- Pattaya Beer Garden opens from 10.00am and has free wi-fi access and legal smoking. Like the first not so sure about the second. If they have to have a designated smoking area maybe they could hang a one-way only plank off the rear end of the bar.
- Pattaya was hit by a tropical downpour last night and the usual blackspots like Soi Buakhao and Pattaya Tai were completely flooded. One unlucky British tourist was killed in a freak accident from an electric shock when wading through flood waters to return his room at the D & D Hotel.
- Lollipop Go Go Birthday Party for Mark - 8.00pm, June 20
- The police have been clamping down on bars on the Darkside and Noi's unfortunately copped a one month closure order. Should be a lively re-opening on July 12th
- Why farang girls hate Thailand. I would have thought it was pretty obvious. The comments at the end of the article make interesting reading.
- Cross dressing students get their own bathroom - only in Thailand
- There have been a couple of farang deaths by drug overdose lately and it got me to thinking about the quality of the goods being consumed by Yabba and Ice fans here in Thailand. Is there a world kite mark on drugs? Can a tourist safely assume that 'E' in Thailand is the same quality as 'E' in Europe? Seems to me like consumers place a bit too much faith in the integrity of local suppliers. Rather them than me.
- Tsport channel to launch in July - Thailand will next month see the launch of a new television station, Tsport, devoting to the coverage of sports programmes, Tourism and Sport permanent secretary Sasithara Pichaichannarong said on Thursday.
- Consumer-goods manufacturers Sahapathanapibul, Unilever, Procter and Gamble, Kao, Lion and Colgate-Palmolive are pushing their prices to the currently permitted ceiling to cope with the rising cost of raw materials, a move which could drive up inflation [via The Nation]
During the start-up period, the station will be run by Kanokphan Chulakasem, governor of the Sports Authority of Thailand. The initial broadcast for the first month will be a test run. It is expected to expand to eight to 12 hours in August and become a 24-hour channel by September. [via The Nation]
- If you think it's getting bad here, check out the following on Britain:
- UK inflation
- Tighten your belts [via Daily Mail]
- Waves of emigrants leaving Britain
- A survey by Traveller's Digest, a US travel magazine has made a list of the cities that are home to the world's most beautiful women. Stockholm came out on top so a couple of examples follow of what swung the vote:
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