Yearly Archives: 2021
9 years late, Pattaya white-elephant stadium now 60% complete
Under construction since 2009 and with only 20 percent more of the work completed in the past year, Mayor Sonthaya Kunplome vowed Pattaya’s white-elephant...
Songkran returns to Pattaya with extra day, hope for soggy face...
Songkran’s water wars return to Pattaya in April, with the city sponsoring an official “wan lai” celebration a year after the coronavirus pandemic canceled...
Multiple music festivals highlight Pattaya events schedule
Pattaya released its revamped event schedule for March through September featuring multiple music festivals, a full-on Songkran water war and a bevy of sports...
PCEC given Thai Immigration update and how to protect your cyber...
The Pattaya City Expats Club resumed their weekly meetings on Wednesday, 3 March, after the 2nd COVID-19 outbreak forced a cessation of meetings. There...
Samui-Phangan-Tao islands offer discounts to tourists until 30 April 2021
Over 80 tourism operators on Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, and Koh Tao are offering special discounts and privileges to tourists until 30 April, 2021,...
No Hot Ashes: ‘No Hot Ashes’
This is a true story, but actually sounds like a good script for a movie. No Hot Ashes were formed in 1983 (taking their...
Richmond free food for Pattaya needy to celebrate 1st Anniversary
On Friday 26th March 2021 is the 1st anniversary of Richmond Soi Welcome giving away free food to hungry Thai people.
To mark this anniversary,...
Thai hotels group applauds push to vaccinate tourism workers
The Thai Hotels Association applauded plans to focus on vaccinating tourism industry workers against the coronavirus to give foreign visitors confidence.
Eastern Region President Phisut...
Chiang Mai stepping up efforts against forest fires in Mae Ping...
Several northern provinces have announced they will be closing national forests for two months as they contend with annual forest fires, reminding the inhabitants...













