Everything posted by OldmanJ
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65,000 monthly income must be in Thai bank for a 'retirement' visa?
Pay an agent to do everything, less headaches
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'Normal Sweet' in Thailand Now Means 50% Less Sugar
I will believe it when I see and taste it.
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Thai parties pledge to make cannabis a narcotic again
Thailand is a mess,they say vaping is illegal but happens in public and Marijuana is now for medicinal purposes and we know it's available. Next week who knows, no wonder no one wants to invest in a crazy mixed up country.
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Alcohol Ban Enforced for Upcoming SAO Elections
It's a pretty ridiculous and childish move as no other country i can recall enforces this terrible decision, what is it trying to achieve.
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Austria Bans Headscarves for Girls Under 14 in All Schools
This is a good good thing and welcome very much which is long overdue. If you won't conform to a countries laws and rules live elsewhere .
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Police File Complaint Against Big Joke Over “Crime Gang” Remarks
I didn't think the RTP have a good reputation to ruin,sometimes the truth hurts they say.
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Thai Banks Hit by Interest Rate Cuts Impacting Earnings
I have been living in Thailand 10 years and the Thai bank interest has been so low over the last decade it must be at or near zero,nothing now.Most Thai people find it difficult to live on such a low wage and don't know or care what a pension sscheme is.
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Australian Arrested in Thailand Claims Cross-Border Repression
When outside your home country it is a very stupid idea to speak about some countries royalty, government or military as one never knows what may eventuate.Saying i wasn't away is a fools excuse.
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Russia Prepares Nuke Missile Tests Amid Trump's Warning
I really don't believe puttin cares a bout anyone else but himself and if hundreds of thousands die so be it.This poor excuse is incapable of having feelings towards other people.
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Thailand Losing Tourist Edge to Vietnam and South Korea
It would be very satisfying to see the elite much better off who have never wanted anything in life live a month in the shoes of hardworking less fortunate people with a small amount to live on and clothe themselves.Maybe they would Think about changing there small tiny minds.
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Caretaker Cabinet Extends 7% VAT Rate for Another Year
Every single cent is important to us to continue living our comfortable life in Thailand like I have for the previous 8 years but the government just wants more and more.Many of us are on a tight budget and don't have an endless supply of money.
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London: Pure carnage as city held to ransom
The government is a stupid ridiculous version of someone trying to put a tax on everything and anything .Give all the hardworking people a fair increase and remove these ridiculous unwanted taxes that are increased daily..for no sane reason.
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Thai Education Under Scrutiny After Poor Global Ranking
The Thai education system is ridiculous,pay a fee and we teach English,pay a fee for computer,pay an extra fee for everything.WHAT DO THEY ACTUALLY TEACH THAT'S WORTHWHILE FOR STUDENTS?
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Anutin Charnvirakul has been elected as Thailand's 32nd PM
Who ever is in charge I really hope someone looks at this senseless ridiculous tax system.I don't mind paying tax but I already have paid tax in my home country so why pay again in Thailand.WAKE UP
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Pheu Thai Faces Potential Dissolution After Court Ruling
I suppose the Thai people know have a decision to make,better the devil you know than the devil you don't.
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Paetongtarn’s Refusal to Step Down Seen as Key to Court Survival
I think the result is already made as a few exchanges may have been made in a colored paper bag possibly.
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Thai Sectors Struggle as Cambodian Workers Exit
Is there a problem with hiring Thai workers to do the job.Why must it be Cambodian?
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Very Poor Wifi Reception.
Are you on 3bb as my wifi has been near non existent for 3 or so months with a few good days you can count on 1 hand
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King Charles sends urgent warning in 80th anniversary address
IAnd I thought the queen consort was thrown out of the royal family so I heard.
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Thaksin Donates Blast-Resistant Boots to Protect Soldiers
What a ridiculous stupid idea that was,now how much do the Thai people have to pay for this childish behavior.That's not going to stop someone loosing a leg or there life when they stand on a land mine.WAKE UP
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Cholesterol Test
Google maps is your friend,type in blood labs in your area.
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Why long-term expats in Thailand say insurance is worth every baht
Health insurance can be very expensive and it is not always guaranteed that they will pay up especially if you have had previous health issues no matter when they occurred in you life.
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Thai Activist Proposes Sex Ban for Under-22s to Tackle HIV Surge
I was advised that you can get your license at 16,buy alcohol legally at 18 and can vote at 18 but which fool is trying to make having see under the age of 22 illegal.Wake up and be realistic for a change try education.
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Thailand Named World’s Safest Holiday Destination in 2025
Just because it's safer than the UK and other countries that doesn't mean it's the safest in the world.There's terrible things happening all the time.Someone's speaking S#it.
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Thailand Tightens Rules for Foreign Drivers: Tests Now Mandatory
Many of the Thai people have to be the worst disrespectful drivers i have encountered,a drivers license is easily available for them and they have never been taught right from wrong.