Yearly Archives: 2022
Thailand introduces ‘Open Sky’ mobile app for requesting permission to fly...
Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Co (AEROTHAI) and the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) introduced the Open Sky app which lets people request permission...
Krungthai Bank raises deposit interest, freezes loan rates for small debtors
Krungthai Bank (KTB) increased its deposit interest rates by up to 0.825% yearly while freezing its loan interest to help small debtors.
Announcing the deposit...
Thailand to host TBEX Asia in Phuket on Nov 15-18
Thailand is proud to be the official host of TBEX Asia 2022 on 15-18 November 2022 at Phuket, world renowned beach paradise destination.
The event...
Koh Mak in Trat moving ever closer to becoming Thailand’s first...
The small and picturesque island of Koh Mak off the coast of Trat province – where the natural resources are still intact and the...
Pattaya cleans up Walking Street vendors, parking
Pattaya police and city hall officers swept through Walking Street, rousting street vendors and moving illegally parked vehicles.
The Oct. 1 cleanup came as Walking...
Pot dealer claims Pattaya cop threatened him with gun
A marijuana seller claimed he was threatened at gunpoint by a Pattaya policeman to stop selling weed.
Subin Suksawad, 36, reported to police Oct. 1...
Preteen boys quit school, scavenge Pattaya’s streets to support family
Toto and Tata should be in school and playing the games that preteen boys play. Instead, they’re spending their days walking Pattaya’s streets scavenging...
Pattaya police step up beach patrols after youth scuffles
Pattaya police have stepped up late-night beach patrols after incidents where youths fought and shot off a gun.
Pol. Maj. Pichit Chumhuab directed groups of...
Drunk Pattaya driver sees Benz go up in flames
A suspected drunk driver chasing a foreigner through Pattaya saw her Mercedes-Benz go up in flames after she hit a power pole.
Janpen Taveesri, 48,...
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When Expat fixed incomes meet a moving target
The quiet financial squeeze on retired foreigners in Thailand
Retirement is supposed to be the most predictable chapter of life. Income is fixed. Habits are...
Testosterone – Andropause
The short answer to the question, “Are all men destined to become grumpy as they age?” is NO — no man must become a...
Nach dem Countdown fragen Touristen, ob Pattaya ein Strandparadies oder eine Müllhalde ist
PATTAYA, Thailand – Kaum waren die letzten Feuerwerkslichter am Himmel verblasst, zeigte sich am Pattaya Beach ein ganz anderes Bild zum Jahresbeginn. Als Touristen...
Rauchwolken über Zentral-Pattaya nach Brand nahe Beach Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Am Neujahrstag ist am Nachmittag hinter einem Hotel in der Soi 12 an der Beach Road ein Feuer ausgebrochen. Dichte Rauchschwaden...
Russischer Motorradfahrer stirbt an tödlicher Jomtien-Kurve
PATTAYA, Thailand – Ein russischer Motorradfahrer ist am Neujahrsmorgen tödlich verunglückt, sein Freund wurde verletzt, nachdem ihr Motorrad an der berüchtigten „tödlichen Kurve“ auf...