In Thailand, a riot has broken out over a meal delivery boy who sent a message to a customer with the text “When you come to pick up your food, wear a bra. I don't feel comfortable if you don't wear one.”

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How do you prevent snakes from entering your toilet?

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14 September 2021

The image of a cobra crawling out of a toilet bowl during the rainy season has gone viral on social media, along with a warning to carefully check the toilet before using it.

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Street fishing in Pattaya (video)

By Gringo
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10 September 2021

It was again successful this week with prolonged rainfall, which means that the streets in Pattaya will soon be flooded. The nuisance experienced by traffic and the misery for residents of the streets in question is actually no longer news, we are used to it.

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Let me state first that I am not a golfer. Of course I know that there are many enthusiasts among the foreigners who enjoy themselves from time to time on one of the more than 250 golf courses that Thailand has.

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The original conjoined twins

By Gringo
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1 August 2021

The most famous Siamese twins come from Thailand - then Siam - which also gave rise to the expression Siamese Twins. The two brothers Eng and Chang became celebrities in Europe and America in the 19th century.

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The Thai government has taken an important measure in the fight against the Covid-19 virus. A nouveauté so to speak, never seen before. To relieve the pressure on healthcare in Bangkok, large numbers of infected persons will be transferred to their original place of residence.

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Listen carefully when you are in Laos. You will witness a linguistic rebirth! It is the letter R. In Laos that is special in spoken and written language. You also have it in neighboring Thailand. In popular parlance, the 'r' does not exist and the 'l' appears. Also in the karaoke; sorry: kalaake…. Hasn't many a foreigner there sung along with 'Take me home, countly loads'? Yes, from John Denvel… And of course the 'Blidge over tabbed wottel…'.

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During a video conference at the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA), Thailand's Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-Cha announced that he will be donating his three-month salary to help those in need due to the Covid-19 pandemic. be helped.

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Riding to school in Thailand?

By Gringo
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June 26, 2021

How did you go to school in the past, like me walking to primary school and later by bicycle to secondary and higher education? Or are you already of the generation that was brought and picked up by car by mom or dad?

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The well-known Thailand blogger Richard Barrow warns on Twitter that the website https://thailandintervac.com, where foreigners can register for a vaccination appointment, is very poorly secured.

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A job as a flight attendant for an airline is a dream for many young girls. Granted, it has many attractions, which I won't go into, but all that glitters is not gold. A flight attendant is often the “victim” of sexual harassment during her work.

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Air travel during pregnancy

By Gringo
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June 5, 2021

In the Algemeen Dagblad today a story about a woman who, as a passenger on a KLM flight from Nairobi to Amsterdam, gave birth to a child.

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Reader Submission: Cannabis in Jomtien?

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May 25, 2021

Today I was walking along the Dongtan Beach in Jomtien and to​​​​​​to​​​​​​I saw cannabis signs at the Rabbit Resort!

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Get pricked and win a cow in Chiang Mai!

By Gringo
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May 21, 2021

Thailand is busy with the vaccination plan to avert the Covid-19 crisis, but the organization is not running smoothly. Certain groups of Thai society can now register for a vaccination, which will start at the beginning of June.

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Customized urinal in Thailand

By Gringo
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May 19, 2021

Men traveling by car in Thailand have to urinate sometimes. You stop at a gas station and walk to the back where there are usually a whole row of urinals available.

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Christine le Duc's own survey of 600 people asked about the impact of the lockdown on love life. Most important conclusion: we have less sex and the men in particular are fed up with that… Apparently, according to that study, women take better care of themselves. Not only did the sale of lingerie explode, but women in particular also bought 'love toys' en masse.

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Selling sex toys is big business in Thailand

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April 18, 2021

Buying, selling and possessing sex toys is illegal in Thailand. Despite this, the trade of illegal vibrators and other sex toys is "big business," according to a report published on the Vice News website.

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