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Taking care of the poorest of the poor
“We work with the poorest of the poor,” says Cesca Tompkins who runs the Mercy Center - Pattaya with her husband Kevin. The Mercy...
I cannot tell a lie…
Don’t tell a lie - if you do, the Forensic Voice Stress Analyzer (FVSA) will detect it. This was the message at the Sunday,...
PILC plugs Christmas Bazaar at PCEC meeting
Each year the Pattaya International Ladies Club (PILC) holds their annual Christmas bazaar to raise funds for their charitable efforts. Ann Winfield, president...
A Journey through the Killing Fields
Almost 40 years ago, the “killing fields” came into existence. What are the “killing fields”? This was a term coined by Cambodian journalist...
Beer over wisdom
The Pattaya City Expats Club prefers Beer over wisdom. This was evident when the Club’s speaker, well known author Christopher G. Moore asked...
Gem fraud and how to recognize it
Gem fraud and how to recognize it was the topic at the March 11 Sunday meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club. Peter...
Hearing loss increases with age
What is that you say? When we get older, hearing loss becomes a problem. This was the message to the Pattaya City Expats...
Keep an open mind
Keep an open mind. This was the admonition of member Bruce Gordon, host for the Pattaya City Expats Club’s Techniques of Mind Expansion...
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Language barrier leaves Chinese tourist stranded in taxi
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Pattaya installs 20 LED streetlights after resident concerns
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Rayong Police hunt down motorcycle theft gang after proactive investigation
RAYONG, Thailand – Police in Pluak Daeng have dismantled a major motorcycle theft network, recovering eight stolen motorcycles and arresting three suspects during an...