Yearly Archives: 2022
Thai Armed Forces ban recreational use of cannabis
All three branches of the Royal Thai Armed Forces have been instructed to ban the use of cannabis among its ranks, as well as...
Pattaya Nongprue community offers walk-in Covid-19 jabs for kids 5-11
Nongprue launched walk-in Covid-19 vaccinations for children ages 5-11
The June 23-24 event at the Nongprue Health Garden was aimed at providing the first shots...
Bangkok campaigns food security and waste reduction
An initiative to improve food security in Bangkok while reducing waste has been launched with the involvement of the capital’s 50 district offices. These...
Thai PM, cabinet members to inspect Chiang Mai projects June 29
Authorities will travel to Chiang Mai province to check in on government projects and initiatives on Wednesday (29 June).
According to Government Spokesperson Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana,...
Another week, another Indian robbed of big gold in Pattaya
The message that tourists shouldn’t flash big gold necklaces in Pattaya still hasn’t gotten back to India.
Yet another Indian visitor – the seventh since...
BOT: Gradual hikes expected for policy interest rates to control inflation,...
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has said any hikes in its benchmark interest rate to tame above-target inflation would be gradual, as the economy...
Life at 33⅓: The Beatles’ heavy metal thunder
The Beatles: The Beatles Live At The Hollywood Bowl (Capitol/Parlophone)
Like standing behind a Boeing 747 for half an hour while the engine revs, did...
Pattaya Grapevine: Immigration Melody
The end of insurance
Compulsory Covid insurance ends July 1 for anyone entering Thailand. But those applying for retirement visas at Thai embassies still need...
V8 Fast Lane – supercharged dinner on the Dark Side
How many kindergartens do you know that became a Formula 1 garage? Not many I am sure, but Pattaya has managed it!
On Siam Country...













