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Rudi Hofer adds Germany to honorary consul duties
Already serving as the honorary consul for Austria, Rudolf Hofer was recently promoted to honorary consul for the German embassy in Pattaya and the...
Pattaya welcomes 2 new clergymen
The new pastor The Catholic churches of St. Nikolaus and Assumption in Pattaya opened their doors to welcome a new pastor at the beginning...
H.E. Rolf Schulze bids ‘Auf Wiedersehen’ to German community in Pattaya
Before he ends his assignment in Thailand in a couple months, German Ambassador H.E. Rolf Schulze appeared as the guest speaker at the Rotary...
A piece of Vienna waltzes into Thailand to benefit Pattaya charities
Austrian Ambassador Enno Deofenik promised the Vienna Ball held at the Siam Kempinski Hotel in Bangkok to honor 150 years of diplomatic relations between...
Thai Garden Resort hosts Abundant Life orphans
The Thai Garden Resort played host to 32 “orphans” and guardians from Bang Saen’s Abundant Life Home, giving the children a weekend of five-star...
Papal relics arrive in Pattaya
Pattaya-area Roman Catholics are celebrating the arrival of two statues of former, now-sainted, popes. Rev. Peter Suraporn Suwichakorn and assistant Rev. John Baptist Nuphan...
Pattaya loses 2 Catholic priests, welcomes new ones
Pattaya’s Roman Catholic parishioners were disappointed when they learned Rev. Francis Xavier Kritsada Sukkaphat was transferred to Sriracha, but warmly welcomed their successors to...
Expat celebrates 60th birthday twice
For Brian Songhurst, a well-known British expat in Pattaya, turning 60 was such a big deal, he celebrated it twice. Songhurst’s friend, Peter Barnwell,...
Fassbind ‘Karnival’ raises 80,000 for charity
Friends and fans of the late Alois X. Fassbind turned out for a Swiss-style “karnival” to honour the man they recalled as “Mr. Pattaya”,...
Embassy group donates uniforms to AHTCC
An anti-drug coalition from five countries donated 30,000 baht in school uniforms and other supplies to the Anti-Human Trafficking and Child Abuse Center. The...
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Rotary Clubs invite you to celebrate their Aniversaries in Pattaya
The Rotary Clubs of Jomtien-Pattaya (38 Years) and Pattaya Marina (20 Years) cordially invite you to a memorable evening of camaraderie, fine dining, and...
U.S. Navy soldiers visit HHN Foundation to inspire Thai children with military dreams
PATTAYA, Thailand – At the ASEAN Learning Center of the HHN Foundation for Thai Children, a group of over 20 U.S. Navy personnel, on...
Pattaya woman narrowly escapes assault after creepy motorcycle taxi driver offers to show lingerie
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 23-year-old woman, identified only as Ms. Am, nearly became the victim of an inappropriate motorcycle taxi driver in Pattaya at...
Pattaya City hosts site visit by Senate to review welfare programs for vulnerable groups...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Senate's Committee on Social Development, Youth, Women, Elderly, Disabled, and Disadvantaged Persons, led by Chairwoman Waraphat Paipanrat, visited Chonburi to...
Ferries packed at Sriracha Pier – Tourists head to Koh Si Chang after local...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Sriracha-Koh Si Chang-Koh Loy ferry pier in Chonburi, just a 20 minute-drive from Pattaya city, saw a large influx of...