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Diabetes is rising at an alarming rate
Diabetes is rising at an alarming rate. This was the message provided by Dr. Tanat Wongchinsri, M.D. to the Pattaya City Expats Club...
A man with a vision
A man with a vision for Thailand’s future is Mechai Viravaidya. He was the honored guest speaker at the Sunday, June 10 meeting...
A visit to Lake Chapala, Mexico
An alternative to Pattaya for Expat living. Such a place was the topic at the Sunday, May 13, meeting of the Pattaya City...
A Journey through the Killing Fields
Almost 40 years ago, the “killing fields” came into existence. What are the “killing fields”? This was a term coined by Cambodian journalist...
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...
Independence to publish what you want and how you want
Independence to publish what you want and how you want was the message from speaker Mo Tejani at the March 4 Sunday meeting...
Ninety-nine percent is not good enough
“Ninety-nine percent is not good enough.” This was the message given by speaker Kim Johansen to the Pattaya City Expats Club at its...
Take care of your feet, Forrest
Pattaya City Expats Club puts its foot down at the Sunday, September 18, meeting at the Amari’s Tavern by the Sea Restaurant. Even...
All our enemies are in our mind
All our enemies are in our mind. This was the primary message to the Pattaya City Expats Club at their Sunday, September 11...
A vampire is loose in Thailand
A vampire is loose in Thailand; at least in novels written by Jim Newport. After the usual announcements, Master of Ceremonies Richard Silverberg...
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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...