Yearly Archives: 2019
Another typical rainy day in Pattaya
A mid-day storm Sept. 17 dumped heavy amounts of water on Pattaya for an hour, and inundated all the usual places from north to...
Lights shine bright on once darkened soi
After receiving numerous requests from concerned residents, city workers have now installed street lights along Soi Klong Sua Pao in the Chaiyapornwithi community.
The darkened...
Satit students represent Thailand in Hong Kong International Mathematical Olympiad 2019
6 students from Satit Udomseuksa School represented Thailand in the Hong Kong International Mathematical Olympiad 2019 held last 30th August – 1st September in...
Worst haze crisis in Songkhla for 3 years
Songkhla - Forest fire haze from Indonesia is currently blanketing the southern provinces of Thailand, leading officials to issue health alerts for those venturing...
Chicken exports to China increase 700% amid swine fever outbreak
Bangkok - Soaring pork prices due to the swine fever outbreak in China have led to a 700% increase in Thailand’s chicken exports between...
PM confers outstanding industry awards
Bangkok - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha presided over a ceremony for the presentation of The Prime Minister’s Industry Award 2019, organized by the...
Poussier too good for the rest
PSC Golf from the Growling Swan
Monday, Sept. 16, Bangpra - Stableford
1st Patrick Poussier (25) 38pts
2nd Bill Steinmann (12) 37pts
3rd Steve Younger (12) 34pts
Near Pins:...
US health officials report new vaping deaths, repeat warning
New York (AP) — U.S. health officials on Friday again urged people to stop vaping until they figure out why some are coming down...
Cox gets the medal
PSC Golf from The Bunker Boys
Monday, Sept. 9, Pattana B & C – Stableford
1st Robby Watts (7) 34pts
2nd Geoff Parker (17) 34pts
3rd Raleigh Gosney (19) 32pts
Every time...
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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...