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  1. This might be of interest to someone: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked public prosecutors to sue Dr. Boon Vanasin, former chairman of the Thonburi Healthcare Group, for payment of a 2.3 million baht fine. https://www.thaipbsworld.com/sec-asks-public-prosecutor-to-help-get-2-3m-fine-from-former-thg-chairman/
  2. Warmer clothing may be needed for at least a week as most of Thailand will see the weather turn noticeably cooler from tomorrow (Tuesday). https://www.thaipbsworld.com/thailand-to-turn-chilly-for-seven-days-from-tuesday/
  3. I'll let you know when this happens. This way I can be sure of what I actually died of. Further post to follow in due course.
  4. I would think that most of the older folk who regularly use this forum spend at least 10 hours inside their home. In my case about 4 hrs a day at home.
  5. RIP Pattaya visa guru dies suddenly Darren McGarry, the British founder of the successful Pattaya-based visa company Key Visa, has died suddenly after a long battle with cancer. He established a business first in Bangkok and then in Pattaya almost 30 years ago and married a local lady in 2009. https://www.pattayamail.com/latestnews/news/pattaya-visa-guru-dies-suddenly-418690
  6. The Immigration Bureau will revise its criteria for visa extension to prevent foreign criminals from citing their “study or foundations” as an excuse to prolong their stay in the country. https://tna.mcot.net/english-news-1072437
  7. It's all been happening within Thailand but nothing happens outside. How many years now?
  8. Pfizer vaccine Where to get a free Covid jab in Bangkok as cases soar A walk-in free vaccination service is also available for adults at the following 11 hospitals under the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA). 1. Klang Hospital, Monday to Friday, 8am-3pm 2. Taksin Hospital service at Platform Wongwianyai shopping mall, Monday to Friday, 8am-2pm 3. Charoenkrung Pracharak Hospital, Monday to Friday, 8am-2pm 4. Venerable Thawisak Jutindharo Hospital, Monday 1pm-4pm and Tuesday 8am-noon 5. Wetchakarunrasm Hospital, Monday, 1pm-4pm 6. BMA Ladkrabang Hospital, Monday to Friday, 8am-2pm 7. Ratchaphiphat Hospital, Monday to Friday, 8am-3pm 8. Sirindhorn Hospital, Friday, 1pm-3pm 9. Bang Khun Thian Elderly Hospital, Monday to Friday, 8am-3pm 10. Khlong Sam Wa Hospital, Wednesday to Friday, 1pm-2pm 11. BMA Bangna Hospital, Monday to Wednesday, 8am-11am https://www.nationthailand.com/thailand/general/40022603
  9. These are the dates for vaccination at the Bangkok Youth Center (Thai-Japanese) on weekends during December. Walk-ins allowed. Any nationality can go for free. https://twitter.com/RichardBarrow/status/1598146287282839553 Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Bangkok+Youth+Center+(Thai+-+Japanese)/@13.767569,100.5523839,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x30e29e97e73910b7:0xe3108423ee242ed6!8m2!3d13.767569!4d100.
  10. I remember many years ago whilst traveling on a long distance bus, I got into a conversation with a beautiful Thai girl who could speak fluent English. As time went on, all I could think of was don't get an erection. But she did. I should have asked him where he studied the English language.
  11. Following the conclusion of #APEC2022Thailand, Thai PM @prayutofficial welcomed Chinese president Xi Jinping for a bilateral meeting at Govt House. Observers pointed out that under his leadership since the #ThaiJunta, the country has pivoted to Beijing a lot. https://twitter.com/SaksithCNA/status/1593855317044916224
  12. Except...... “Beer and other drinks, including an official FIFA Champagne and an array of sommelier-selected wines, will still be available in stadium luxury suites reserved for FIFA officials and other wealthy guests.” https://twitter.com/sommervilletv/status/1593576505183031298
  13. You missed out there Prayut https://twitter.com/zenjournalist/status/1593571234452627456
  14. There is no sign that the missile that hit a village was an intentional attack on Poland, President Andrzej Duda has said. Instead, it was probably an "unfortunate incident". https://twitter.com/BBCBreaking/status/1592842861535526913
  15. According to the Minister of Tourism and Sports, a proposal to extend bar hours to 4am in tourist zones in #Thailand has been postponed for Cabinet discussion to November 29th. This means it will run up against the World Cup now. https://twitter.com/The_PattayaNews/status/1592005818844844033
  16. Serious COVID-19 infection cases on the rise in Bangkok and tourist provinces COVID-19 infections in Thailand last week increased 12.8%, compared to a week earlier, and it is anticipated that the number of patients requiring hospitalisation is likely to increase in the next 2-4 weeks https://www.thaipbsworld.com/serious-covid-19-infection-cases-on-the-rise-in-bangkok-and-tourist-provinces/
  17. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt warns ‘we’re all going to be paying more tax after autumn statement’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-kDCyQgO8Y
  18. I'm surprised that you and your wife have never used a microwave. Look what you can do with a microwave as stated by SS above and a lot more. You don't know what you're missing.
  19. Those Thais who can speak English can watch and listen to live matches on the BBC and ITV.....with a VPN of course. Sadly, not too many Thais can understand English.
  20. Absolutely disgraceful Arrival passengers at Suvarnabhumi International Airport 2day. Could the airport authority & immigration police try doubly hard 2 make them feel more welcome? Arrival should be hassle free. Welcome to #Thailand anyhow! https://twitter.com/PravitR/status/1590682099023253504
  21. Why not close down all the bars permanently. In doing so would save one hell of a lot of electricity. Just my thoughts.
  22. THAI NEWS REPORTS: All government offices in Bangkok, Samut Prakan and Nonthaburi, including Immigration, are closed from 16-18 November 2022 due to a special holiday during the Apec meeting. https://twitter.com/ThaiNewsReports/status/1590181407540019200
  23. Will this so called 'X-Ray' campaign, will this be a regular occurrence? I very much doubt it. It'll all be forgotten in time.
  24. Has now officially been withdrawn: (1/2) BREAKING: PM Gen Prayut confirms Tues after Cabinet meeting that last month's Cabinet proposal to amend the Interior Ministry regulations that would allow foreigners to own up to 1 rai of land if they invest 40 million baht per year for 3 years has been withdrawn. #Thailand (2/2) The administration came under heavy criticisms over the past weeks that they're literally "selling off" Thai land. Interior Minister Gen Anupong Paojinda said earlier today they will explore the matter further in details and may revive it in the future, however. https://twitter.com/KhaosodEnglish/status/1589859169699790848
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