Victor Wong (Peerasan Wongsri)
The Shadow “Chinatowns” and the fall of Zero-Dollar Industrial Zones in...
PATTAYA, Thailand - Amidst the quiet cassava plantations and the sprawling landscapes connecting Chachoengsao, Chonburi, and Rayong, a radical transformation has taken place over...
Marriage equality in Thailand: A game changer for LGBTQ+ expats in...
PATTAYA, Thailand - The dawn of 2026 has brought more than just a new calendar year to the shores of Pattaya it has ushered...
Protecting your legacy: Why a Thai will is non-negotiable in 2026
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya has long been the "second home" of choice for retirees from every corner of the globe. Many of our residents...
Digital nomads in Pattaya, the fine line between freedom and legality
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya has evolved. No longer just a coastal retreat, it has transformed into a vibrant global headquarters for the "borderless" workforce....
Foreign property ownership in 2026, the “Nominee” trap and the new...
PATTAYA, Thailand - As an international lawyer practicing in the heart of Pattaya for many years, I have witnessed the many seasons of the...
As Thailand moves toward a VAT increase, the bigger picture tells...
PATTAYA, Thailand - Recently, there has been growing discussion about the government potentially adjusting VAT from 7% to 10%. For many people, the immediate...
Die Realität nach Songkran: Was Pattaya zeigt, wenn das Wasser trocknet
PATTAYA, Thailand – Ich schreibe diesen Artikel an einem Tag, an dem Pattaya noch immer im Ausnahmezustand der Feierlichkeiten ist. Songkran dauert an, und...
Thailand is the quiet equation of wealth in a noisy world
PATTAYA, Thailand - There is a certain tension in the air one that doesn’t announce itself with headlines, but quietly seeps into the daily...
The post-Songkran reality check: what Pattaya reveals when the water dries
PATTAYA, Thailand - I am writing this article on a day when Pattaya is still in full celebration Songkran is ongoing, and today is...













