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News Forum - Heatwave havoc: DIT keeps close thermometer on Thai farming
The sweltering weather conditions currently sweeping across Thailand have prompted the Department of Internal Trade (DIT) to closely monitor their impact on the country’s agricultural and livestock production. Despite the challenging weather and drought, DIT Director-General, Wattanasak Sur-iam, assured that the price of agricultural goods remains stable. To alleviate the cost of living for consumers … … The story Heatwave havoc: DIT keeps close thermometer on Thai farming as seen on Thaiger News. Read the full story -
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Visa run to Cambodia DENIED. VISA exemption back into Thailand DENIED. Was told I'm not a tourist!
I have been here for 15 years and in situations like this, bribing makes things so, so much more simple. This is a corrupt country and our Western principles don't apply here at all, whether we like it or not. Out of curiosity, do you know how much he was asking for? -
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News Forum - Rat catchers nabbed in Khon Kaen with 300,000 speed pills
A couple of drug peddlers, masquerading as farm rat catchers, were apprehended in Khon Kaen with a cache of over 300,000 speed pills. The couple, identified as 41 year old Jinda Thaochalee and his 36 year old wife Rungthip Sakunphon, were nabbed in Ban Fang district and tried to bribe the police with 500,000 baht … … The story Rat catchers nabbed in Khon Kaen with 300,000 speed pills as seen on Thaiger News. Read the full story -
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Visa run to Cambodia DENIED. VISA exemption back into Thailand DENIED. Was told I'm not a tourist!
I'd take that with a grain of salt, my northern friend. Thaiembassy.com, while often very informative isn't an official organ of the government. I checked the Thai embassy in Washington, D.C. and the Thai consulate in LA, and they both have the same information: "Entering the Kingdom through air land/sea/air border checkpoints under Tourist Visa Exemption Scheme is permitted only twice in a calendar year, except nationals of Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, and Singapore who may enter Thailand through such checkpoints more than twice in a calendar year" There is no information on limits on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website, but then I didn't expect there to be. -
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News Forum - Son found dead by mother in Nakhon Si Thammarat
A mother was left utterly shocked when she found her 30 year old son dead, just hours after they had chatted late into the night. In a tragic twist of events, her son, known as Warakorn, was found lifeless in his home near a fresh market in the Tha Wang area of Nakhon Si Thammarat … … The story Son found dead by mother in Nakhon Si Thammarat as seen on Thaiger News. Read the full story
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