Yearly Archives: 2018
Automated factories is the future
“Smart” technology and automated vehicles can take Thailand’s automotive manufacturers to the next level, a “Thailand 4.0” industrial seminar was told.
Winai Tripaichayonsak, director of...
Autotrivia Quiz
Last week I asked, what car is this? You would take it outside to pray. Clue – fugly. It was the Marcos Mantis.
So to...
A bad attack of the hungries
Dear Hillary,
We are coming over your way again, after five years away from Thailand. We have kept up to date by reading the Pattaya...
Chonburi Police trains 1,500 tourist-assistance volunteers
PATTAYA - Chonburi Police trained about, 1,500 people to become tourist-assistance volunteers to improve safety and convenience for visitors.
Provincial chief Pol. Maj. Gen. Nuntachart...
Thailand to draft plans to regulate and tax cryptocurrencies
Bangkok (AP) — Thailand's cabinet agreed Tuesday to draft a law to oversee cryptocurrency trading, seeking to tax the largely unregulated market.
Government spokesman Nathporn...
15 to be charged in football fixing case
Bangkok - The Deputy Director-General of the Department of Criminal Litigation has voiced confidence that a football game fixing case involving 15 suspects can...
Motorways open toll-free during Songkran holiday
Bangkok - The toll for certain motorways will be temporarily exempted during Songkran festival, said Assistant Government Spokesman Col Athisit Chainuwat.
He said the cabinet...
Rabies vaccines being provided for pets nationwide
Bangkok - Citizens across the nation are taking advantage of free anti-rabies vaccinations for their pets, with the service available in all 50 districts...
SRRT volunteers educated on rabies, dengue
Health volunteers got a briefing on rabies and dengue fever as Pattaya ramps up for hot-season outbreaks.
Deputy City Manager Wuthipol Charoenpol chaired the March...
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Thailand’s long term visas: A welcome mat or a quiet tax trap?
PATTAYA, Thailand - For years, Thailand has marketed itself as one of the world’s most accommodating destinations for long-term foreign residents. Retirees, digital nomads,...
Wenn Ersparnisse unantastbar werden: Wie thailändische Bankenregeln den Ruhestand von Expats verändern
PATTAYA, Thailand - Über viele Jahre galt das thailändische Ruhestandsvisum als eines der klarsten und unkompliziertesten Modelle des Landes. Die unausgesprochene Übereinkunft war einfach:...
Neujahrsansturm auf die Schiene: Thailands Bahnverkehr bewältigt Reiseandrang reibungslos
PATTAYA, Thailand — Thailands Eisenbahnsystem hat den starken Reiseverkehr zum Jahreswechsel auch am zweiten Tag der Feiertagsperiode problemlos bewältigt. Nach Angaben des Department of...
Volle Strände, leere Kassen bei Pattayas Kleinbetrieben
PATTAYA, Thailand - Mit dem Beginn der traditionellen Hochsaison zeigt sich Pattaya belebt wie gewohnt. Die Strände sind gut besucht, Touristen kommen weiterhin in...
Warme Sonne und frische Brisen sorgen für ideales Strandwetter in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya erlebt derzeit freundliches und angenehmes Wetter. Warmer Sonnenschein und erfrischende Meeresbrisen locken zahlreiche Besucher an die Strände und schaffen ideale...