mikebell
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63 killed, 550 injured on roads during first two days of Songkran break
mikebell replied to webfact's topic in Thailand News
What happens between 5pm & 7pm? Why the lull? -
Man arrested in Thailand for assaulting teen during Songkran
mikebell replied to webfact's topic in Thailand News
Why do police need an arrest warrant? Surely if they see a crime being committed they can just take the perpetrator into custody? -
Thailand and Vietnam strategic partnership for mutual growth
mikebell replied to snoop1130's topic in Thailand News
Will Vietnam share the secret of how its police force get 99% of motor bike riders to wear helmets? -
Road safety concerns rise as upcountry travel surges for Songkran
mikebell replied to webfact's topic in Thailand News
That's about 47 a day! So far. Hard to tell the 7 dangerous days from the 'safe' ones. -
Schengen Visa to Spain
mikebell replied to mikebell's topic in Visas and migration to other countries
What a good idea; visited a couple of the channel islands in my youth. Thank you. -
New series - 'Elsbeth' - spin-off from the excellent 'The Good Fight'. Cookie lawyer helps NYPD. Complete mini-series; 'The Cuckoo'.
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Gas Leak Causes Fire at Building Near Pattaya, Two People Injured
mikebell replied to webfact's topic in Pattaya News
Expect more damage to cars as the supply of kratom water dries up. -
Pattaya Police Inspect Pubs to Deter Crime During Songkran
mikebell replied to webfact's topic in Pattaya News
So this fatuous exercise is working! Why are Pattaya police lumped in with 'various law agencies'? -
Cheeky Monkey Steals Corn From Jomtien Ramen Restaurant
mikebell replied to snoop1130's topic in Pattaya News
Will Pattaya Plod get a new division of Monkey Police? -
Tourists Complain Over Sanitation Issues at Pattaya Bali Hai Pier
mikebell replied to webfact's topic in Pattaya News
All true and as the tourists are mainly Chinese there's no need for toilets. -
Fake gold sales soar as Thai baht-weight hits 40,000 baht record
mikebell replied to webfact's topic in Thailand News
The shop will be flooded out with Indian men en route to Pattaya. -
Thailand revolutionises agriculture with nine policies
mikebell replied to snoop1130's topic in Thailand News
I didn't see any mention of crop-burning & carcinogenic air in the article above? -
BBC’s campaign to bring Thailand’s Songkran to global audiences
mikebell replied to snoop1130's topic in Thailand News
It's just a Wet-T-Shirt Competition which can be seen in many seaside resorts in UK. -
Paetongtarn criticised for holiday plans during Songkran
mikebell replied to snoop1130's topic in Thailand News
I'd love to be able to afford to go anywhere to escape The Waste of Water Festival. -
Page turners: Survey reveals shift in Thai reading habits
mikebell replied to webfact's topic in Thailand News
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Chon Buri childcare center shock: Police probe guard’s death
mikebell replied to snoop1130's topic in Pattaya News
I blame the dogs - but then I always do. -
Thailand heatwave causes car windows to explode
mikebell replied to webfact's topic in Thailand News
Preferably very black. This has the added benefit of being illegal but prevents police identifying you; not that they EVER try. -
Government Clarifies Songkran Celebration Confusion for Chinese Tourist
mikebell replied to webfact's topic in Thailand News
Thank you. -
Government Clarifies Songkran Celebration Confusion for Chinese Tourist
mikebell replied to webfact's topic in Thailand News
Thank you very much. -
I did it for a short time on my ex-wife's farm when I was turned 70. They work hard planting, then take a couple of months off to watch the growing; then a couple of weeks harvesting. Of course there's also the holding a buffalo's rope for 8 hours in the shade.
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You've obviously never been an employer in Thailand. It seems, from your answer, that Education is the key to eradicate the lazy gene. I support that theory having been a teacher for 39 years, (reading and writing French to a high degree; German to a lesser degree; I even passed Latin & have a decent smattering of spoken Thai.)