattaya Hotel G is not one of the ‘look at me!’ ‘Look at me’ hotels in Pattaya/Naklua, but it has quietly earned...
Postcard from Pyongyang: The airport now has Wi-Fi, sort of
Pyongyang, North Korea (AP) - North Korea is one of the least Wi-Fi-friendly countries in the world. Having a device that emits Wi-Fi signals...
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Thailand’s rule of law stands still as the world moves on
BANGKOK, Thailand - On 17 December in Bangkok, a new report quietly confirmed what many people in Thailand already feel in their daily lives:...
Pattaya’s Soi Siam Country Club Road resurfacing nears completion with final manhole adjustments
PATTAYA, Thailand – Motorists passing through Phornprapanimit Road or Soi Siam Country Club in Pattaya may notice construction crews carefully cutting around manhole covers...
Indian tourist cuts across road, motorcyclist seriously injured in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 41-year-old woman from Buriram province was seriously injured after her motorcycle lost control and crashed on Pattaya Beach Road early...
Kazakh tourist asked to remove tent from Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers on morning patrol found a Kazakh tourist camping on Pattaya Beach near Soi 6/1 on Saturday, setting up...
Even–odd parking rules in Pattaya welcome, but residents say problems run deeper
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City’s renewed enforcement of even–odd day roadside parking along South Pattaya from Sukhumvit Highway entrance to Wat Chaimongkol intersection, has...