Yearly Archives: 2021
Pattaya Naklua local food ‘Walk & Eat’ returns to big crowds
Pattaya locals and tourists were walking and eating again as Naklua’s weekend street fair returned.
The Naklua Walk & Eat was suspended in late December...
RIP Malcolm Charles Schaverien (AKA Harlan Wolff)
Dearest all, I bring very tragic news. My very close friend, a most wonderfully brilliant man Malcolm Scheaverien, aka Harlan Wolff of legendary Bangkok...
Pattaya Cricket Club defeat Kerala CC by 8 wickets
Wez Masterton gets 105 Not Out
Pattaya Cricket Club (PCC) played Kerala Strikers Cricket Club in Round 12 of the 25 over RBSC Cup on...
Pattaya CC Social defeats Koh Chang CC by 8 runs
The Pattaya Cricket Club’s Social Team vs Koh Chang Cricket Club match was a 30 over event split into two innings of 15 overs...
Thai Prime Minister’s first COVID-19 vaccine jab broadcast live
Thai Prime Minister and Defence Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha received the first jab of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Vaccine at Government House before the cabinet meeting...
The Effect of Air Pollution on the Air We Breathe
Dr. Apiradee Sukkharom, MD, an Otolaryngologist from the Ear, Nose, & Throat Center at Bangkok Hospital Pattaya (BHP), spoke on the topic, “The Health...
Pattaya bar owner turns mushroom farmer
A former Pattaya bar owner has turned to mushroom farming to survive during the coronavirus recession.
Duangdao Mayson, who unsuccessfully tried to turn the Dog’s...
Thailand’s first-ever pack of COVID-19 sniffing dogs
Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Veterinary Science has released Thailand’s first-ever pack of COVID-19 sniffing dogs, confirming that they are almost 95 per cent accurate...
Thai activist groups call for land rights for Karen people
Activists from the Save Bangkloi group shaved their heads while seriously demanding the government protect the rights of Karen people living in Bangkloi area...
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Thailand’s long term visas: A welcome mat or a quiet tax trap?
PATTAYA, Thailand - For years, Thailand has marketed itself as one of the world’s most accommodating destinations for long-term foreign residents. Retirees, digital nomads,...
Wenn Ersparnisse unantastbar werden: Wie thailändische Bankenregeln den Ruhestand von Expats verändern
PATTAYA, Thailand - Über viele Jahre galt das thailändische Ruhestandsvisum als eines der klarsten und unkompliziertesten Modelle des Landes. Die unausgesprochene Übereinkunft war einfach:...
Neujahrsansturm auf die Schiene: Thailands Bahnverkehr bewältigt Reiseandrang reibungslos
PATTAYA, Thailand — Thailands Eisenbahnsystem hat den starken Reiseverkehr zum Jahreswechsel auch am zweiten Tag der Feiertagsperiode problemlos bewältigt. Nach Angaben des Department of...
Volle Strände, leere Kassen bei Pattayas Kleinbetrieben
PATTAYA, Thailand - Mit dem Beginn der traditionellen Hochsaison zeigt sich Pattaya belebt wie gewohnt. Die Strände sind gut besucht, Touristen kommen weiterhin in...
Warme Sonne und frische Brisen sorgen für ideales Strandwetter in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya erlebt derzeit freundliches und angenehmes Wetter. Warmer Sonnenschein und erfrischende Meeresbrisen locken zahlreiche Besucher an die Strände und schaffen ideale...