FritsSikkink

He doesn't qualify for Thai healthcare; you need a job to do so.

Been here 40 years

All barstool wisdom from somebody who doesn't live here anymore.

Nonsense

What defines a successful bar owner in your mind. Bar can be full every day but the total cost can be higher than the revenue.

BS, bought property, setup businesses, employed family and never had a problem. Most foreigners who go into business in Thailand have never run a business in their life, don't have any business sense and don't do proper research. Signing a lease for only a year is a NOGO to start with.

What did the student do to get this sort of punishment?

It is about your earnings, if you didn't take the threshold you don't qualify. Company revenue is nice but says nothing about your salary. Your company's client revenue has nothing to do with it.

<deleted> reporting as they scammed him for less than 21K USD

File a police report as there are ants. ROFL

Was that in the contract? Buy a bottle of bleach, throw it over the ants and you won't see them for quite a while.

Why do people retire early and then are skinned?

A visa for education is a visa for a person who wants to study. If you don't study, you need a visa to take care of your kid.

I own 3 houses and rent 1, you might be miserable but i am not. Quite happy actually.

I know the law, have family and friends who are lawyers, speak the language, so they understand very quickly not to play silly games with me as they will have problems.

Not every Thai is influential and I know quite a few myself.

Only if you are a pussy and don't fight back.

Your opinion, but you didn't set a good example at all as you don't give a hoot about the people surrounding you.

I know, my kids got there. Entry exam needed with children who want to learn, with parents who care about their kids' education.

I am not a teacher, i am a manager at a multinational here. My kids go to school here.

I think there are way more tourists here who have nothing with the USD.

Why should there be 2 teachers to start with?

What has Hunter Biden to do with elections, he wasn't a candidate. What would be a valid reason to overturn the result of an election as there is no proof whatsoever that they were fraudulent.

Before computers became common, everything was handwritten, so yes.

Like TESOL is a Uni degree in teaching. Common sense will tell you that explaining things in native tongue will work better if children are lost and will help them to keep them interested. They will lose interest if they don't have a clue what you are talking about. If you have adults who want to learn and are very motivated only teach them in what they want to learn is a good option.