Yearly Archives: 2021
Photography: First aid for wounded cameras
Who hasn’t fallen over in the past 12 months? If you didn’t, then you are lucky. The statistics puts it about every 10 months....
Dr. Somchai T.shoke-satian M.D. gets down to business (Part 3)
The previous two issues of the Pattaya Mail explained some of the background to every day refractive visual problems that can affect your daily...
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) situation in Thailand as of October 24
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Thailand approves booster jabs and second Pfizer shots for teenage boys
The Ministry of Public Health is considering the rollout of booster jabs for people vaccinated with the Sinopharm vaccine, while the vaccination panel has...
4-day weekend brings crowds to Pattaya-Jomtien Beaches
Blessed with a bonus government holiday, Pattaya buzzed with life on the first day of the four-day weekend, with Thai tourists filling Jomtien Beach.
Buddhist...
Classical Connections: Intimate Voices
There was a time, many centuries ago, when music was much quieter than it is today. Before the eleventh century most music consisted of...
Wine World: A million baht a bottle
In the fading summers of yesteryear, I used to drive into the wine lands of Burgundy simply to delight in being surrounded by its...
Heart to Heart: Intro Agencies – a good bet?
Intro Agencies - a good bet?
Dear Hillary,
A friend of mine is getting very tired of the ladies he meets in the bars, who only...
Latest Stories
Fabulous Pattaya 103 signs off FM and embraces the digital future
PATTAYA, Thailand - At the close of the year, a familiar sound on Thailand’s FM dial is fading into history. Fabulous Pattaya 103, widely...
When a new visa tangibly reduces Thai tax risk
A year opening lesson from a real expat case in Pattaya
The beginning of the year is often a moment of reflection for expatriates living...
Neujahrsreiseverkehr bringt Thailands Fernstraßen an ihre Belastungsgrenze
PATTAYA, Thailand – Zum Jahreswechsel herrscht auf Thailands Straßen und an den großen Verkehrsknotenpunkten Hochbetrieb. Der staatliche Busbetreiber des Landes rechnet am heutigen Tag...
Neujahrsansturm füllt Boote und Anlegestellen auf dem Weg nach Koh Larn
PATTAYA, Thailand – Bereits in den frühen Morgenstunden herrschte am Laem-Bali-Hai-Pier in Pattaya reger Betrieb, als zahlreiche thailändische und internationale Touristen zur Überfahrt nach...
British tourist arrested after assaulting ride-hailing driver near Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night assault near Pattaya’s Walking Street has once again raised concerns about aggressive behavior in the city’s busiest nightlife areas,...