A milk cake in Thailand

By Gringo
Posted in Column, Gringo
November 2 2014

The new book of stg Thailandblog Charity was presented to the Dutch ambassador “during an informal get-together over a cup of coffee with a maria cake”. Gringo sees this as a reason to tell something about the milk biscuit.

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Some time ago someone wrote on this forum that she arranged the visa application in Essen Germany. We live on the German border. Essen would be a much better option for us.

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The Department of Commerce's business development department wants to close the loopholes in the Foreign Business Act. The aim is to combat the dominance of foreigners in companies. Foreign chambers of commerce and embassies are very concerned about the plans.

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I want to take the night train from Bangkok to Chiang Mai with my children on January 1 and since it is very busy at that time, everyone advises me to book those tickets well in advance, preferably 2 months in advance.

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I intend to buy a piece of land in Saraburi. According to the information I received, I can register this with an LTD to be established by me.

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Restaurant 101: European menu, Dutch owner

By Submitted Message
Posted in Food and drink
November 1 2014

Bitterballen, lasagna, chicken breast, spare ribs, Caesar salad, mincemeat. Is your mouth watering already? Stefan Boomstra and a friend dined at restaurant 101 on opening day.

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News from Thailand – November 1, 2014

By Editorial
Posted in News from Thailand
November 1 2014

Today in News from Thailand:

• Suvarnabhumi also cancels flights because of Loy Krathong
• Prayut swallows proposal for Preah Vihear temple
• Double murder Koh Tao: Son of village chief goes free

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We are preparing for a wonderful stay in Thailand. Now we would like to arrange a taxi from Hua Hin to Ayutthaya. Is 3500 baht a good price?

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Prime Minister Prayut is in a good mood

By Editorial
Posted in News from Thailand, Featured
November 1 2014

Prime Minister and junta leader Prayut and his wife do not have to bite a stick, because their wealth is 128 million baht. The richest minister is Deputy Prime Minister Pridiyathorn Devakula with a fortune of 1,38 billion baht. This was announced yesterday by the National Anti-Corruption Commission.

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Reader question: From Thailand to Bali, visa or not?

By Submitted Message
Posted in Reader question
November 1 2014

The many sites I've searched don't really give me a clear answer. I am Dutch, have been living in Thailand for years (passport is issued from Bangkok) and I am going on holiday to Bali.

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Gringo argues that prison sentences in Thailand are much too high and therefore inhumane. Do you agree or not? Join the discussion.

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Siam Square One, a university in business

By Joseph Boy
Posted in Shopping , Shopping centres
October 31, 2014

A new department store called Siam Square One opened its doors just opposite Siam Paragon two months ago.

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News from Thailand – October 31, 2014

By Editorial
Posted in News from Thailand
October 31, 2014

Today in News from Thailand:

• Koh Tao murders: DNA test must put an end to rumours
• Biothai: Suspend field trials with GM crops
• Air Force slashes anti-terror training program

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Four killed in train-truck collision

By Editorial
Posted in News from Thailand, Featured
October 31, 2014

Four people were killed and 4 injured in a collision between a truck and the Nakhon Ratchasima-Nong Khai train yesterday morning. The collision took place at a level crossing made provisional by residents. Of these, there are 25 in the country.

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Thailand visa Q&A: Trip to Laos and Cambodia and my visa

By Submitted Message
Posted in Visa question
October 31, 2014

I am Belgian and have been living in Samut Sakhon for almost a year now. I have a non-immigrant OA visa. At the beginning of December I want to make a trip to Laos and Cambodia with my Thai wife.

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My Thai girlfriend has been living in Belgium for 5 years, we went to inquire at the town hall which documents we need to get married in Belgium.

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We are planning to buy a house in Jomtien that will be registered in my wife's name. I got married in the Netherlands 7 years ago.

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