Tag: Richard Smith
British more likely to need consular assistance in Thailand
British tourists and residents are more likely to need consular assistance in Thailand than anywhere else in the world, according to Michael Hancock,...
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...
It is not true that it takes money to make money
It is not true that it takes money to make money, said presenter, Gilbreth (Gil) Brown, at the Pattaya City Expats Club meeting...
Sunken ships offer great diving opportunities
There are sunken ships that offer great diving opportunities around Pattaya. This was the message received from Sheena Walls at the July 29...
Cruising from Singapore to Indonesia
Why take a cruise? Two members of the Pattaya City Expat Club gave their reasons when they shared their recent cruise experience at...
PCEC treated to traditional Songkran
It was a traditional Songkran celebration at the Pattaya City Expats Club meeting on April 15. Pettipont, in traditional Thai costume (a friend...
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...
Do your part to save the dolphins
Save the dolphins by doing your part. This was the message given to the Pattaya City Expats Club on October 2nd at the...
Promoting peace through the Peace Corps
Master of Ceremonies Richard Silverberg welcomed everyone to the regular Sunday meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club on March 13, 2011 at...
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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...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...