Tag: Richard Smith
Crowley introduces his latest book to PCEC
Tom Crowley did not really want to write his latest book, “Shrapnel Wounds.” After all, the book is a combat memoir and Tom is...
Amari’s monthly ‘Wine Experience’ features classic wines from Wolfblass
Friday, Feb. 27 was the date for the monthly Wine Experience at the Amari and on this occasion, the guest wine was the Yellow...
We live in an ageing society
We live in an ageing society. Independent living, assisted living, after-hospital care, long-term care - these are all terms that describe the different needs...
People either love or hate Songkran
There are two kinds of people in Pattaya: those who love Songkran and those who hate it. Well, that’s not exactly true. During a...
Diana Group, HHN, PCEC organize 18th English course
The Diana Group, Human Help Network Thailand and Pattaya City Expats Club are helping Thais learn a second language by organizing the 18th English...
More than 800 children have passed through Pattaya Orphanage doors
Since the Pattaya Orphanage opened in 1974, more than 800 children have passed through its doors. Radchada (Toy) Chomjinda spoke to the Pattaya City...
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...
Mantra goes Mentelle (and others)!
The Mantra Restaurant and Bar is probably one of the most romantic venues in Pattaya. With the cocktail lounge and the almost Bedouin setting,...
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...
Sunburns more likely to cause skin cancer
Sunburns are more likely to cause skin cancer than accumulated exposure to the sun. This was one of the messages delivered by Dr....
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A proposed tunnel near Pattaya will delay highspeed rail network to Bangkok
The plans to build a highspeed rail link from Bangkok airports to U-tapao airport near Rayong has hit yet another snag. The international consortium...
Don’t bet on Pattaya getting a casino
SUNDAY EDITORIAL
The government has at last confirmed that it will have the last word on which locations will be chosen to host casino-entertainment complexes....
Pattaya court sentences gang to death in dismemberment murder of German businessman
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a shocking murder case that gained international attention, the Pattaya Provincial Court has sentenced three individuals to death for the...
Would Thai language signs in Pattaya confuse tourists?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a world-renowned tourist hotspot, attracts millions of international visitors each year, making it a melting pot of cultures. One topic...
Jomtien condo residents terrified as frantic foreign tourist roams the halls
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police received a report of a foreign man wielding a knife and knocking on doors at a condominium on Jomtien...