Yearly Archives: 2021
Pattaya’s last link with the Titanic disaster passes away
Timothy Gibson, grandson of James Gibson an apprentice officer on the Californian which lay near the Titanic as she sank in April 1912, has...
Thailand detects 175 new Coronavirus cases on Feb 12 while 3,989...
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) situation in Thailand as of 12 February 2021, 11.30 Hrs.
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Wine World: Did you know? (Part 1)
Wine has been made for at least ten thousand years. Archaeologists have found evidence of wine-making dating from 8,000 BC in Turkey, Syria, Lebanon...
Pattaya Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens celebrates Chinese New Year, Valentine’s Day
At Nong Nooch Tropical Garden, every Chinese New Year is the Year of the Elephant.
The Pattaya tourist attraction nonetheless paid homage to the official...
PETA: Avoid activities that exploit animals
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As places in Thailand re-evaluate their position in the midst of the pandemic and ponder how tourists will or won't be spending their...
The Decisive Moment
I enjoy looking at the work of yesterday’s photographers as the art forms had to be planned, and not happenstances. With our preparations for...
Classical Connections: Xylofun
If you went to school during the 1970s you might remember those heavy wooden classroom xylophones, because along with other percussion instruments they were...
Thai Finance Ministry to open relief scheme registration to people without...
BANGKOK - Since the government allowed people who had not taken part in any of its relief schemes to sign up and receive 7,000...
Thailand offers more affordable options for people purchasing items to celebrate...
BANGKOK - The Ministry of Commerce will be selling items from the Blue Flag affordable product campaign at various markets to offer more affordable...
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The Thai baht that looks too strong and the money no one sees
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Thai baht has strengthened to around 31.15 per US dollar. On the surface, this may appear reassuring. In reality, it...
Two suspects arrested for pickpocketing Israeli tourist on Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya Tourist Police have arrested two Thai men accused of pickpocketing an Israeli tourist in the early hours of the morning...
Pattaya welcomes Kazakh Ambassador to strengthen tourism and economic ties
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya City has welcomed the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Thailand in a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening bilateral...
Thailand announces Countdown 2026 events across the country, highlighting Pattaya and Bangkok
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thailand Countdown 2026 Events Calendar presents a comprehensive lineup of New Year celebrations across Bangkok and every region of the...
Jomtien Road two-way traffic eases congestion but pedestrian safety remains a serious concern
PATTAYA, Thailand — The recent return of Jomtien Beach Road to two-way traffic has eased congestion and improved convenience for commuters and tourists, but...