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Martin Brands remembered at emotional Pattaya memorial

Martin Brands, the founding president of the Rotary Club of the Eastern Seaboard and a man respected across the kingdom and world, died Oct....

Catholic ‘healer’ returns to Pattaya

Crowds of ailing Catholics crowded again into Church of the Assumption as a Filipino priest and “healer” made his annual pilgrimage to Pattaya. Support Pattaya...

HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn grants audience to German community leaders

Following on his visit to the Chitralada Technology College, German businessman and new royal college sponsor Axel Brauer was granted an audience on Sept....

German businessman donates 5-year sponsorship to Chitralada Technology College

A frequent German visitor to Pattaya was so impressed by the royal Chitralada Technology College he decided to sponsor it for 5 million baht...

Renowned UK college choir performs at Pattaya Orphanage

A world-renowned British collegiate choir recently brought its diverse repertoire to the Pattaya Orphanage for a benefit stop on its world tour. The 22-member Choir...

Range Rover Evoque Cabrio in Pattaya

The very first Range Rover Ecoque Cabrio in Thailand is in Pattaya. Proud owners are Bo und Axel Brauer, a successful German entrepreneur. Axel gave...

Austrian ambassador bids Pattaya farewell

Austria’s ambassador to Thailand bid farewell to Pattaya in a final visit before ending his four-year term. H.E. Enno Drofenik on Aug. 8 made final...

First wine of the year celebrated at Austrian ‘Heurigen’ festival

Austrians celebrated the first wine of the year at a musical charity fundraiser at the Thai Garden Resort. Newly appointed Austrian Consul General Gerhard Gotz...

Pattaya City, Floating Market win top nods from Chinese tourists

Pattaya again was chosen the leading Thailand destination for Chinese tourists and seven Chonburi attractions were picked favorites in online survey by a large...

Thai Garden Resort hosts Abundant Life kids

The Thai Garden Resort played host to 21 children orphaned by AIDS and their parents’ prison terms from Bangsaen’s Abundant Life Home for the...

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Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach

PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...

Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks

PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...