Monthly Archives: May 2008

Landslide Victory for New Pattaya Mayor

May 9, 2008 – 9:33 am

Pattaya’s new mayor enjoyed a landslide advantage in the recent election outscoring her nearest oppponent by 17,000, however considering the city’s growth in the last years, the 50% turnout for the mayoral election should have come up with more than 28,000 voters. Where is everyone else? Ten years ago Pattaya’s population was roughly 90,000. Wikpedia […]

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The Most Beautiful Girl in Thailand

May 7, 2008 – 11:34 am

This friday Tiffany Show World on Pattaya’s 2nd Road hosts the annual Miss Tiffany Universe pageant for women of the 2nd category from all over the world. The event is viewed by millions of Thais and hosted by the reigning Miss Thailand Universe, who is naturally feminine while the beauty of her ka-toey sisters are […]

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Pattaya go go bar review

May 7, 2008 – 11:17 am

i don’t have the time to go to the scores of go-go bars in Pattaya. Mostly I frequent What’s Up on Soi 15 and Heaven Above. For a good review of the bars check out this URL http://www.pattayagogos.com/nllatest.htm#High_Bar_Fines From Thai Anxiety I’m too lazy or drunk to do it.

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CIA Rendition Camps in Thailand

May 7, 2008 – 10:42 am

Once more in the News. The Thai and USA governments have been partners ever since the War in Laos, where over 15,000 Thai soldiers served as para-military support units for anti-communist Hmong fighters. despite that losing effort the USA respects the Thai’s effort in the cause of freedom to go so far as to having […]

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The Magic of Thai Silk

May 6, 2008 – 1:37 pm

The word silk or pra pai is nearly synonymous with Thailand, however legend holds that the Chinese Empress Si Ling Chi discovered the mythic material while sipping tea underneath a royal mulberry tree. A cocoon fell into her cup and the empress became enthralled by her unraveling of the fine thread, thus creating China’s famed […]

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