Yearly Archives: 2021
Israeli President extends condolences to families of Thai victims of conflict
According to the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), the Israeli President expressed condolences to the families of the two Thai workers killed in...
Pattaya businesses cook up free meals for vaccination staff
Vaccinating people is hungry work. Thankfully the medical workers inoculating people against Covid-19 this week have been fed by Pattaya businesses.
The Thai Hotels Association...
South African strain detected in Narathiwat, south Thailand
The COVID-19 Network Investigations Group has found the B.1.351 COVID-19 variant, commonly known as the South African strain, in samples which the Public Health...
Pattaya schools hope to reopen June 14, but plan for worst
Pattaya schools plan to reopen June 14, but also plan for online learning just in case they can’t.
Classes had been scheduled for June 1,...
Modern Medicine: A penniless ending?
I bring up an old piece in the Bangkok Post, that went, “State hospitals in the southern province are shouldering a heavy burden for...
Thailand aims to use AstraZeneca as primary vaccine to tackle UK...
The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has explained that the COVID-19 strain, which emerged in India and has been detected among workers at an...
Wine World: Fairy Tale Country
In her splendid book The Wine Bible, Karen MacNeil writes about a certain wine region that is “so charming it may as well have...
Thailand COVID-19 Situation as of 23 May, 2021
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Mason Hill – Against the Wall
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At last, like a shining light in the sky, something to get really excited about in the world of classic rock in these...
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Bus driver hospitalized after violent road rage attack in North Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 59-year-old bus driver has filed a police complaint after being chased and violently assaulted by a van driver during a...
Dark road claims young motorcyclist as unlit highway turns deadly in Sattahip
PATTAYA, Thailand – A poorly lit stretch of highway turned fatal on Sunday night when a motorcyclist slammed into the rear of a car...
Mild sunshine and improving conditions welcome visitors along Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department reports that Pattaya and surrounding areas in Chonburi province are experiencing cooler conditions in the early morning,...
Pattaya gold buyers rethink the price of romance as ornaments hit 69,850 baht
PATTAYA, Thailand – Gold prices in Thailand surged sharply on January 19, pushing many Pattaya shoppers to pause, calculate — and in some cases,...
Drunk 18-wheeler crash exposes deadly risks on highways surrounding Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A heavily intoxicated 18-wheel truck driver caused a major late-night crash on Bang Na–Trat Road after sideswiping a taxi, swerving across...