Watching Netflix offline: Company drops big hint about the feature we’ve all been waiting for

BY STAFF WRITER

It is the one feature that Netflix viewers around the world want more than any other.

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/watching-netflix-offline-company-drops-big-hint-about-the-feature-weve-all-been-waiting-for/16406/

Spotify has started selling your private data to advertisers

BY STAFF WRITER

Music streaming service Spotify has launched a new programmatic ad buying program that allows advertisers to target its 70 million non paying subscribers.

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/spotify-has-started-selling-your-private-data-to-advertisers/16408/

I love Pattaya for all the Wrong Reasons

By Inspire Guest Writer

A unique charm like no where else!

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/933829-i-love-pattaya-for-all-the-wrong-reasons/

Seriously, You Can Eat That?

Orlando Barton

A few years ago, my sister came to visit me in Thailand. One morning I awoke and found her already up several hours due to jet lag. On the kitchen counter I saw the remnants of a violent struggle with an exotic tropical fruit. She had seen a pomelo in my fridge and thought it was a grapefruit. For those that don’t know, a pomelo is bigger than most grapefruit and has a really thick skin with lots of pith. For the inexperienced it can be a challenge to get to the good stuff.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/933830-seriously-you-can-eat-that/

Merit Champions Hope To Strike old at King’s Cup

Asian Tour Order of Merit champions are poised to make the US$750,000 King’s Cup a hotly-contested event when it gets underway at the Phoenix Gold Golf and Country Club next week.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/933831-merit-champions-hope-to-strike-old-at-kings-cup/

Pattaya Marine Dept Summon Ferry Operators

Story by Albert Jack

Pattaya to Koh Larn Ferry

PATTAYA:-- The Director of Pattaya Marine Department yesterday called in the ferry operators to remind them of marine safety and outline the Pattaya Beach expansion initiative.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/933921-pattaya-marine-dept-summon-ferry-operators/

Street Food Vendors Kicked Off Beach Road and Warned to Stay Away

Story by Albert Jack

Photo by Paul Eddie Yates

PATTAYA:-- Head of the Legal Department, Sretapol Boonsawat, personally led a team who ordered motorbike kitchen operators, cart pushers and other hawkers to pack up and leave the area. They were told they had been found to be encroaching on public property by setting up shop on sidewalks and streets.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/933925-street-food-vendors-kicked-off-beach-road-and-warned-to-stay-away/

Immigration ban leaves Phuket expat knife attack victim in exile

The Phuket News

The ‘Good Guys In, Bad Guys Out’ campaign received much support, even from expats, but John Young of Karon has been caught in the crossfire, leaving him in exile and his children cared for by friends.

PHUKET: A Phuket expat is hoping the Immigration Bureau later this month will lift his ban on re-entering Thailand instituted after an incident in which he was attacked by a woman with a knife, while the ban has left his children to be cared for by friends for over a year and a half.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/933927-immigration-ban-leaves-phuket-expat-knife-attack-victim-in-exile/

The Danger of Leaving Your Valuables in the Motorcycle Front Basket

Story by Albert Jack

Leaving your valuables in the front basket – why do people still do it?

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/933928-the-danger-of-leaving-your-valuables-in-the-motorcycle-front-basket/

New beggar law to provide better protection for underprivileged, improve country’s image

Tanakorn Sangiam

BANGKOK, 24 July 2016 (NNT) – The Department of Social Development and Welfare (DSDW) is set to gear up the regulation of beggars, adding that the new Beggars Regulation Act effective 28 August 2016 onwards will provide better help to the underprivileged and improve the country’s image.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/933930-new-beggar-law-to-provide-better-protection-for-underprivileged-improve-countrys-image/

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