Tag: Pat Koester
Can you reverse the aging process?
Tired of waiting for a magic potion that will make you look and feel 20 years younger? Hang on. Scientists have discovered what causes...
Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery
Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery. This is how Margaret (Margie) Grainger, of the Hand To Hand Foundation, began her talk to...
Take them out; not take them on
You might think that you need to have a high degree of athleticism to defend yourself against an attacker, you don’t. Also, when you...
Building a Family Tree
Did you know that Charlie Chaplin had briefly stayed in a workhouse in England in 1896 at the age of seven? This was one...
Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death, even in...
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death globally including Thailand. Given the diet that most Thais follow, you might think...
NMV turns 44
Being 44 years old may seem young to many of us, but it is a ripe old age for a group of expats...
PCEC is more than just its regular Sunday meetings
The Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) is much more than just its regular Sunday meetings. The PCEC was started in March 2001 when...
Bali Hai may call you
Remember the song, “Bali Hai may call you, any night, any day … In your heart you’ll hear it call you, come away,...
How to get a long stay extension from Thai Immigration
How do I get a long stay extension from Thai Immigration? The answer to this and other questions was provided at the Sunday,...
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Will weaker Thai baht, lower fuel prices, and Songkran help Pattaya weather the ongoing...
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Pattaya enters its annual low season, the city, renowned for its tourism industry, faces typical challenges with reduced visitor numbers....
Pattaya authorities review traffic issues at Jomtien Beach to improve parking and flow
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials visited Jomtien Beach to address ongoing parking and traffic concerns as part of an effort to evaluate and...
Bolt driver accused of inappropriate behavior towards female passenger in Pattaya—suspect claims it was...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 24-year-old woman, referred to as Ms. Yui (alias), has filed a complaint claiming that a rideshare driver in Pattaya made...
Pattaya City awards certificates to 162 graduates of foreign language communication training program
PATTAYA, Thailand – Because learning never ends, Pattaya City hosted a certificate presentation ceremony for the Foreign Language Communication Training Program for the Public,...
Pattaya tourism leaders move to reassure global tour operators after earthquake concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand – Following the March 28 earthquake in Myanmar that caused tremors in Thailand, the Chonburi Tourism Federation, in collaboration with Pattaya City...