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A sweet and sticky load
11 hours ago | Around Thailand - Outside Pattaya - Photo StoriesTravelling up North last week I encountered the usual road hazard at this time of year – overloaded sugar trucks, although this year I thought there seemed to be a lot more of them. And I was right. It would be a sticky end if you crashed into this stuff According to Bloomberg, the unusually heavy rains in Thailand this year have resulted in a record sugar crop, which has ... Read More
A 35-year-old Thai mystery remains unsolved
19 days ago | Around Thailand - Outside Pattaya - Photo StoriesIn a past life I used to write columns and articles for the Pattaya Mail newspaper. In late 2001 I took a trip to the southern town of Satun. The ... Read More
Thailand’s Sugar Harvest Breaks Roads – sorry – Records
40 days ago | Around Thailand - Outside Pattaya - Photo StoriesAs previously reported in one of my articles recently (http://inpattayanow.com/2011/12/29/outside-pattaya/a-sweet-and-sticky-load/) Thailand’s sugar harvest has now been confirmed to be a bumper crop (http://www.nationmultimedia.com/business/Thailands-sugar-output-to-exceed-10bn-kilo-30179432.html). That probably explains why I recently saw ... Read More
