Tag: Christmas
Thai exports expand 15% in October
BANGKOK, Nov 26 – Thai exports in October were valued at more than US$19 billion, a 15 per cent growth owing to high demand...
Mercy Pattaya have a new sports area
It was almost two years ago that Fred Doell invited me to an area of land just beyond route 36 which will, eventually,...
It’s time again for Bikes 4 Tykes
Rick Bevington spends about 6 months of the year in Pattaya away from his native Canada, giving his time freely to help various charities...
Pattaya Archers give local orphans a Christmas treat
On December 27, members of the Pattaya Archery Club organized a Christmas trip to Pattaya Water Park for 41 orphaned children, plus teachers...
Faiths merge for German-speaking Christmas celebration
German-speaking Protestants and Catholics in Pattaya enjoyed a rare joint celebration of Christmas filled with prayer, food and stage plays. ...
Santa starts the new year off at Haven
Following the very successful Santa Scramble held earlier in December last year, which was held to raise money to purchase presents for the...
Fr Ray Foundation flashes back to 1970s
Christmas in Thailand seems to be getting more popular each year. In many shops, bars and restaurants there are more lights, bigger trees and...
Wintery winds infuse Pattaya with Christmas spirit
Christmas may not be a recognized holiday in Thailand, but thousands of tourists and residents got into full spirit for the Dec. 25 occasion,...
Children’s Choir voices tug on PCEC hearts
It was a joyous Christmas celebration at the Pattaya City Expats Club meeting on December 18. During the past three years, it has...
Happy New Year 2012
Pattaya’s week-long countdown to 2012 kicked off with city-wide parties on Christmas and will continue well into the morning on the first day of...
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Rat infestation sparks alarm at Pattaya and Jomtien beaches
PATTAYA, Thailand - Rat infestations plaguing the beaches of Pattaya and Jomtien have raised alarm, with locals noting extensive environmental damage and growing concerns...
Transvestites arrested for theft of tourist’s gold chain on Pattaya beach
PATTAYA, Thailand - Two transgender suspects involved in a gold necklace theft from an Indian tourist on Pattaya Beach have been tracked down and...
9 Koreans arrested for illegal gambling in Pattaya café-casino
PATTAYA, Thailand - Banglamung district officials, supported by local police, conducted a raid on an illegal gambling operation inside a café located on Pattaya...
Heavy rain expected in Pattaya, Bangkok and the eastern region May 20-23
The Meteorological Department reports that upper Thailand will experience thunderstorms and strong winds in some areas, with heavy rain expected in the northern and...
‘2nd Thailand-Republic of Korea Cybersecurity Dialogue’ in Seoul
Mr. Sorut Sukthaworn, Ambassador Attached to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand co-chaired the 2nd Thailand-Republic of Korea Cybersecurity Dialogue with Mr. Rhee...