Elfi Seitz
Community service pays tuition at new boarding school
A former movie star has opened a boarding school in Pattaya where parents plant trees instead of paying tuition. ...
German Foreign Minister toasts 150 years of diplomatic relations at chamber...
Thai and German politicians continued to commemorate 150 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle appearing...
Austrian ambassador visits CPDC
Austrian Ambassador Johannes Peterlik paid a visit to the Child Protection and Development Center to lay groundwork for an upcoming visit by the...
HHN director’s son weds in Bangkok
The director of the Human Help Network Foundation Thailand played host to Pattaya Orphanage executives, government officials and nearly 300 others as her son...
2 flood-damaged schools benefit from Austrian donations
Two flood-damaged schools in Central Thailand were able to rebuild thanks to 80,000 baht in donations from Thailand’s Austrian community. ...
Siam Hotels matriarch raises funds for Red Cross at charity concert
Considered by some Thailand’s “grand dame of jazz,” the matriarch of the family that owns Pattaya’s Siam Bayshore and Siam Bay View hotels...
German Rotarians celebrate start of Spring
About 150 members of the German-speaking Rotary Club of Phoenix Pattaya celebrated the coming of spring at the Diana Garden Resort, enjoying a...
German Foreign Office’s state minister visits Thailand
German Foreign Office Minister of State Cornelia Pieper marked 150 years of diplomatic relations between Germany and Thailand during her Southeast Asian tour...
Rooftop German film festival kicks off in grand style
On Friday 3rd February, the elite of Pattaya’s society came to the Dusit d2barraquda to attend the opening night of the first “German Rooftop...
Austrian embassy’s soi renamed after Mozart to mark 100th anniversary
Austrians marked the 100th anniversary of their embassy in Bangkok by unveiling a street sign officially renaming the street on which it sits after...
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Happy New Tax Year Expats!
SUNDAY EDITORIAL
For many expats – and retirees in particular – the festivities this year are marred by ongoing concerns about personal income tax arising...
Ring in the New Year on Pattaya’s vibrant Soi 6 Bar Street; Pros and...
PATTAYA, Thailand – As the countdown to New Year approaches, the vibrant bar street of Soi 6 in Pattaya is gearing up for an...
Pattaya honors King Taksin the Great on coronation anniversary
PATTAYA, Thailand – At the statue of King Taksin the Great in front of Pattaya City Hall, Mayor Poramet Ngampichet led city executives, council...
Royal Thai Navy’s Queen Sirikit Hospital welcomes U.S. Special Forces Delegates
SATTAHIP, Thailand – Captain Nonglak Singhakowin, Deputy Director of Queen Sirikit Hospital under the Naval Medical Department, welcomed representatives from the U.S. Army Special...
Pattaya Police raid Korean gambling operation at luxurious villas in Jomtien
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police carried out a raid on a luxurious villa compound in Jomtien, Pattaya, following a tip-off from local residents on...