Tag: PCEC
Unusual hobbies presented at PCEC meeting
PCEC hears about some unusual hobbies from Bruce Kehlet at their Sunday, April 12 meeting. Bruce likes to breed and race pigeons as well...
Preparing for the inevitable
Death may not be a pleasant topic, but it is as inevitable as taxes and some advance planning should be done to deal with...
Culture plays a huge role in shaping people and civilisations
Thailand has never been colonised, so Thais have never seen their top leaders being forced to bend their knees before anyone. Contrast that to...
PCEC tours Meyer Industries factory in Laem Chabang
Pattaya City Expat Club (PCEC) member David Meador arranged for a tour of the Meyer Industries Factory in Laem Chabang on Tuesday, February...
PCEC given Islamic history lesson
It was a history lesson for the Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) at their meeting on Sunday, October 28, as author and publisher John...
PCEC elects board to serve new term
New board members for PCEC were elected at the Annual General Meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club held on Sunday, July 1....
No cold shoulder at weekly PCEC meeting
The Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) did not get the “cold shoulder” at their Sunday, April 22 meeting; rather members and guests learned...
Cuba has a rich and colorful history
Cuba has a rich and colorful history; this was the message at the Sunday, February 26 meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club....
Assisted living and affordable health insurance
Assisted living and affordable health insurance - these were the topics of the two presenters at the February 12 meeting of the Pattaya...
PCEC members attend Surin Elephant Round Up
Many Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) members and their guests were off on another of their periodic excursions; this time an overnight trip...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
The dilemmas of Thai visa agencies assisting foreigners with their immigration problems
It’s not only Thailand. Visa agents have held a prominent place throughout south east Asia for at least 30 years. Even today it is...
No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
WEEKEND EDITORIAL
Thailand has long been the key promoter of the “six countries one destination plan” which would allow international tourists entry to all after...
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...