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- Sat Nov 19, 2016 7:15 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Death penalty for corrupt politicians mulled
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5751
Re: Death penalty for corrupt politicians mulled
By following internaiomal standards does he include having a primary healthcare system, a fit for purpose education system? Perhaps he means having a well trained and well paid police service? What about anti racism measures? Thailand has never concerned itself with international standards.
- Sun Sep 11, 2016 2:14 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Police presence beefed up as crime wave overwhelms Hua Hin
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4115
Re: Police presence beefed up as crime wave overwhelms Hua Hin
Oh, very clever! An ex workmate in the UK saw this and on top of the other publicity for the town recently has decided that it sounds like a "wild west town" and has scrubbed it off his first ever tour of the country.
- Fri Sep 02, 2016 2:31 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: New pedestrian overpass for Market Village
- Replies: 46
- Views: 12124
Re: New pedestrian overpass for Market Village
Hin is right, it would be far more likely to be used and with bluport about to open MV needs to make its self as consumer friendly as possible.
- Sun May 08, 2016 2:47 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Scumbags Pose as Good Samaritans to Rob Swedish Tourist in Hua Hin
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2496
Re: Scumbags Pose as Good Samaritans to Rob Swedish Tourist in Hua Hin
Possibly to get to view point or beach to watch the sunrise. It's hardly the point though. The real point is that a vunerable elderly white lady is attacked by mindless Thai thugs
- Thu Mar 03, 2016 3:44 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Hua Hin water management proposal for summer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 840
Re: Hua Hin water management proposal for summer
Have to take this with a pinch of salt. We got a new pump in Samorpong but no water. The security guard explained that every time they turn it on various water pipes explode.
- Wed Feb 17, 2016 10:47 am
- Forum: Health Issues
- Topic: Cigarette excise tax to increase
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3783
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My understanding was ciggy prices were to go up 5-10 baht this month but my local 7-11 has put winston up by 17. Are others finding this?
- Fri Feb 12, 2016 12:54 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Spike in tourist deaths sparks ministry concern
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1670
Re: Spike in tourist deaths sparks ministry concern
What is the point of publishing figures that are so demonstratively wrong? A quick look back through the Bkk post will show the number of people who went to the trouble of booking a ticket, endured a long flight, was ripped off buy a taxi driver, just so they could commit "suicide" was muc...
- Mon Dec 21, 2015 2:28 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: AP: Global supermarkets selling Thai shrimp peeled by slaves
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2267
Re: AP: Global supermarkets selling Thai shrimp peeled by slaves
So often Thailand promises to improve things to the rest of the world and little or nothing happens be it aviation or shrimps. I cant help thinking a ban on importing shrimps until a definate improvement happens might just prove to be the jolt the country needs and make it realise it is not "Te...
- Thu Aug 20, 2015 2:22 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Chinese tourists (and their habits) surge into Thailand
- Replies: 286
- Views: 95384
Re: Chinese tourists (and their habits) surge into Thailand
Mainline Chinese tourists are a major problem (as well as blessing) in Hong Kong. One common tactic used by hotels is to have Chinese only floors. It stops them drivijg away other custom and they furnish those rooms with cheap furniture etc as theft and breakages ore so high.
- Thu Aug 06, 2015 12:43 am
- Forum: Health Issues
- Topic: I Have a Heartbeat in my Eyelid
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5399
Re: I Have a Heartbeat in my Eyelid
Still, no point buying christmas presents too early this year
- Fri May 15, 2015 1:13 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: B700m park to honour Thai kings in Hua Hin
- Replies: 47
- Views: 8329
Re: B700m park to honour Thai kings in Hua Hin
Hope I am being jaded but my first question is, I wonder how much they will fleece non-thais to visit?
- Thu Apr 09, 2015 10:22 pm
- Forum: Health Issues
- Topic: All about "Dentist in Hua Hin" Useful information.
- Replies: 86
- Views: 31312
Re: All about "Dentist in Hua Hin" Useful information.
You name , ive had too have it in the last 2 years and cant speak highly anough of the lady who runs Nabod, soi 102 and the side of MKT village