Yearly Archives: 2019
Thai serial killer, released from prison, arrested again
Bangkok (AP) — Thai police on Wednesday arrested a convicted serial killer who was accused of a fresh killing just seven months after his...
Ukraine, separatists fail to agree on prisoner exchange
Minsk, Belarus (AP) — Ukraine and Russia-backed separatists failed Wednesday to reach an agreement on a prisoner exchange and troops pullback after several hours...
Chapo takes top prize
PSC Golf from Billabong
Monday 16th Dec Parachat Stableford
Parachat was our venue for this Monday as Phoenix was closed for a professional tournament. We have...
Venice’s endurance symbolized in Royal Gardens re-opening
Venice, Italy (AP) — Venice's Royal Gardens were first envisioned by Napoleon, flourished under Austrian Empress Sissi and were finally turned over to the...
Archaeologists in Greece find 3,500-year-old royal tombs
Athens, Greece (AP) — American archaeologists have discovered two monumental royal tombs dating from about 3,500 years ago near a major Mycenaean-era palace in...
Cadet ball revives imperial Russia’s splendor
MOSCOW (AP) — Military school students from across Russia lined up to dance Tuesday at an annual cadet ball in Moscow that blends patriotism...
Government to provide details about Yingluck’s assets seizure
BANGKOK, Dec 17 – The government would provide details of legal process to counter fugitive former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s grumble about “double standards”...
PCD officials urged not to drive personal cars on Wednesdays
BANGKOK, Dec 18 – Senior officials of the Pollution Control Department spearhead a campaign to reduce air pollution by prohibiting personal car use every...
Sea Water Intrusion Poses Risk to Chao Phraya River
BANGKOK, Dec 18 - The salinity level of water in some parts of the Chao Phraya River exceeded the standard for tap water production...
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The ad that knows you live in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It usually appears in the evening. Not when you are at work, but when you are sitting down perhaps in a...
Jomtien Beach Road returns to two-way traffic, first day sees smooth flow
PATTAYA, Thailand — Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya officially reopened to two-way traffic on Monday (Dec 22), marking the end of a temporary one-way...
CCTV captures suspect stealing underwear from rental rooms in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Police in Pattaya are seeking a suspect after CCTV footage captured a man stealing underwear from a rental property in the...
Why Pattaya’s roads are pushing expats out of the saddle and into cars
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, the debate over cars versus motorbikes isn’t about comfort or status anymore — it’s about survival. Ask long-term visitors...
Pattaya Deputy Mayor supports national disability assembly, promoting practical action at local level
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Deputy Mayor of Pattaya Damrongkiat Pinijkarn took part in the National Disability Assembly and Annual General Meeting, highlighting the role...