03 January 2010, 5:05 am
The grand opening of Makro was a festive event. Thousands of eager shoppers filled the store and everyone was excited to check out the extensive line of products available. Pattaya has never had such a fantastic selection of products at such great prices. Many hotels and restaurant owners... Read More »
09 December 2009, 2:02 am
Makro is coming! This is one of the most exciting things that has happend around Pattaya in years!. Makro is a most wonderful, world class wholesale grocery operation, with a vast selection of items! Makro sells food and non-food products, with the main focus being small to medium size... Read More »
17 April 2009, 1:01 am
It's Songkran time again in Pattaya! Get your water buckets ready and prepare to get wet. Songkran is without doubt the most popular of all Thai festivals. A time filled with joy and excitement. While the festival has its roots in Buddhist heritage, the washing of Buddha images, merit making,... Read More »
11 April 2009, 6:06 am
Clashes between protesters prompted the Thai government to postpone Saturday's planned ASEAN Summit of Asian leaders in Pattaya, Thailand. Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva announced a state of emergency in Pattaya, Thailand, after red-shirted members of the United Front for Democracy against... Read More »
09 April 2009, 1:01 am
The Pattaya Journal has just learned that Greg Carroll, the famous Los Angeles musician and now popular Pattaya personality, is having a grand opening party at Tony's Food Court on Saturday April 11th (corner 3rd road and South Pattaya Road. Greg says he would very much like everyone to come to... Read More »
09 April 2009, 12:12 am
Asian leaders are gathering today in Thailand for their annual summit. On the agenda this weekend will be the global economic crisis and the security threat posed by North Korea's rocket The 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its dialogue partners, will be held in... Read More »
20 March 2009, 3:03 am
The festival will take place in Pattaya, from Friday March 20 thru Sunday, March 22, from 6pm to midnight. Admission is FREE! The speciality this year will be famous pop stars from Hong Kong, China, Korea, Malaysia and Australia. Shin Shinvuthi will team up with Kym Jin Sha, the rising... Read More »
19 February 2009, 2:02 am
On Thur Feb. 19 at approximately 3 pm at the intersection of Khaopratumnak Rd and Thrappaya Rd a large sinkhole opened up and caused a truck to partially overturn. The truck loaded with orange juice lost its footing as a sinkole gave way under it. The hole appeared after heavy rains on Wed caused... Read More »