Two tourists seriously injured by speedboat

By Editorial
Posted in News from Thailand
February 4 2016

Two Russians were seriously injured yesterday morning when they were run over by a speedboat. They were hit by the propeller of the boat. The two men were diving off Phi Phi Island. A victim must have his lower leg missing.

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My daughter is in Thailand and suffers from dizziness, most likely due to motion sickness. She would like to get motion sickness pills because she is going to fly a few more times and with a boat.

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We, my husband and I, are currently in Thailand. Because we come here every year and the periods are getting longer, we would like to open a bank account here.

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Large parts of Thailand are suffering from a persistent drought. As a result, damage to the agricultural sector is expected to amount to 62 billion baht, especially if the drought lasts until June, says economist Witsanu of Kasetsart University. Farmers who plant rice in May for this crop year may lose their harvest if there is not enough rainfall.

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Zika virus can also be transmitted through sex

By Editorial
Posted in Health, Zika
February 3 2016

The Zika virus, which also occurs in Thailand, appears to be sexually transmitted. In Dallas, Texas, someone contracted the Zika virus through sexual contact with an infected person who had recently been to Venezuela.

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'Black list' airlines for misbehaving Chinese

By Editorial
Posted in Flight tickets
February 3 2016

Thailand can talk about it: Chinese tourists who misbehave and have no standards of decency at all. That's why five Chinese airlines are coming up with a new 'black list' for airline passengers who misbehave.

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RTL5: Temptation Island in Thailand

By Gringo
Posted in Agenda
February 3 2016

Attention for a series of TV programs called Temptation Island, which will be broadcast by RTL 4 from February 20.30 (5:XNUMX pm).

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Agenda: Hot air balloon festival in Chiang Rai

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
Posted in Agenda, Sights, festivals, thai tips
February 3 2016

In Chiang Rai, a large hot air balloon festival will take place in Singha Park between 10 and 14 February.

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Thailand: Sweet Chaos Of Life (video)

By Editorial
Posted in thailand videos
February 3 2016

This atmospheric video by Frenchman Jean-Baptiste Lefournier shows images of Bangkok, Ao Nang (Krabi), Koh Phi Phi and Hong Islands.

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Reader question: Renting a car in Nakhon Sit Thammarat

By Submitted Message
Posted in Reader question
February 3 2016

I would like to rent a car that is in order and good insurance for 2 to 3 weeks in the Sichon area. This is located in Nakhon Sit Thammarat province.

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I have been in a relationship with a Thai woman for over a year. We now want to start the TEV procedure and we run into the first stumbling block. My girlfriend is divorced and has a three year old child from a previous relationship. On paper, the biological father has custody of the child.

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Wealthy Thai evade with construction tax

By Editorial
Posted in News from Thailand
February 2 2016

Bangkok Post writes that wealthy Thai including owners and major shareholders of 160 listed companies between July 2014 and now shares worth 80 billion transferred to the name of family members and holding companies.

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Dutch pedophile wanted internationally

By Editorial
Posted in Reader Submission
February 2 2016

The Dutch and Belgian press mentions a Dutch pedophile, Pieter C. (Ceulen), who is wanted by Interpol.

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There is a lot going on in Thailand in the month of February. Grab your calendar, you don't want to miss this.

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Yesterday on Koh Samui, a Scottish man was killed and a mahout was seriously injured by an elephant. The victim's 16-year-old daughter saw her father killed by the rabid elephant.

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Agenda: Say Cheese celebrates carnival on Saturday 6 February

By Submitted Message
Posted in Agenda
February 2 2016

Celebrate Brabant's carnival in Hua Hin at Say Cheese on Saturday 6 February. The case was then renamed in the keaskoppen. DJ André provides the musical accompaniment.

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Every 90 days you have to make a notification at the immigration office. Now I'm coming back to Thailand with a re-entry, that's the first day of the 90. The old form has expired. Do I have to add and keep track of those 90 days myself or do I have to go to the immigration office for a new form for 90 days?

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