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by BEARHUG
Sun Apr 22, 2007 8:29 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Tales of Woe effecting the Economy, Where will it End????
Replies: 126
Views: 7855

The bubble will not burst in Hua Hin, how nieve a statement can one make? So Hua Hin will not be affected by World or National Event's, go fill your boots guy's, Burger has spoken. How long is this statement VALID for? 1year 2 years or forever. Look up and count the pig's doing loop the loop, will b...
by BEARHUG
Mon Apr 09, 2007 11:20 am
Forum: News
Topic: Tales of Woe effecting the Economy, Where will it End????
Replies: 126
Views: 7855

Hi

Apparently their was an article in the BKK Post regarding the plummet in House Sale's, anyone have it?

Could you post it here?
by BEARHUG
Wed Mar 28, 2007 9:11 am
Forum: News
Topic: Tales of Woe effecting the Economy, Where will it End????
Replies: 126
Views: 7855

If you have taken legal advise from a respected Law Firm then abide by it. You will here Bar Room advice and suggestion's from people with a secondary motive. The property sector is struggling at the moment since the coup and the announcement regarding land purchse. I stated in an earlier post under...
by BEARHUG
Mon Mar 26, 2007 9:16 am
Forum: News
Topic: Man insults King - Man now in jail
Replies: 51
Views: 5120

Any new's on this fella?

Has he been sentenced?
by BEARHUG
Mon Mar 26, 2007 9:13 am
Forum: News
Topic: Tales of Woe effecting the Economy, Where will it End????
Replies: 126
Views: 7855

The Business Asia slot on BBC World will not help, asking Thai's from all walks of life their view's on the future of Thailand.

Not good press, next slot is about the Housing market.
by BEARHUG
Fri Mar 23, 2007 12:13 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Thai consumer confidence plunges to five-year low
Replies: 19
Views: 1641

Winkie wrote:Then perhaps its fair to include Farang that have 'Permanent Resident 'Status, and of course, who can be successfully interviewed in Thai Language.
Does residency status give you voting rights???

if you cannot read Thai then its pointless anyway, unless you get it transcribed, think of the cost.
by BEARHUG
Fri Mar 16, 2007 5:15 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Australia issue's a Terror Alert for traveller's to Thailand
Replies: 3
Views: 1154

BEARHUG, I think you are getting a bit carried away. On the 9 th. of March you reported that the Aus govt had reviewed their warning and issued another advice. Are you saying there has been another warning since then????? From my information the warning was updated by the Govt on 8/3/07 and another...
by BEARHUG
Fri Mar 16, 2007 1:36 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Foriegner Friendly
Replies: 13
Views: 1623

Currency issue's or Political issue's, personally I think the baht should be 20% lower than it's present high value.

:shock: :( :shock:
by BEARHUG
Thu Mar 15, 2007 3:35 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Foriegner Friendly
Replies: 13
Views: 1623

If anyone read the article, there are some interesting comments at the end regarding the effects of these policy U-turns that seem to now be a feature of Thai government. They are indeed confused, I think some genuine concern and input from all level's of Goverment and Commercial department's is no...
by BEARHUG
Thu Mar 15, 2007 3:24 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Foriegner Friendly
Replies: 13
Views: 1623

For those of you who don't know, If you are prepared to part with 25 baht and buy a copy of the reasonably priced BKK Post you can read all the news, daily. :shock: Failing that you could also go to their website to catch up with the latest goings on. :idea: Hi Thought the article good reading for ...
by BEARHUG
Wed Mar 14, 2007 3:56 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Tales of Woe effecting the Economy, Where will it End????
Replies: 126
Views: 7855

The Thai baht hit a new nine-year high against the dollar on Wednesday amid growing speculation that the army-backed government will soon lift controversial currency controls, dealers said. The Thai currency reached 35.07 to the dollar in early morning trade, up from Tuesday's finish at 35.14-15. T...
by BEARHUG
Wed Mar 14, 2007 3:50 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Foriegner Friendly
Replies: 13
Views: 1623

Foriegner Friendly

Tuesday March 13, 2007 New draft of FBA easier on foreigners NLA version aims to restore confidence source: Bkk Post A group of more than 50 members of the National Legislative Assembly have proposed a new draft Foreign Business Act potentially more friendly to foreign-owned joint ventures operating...
by BEARHUG
Tue Mar 13, 2007 11:41 am
Forum: News
Topic: Man insults King - Man now in jail
Replies: 51
Views: 5120

If he has put in a few months in the monkey house just throw him out and never let him back. He's no doubt had the piss and wind knocked out of him by now. Bet he regrets his action's, not the sort of thing to be proud of, 1 year for some spray paint. Did he purchase the paint while drunk or did he...
by BEARHUG
Tue Mar 13, 2007 11:38 am
Forum: News
Topic: Australia issue's a Terror Alert for traveller's to Thailand
Replies: 3
Views: 1154

Tourists Guaranteed Safety

Australia warns of higher attack threat in Thailand CANBERRA March 8 (Reuters) - Australia issued a travel alert for its citizens in Thailand on Thursday, the second in little more than two weeks, saying intelligence pointed to a high threat of extremist bomb attacks. "We continue to receive re...
by BEARHUG
Mon Mar 12, 2007 10:01 am
Forum: News
Topic: Tales of Woe effecting the Economy, Where will it End????
Replies: 126
Views: 7855

Tales of Woe effecting the Economy, Where will it End????

Consumer confidence index drops to 5-year low in February BANGKOK: -- The consumer confidence index in all categories declined to a five-year low in February, dampened by political woes, New Year’s bombings in Bangkok and escalating violence in the deep South, according to the University of Thai C...