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- Thu Mar 01, 2007 9:43 am
- Forum: Life In Thailand, Opinion & Relationships
- Topic: Litter
- Replies: 5
- Views: 836
Re: Litter
[quote="Terry"]Why is it that Thai people have no regard whatsoever for their beautiful countryside. For the same reason that they drive like they do, walk in front of you, do not do small things like hold a door open for somebody, push in front of you at a check out / ticket booth-whateve...
- Wed Feb 28, 2007 12:17 pm
- Forum: Property & Real Estate
- Topic: Council Tax Payment
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1601
- Fri Feb 23, 2007 9:58 pm
- Forum: Property & Real Estate
- Topic: Anyone recommend a decent conveyancing solicitor??
- Replies: 60
- Views: 6338
Norm, since my last visit here I have been doing more research on usufruct vs lease and the two main advantages seem to be: 1) a usufruct can be for the life of the usufructary, not limited to 30 years; 2) you have an absolute right to reassign by letting the land to some one else. If you die durin...
- Sat Feb 17, 2007 9:02 pm
- Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
- Topic: motor vehicle insurance...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1097
Re: motor vehicle insurance...
Being relatively new to Thai traffic laws and regulations and also vehicle ownership I am looking for some genuine advise from one or two of you 'old soldiers'. I am looking to purchase a second hand car on my next trip to Thailand. I realise as a farang I cannot register this vehicle in my own nam...
- Fri Feb 16, 2007 4:44 pm
- Forum: The Beach Bar
- Topic: Electrical Safety
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1222
electrical safety
This site has some good info, or Google "Multiple Earthed Neutral"
http://www.epanorama.net/documents/grou ... iring.html
http://www.epanorama.net/documents/grou ... iring.html
- Thu Feb 15, 2007 10:47 am
- Forum: Ask The Expats
- Topic: Body repair garage
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1085
Re: Body repair garage
I have a 1986 Mary Quant Mini which I have had from new. About 6 years ago I had a lot of work done on it which cost me a fortune, but it was worth it. The bodywork needs to be done again (due to rust) and also the interior needs to be re-upholstered. I was told that I could ship my car over and ge...
- Thu Feb 08, 2007 11:28 pm
- Forum: Property & Real Estate
- Topic: Anyone recommend a decent conveyancing solicitor??
- Replies: 60
- Views: 6338
JW sorry but i havent seen on any thread either my question or an answer if you could point me to it I would be very much obliged Sarge, this may help you: In term of registering a lease agreement, a registration of a lease for duration of more than 3 year required to pay a registration fee rate of...
- Thu Feb 08, 2007 5:43 pm
- Forum: Property & Real Estate
- Topic: Anyone recommend a decent conveyancing solicitor??
- Replies: 60
- Views: 6338
- Thu Feb 08, 2007 2:07 pm
- Forum: Ask The Expats
- Topic: Heart Worm in Dogs
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1581
- Thu Feb 08, 2007 11:05 am
- Forum: Property & Real Estate
- Topic: Anyone recommend a decent conveyancing solicitor??
- Replies: 60
- Views: 6338
- Sun Feb 04, 2007 6:55 pm
- Forum: Feeding Time
- Topic: Blackbirds?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1588
LOL! The French are hardly represented at all here in pattaya, but it could well be they stock it for French restaurants? No clue. I spotted them as the raw flesh is actually black. My eyes then went to the label, and there it was in English and Thai. I don't know if imported or local Thai blackbir...
- Fri Feb 02, 2007 9:28 pm
- Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
- Topic: Genuine facts and experiences of Visas
- Replies: 99
- Views: 9227
My retirement visa is due for renewal in march Twice this week I've been to immigration to ask, politely, what they require First time - Bank statement, bank book with copies, passport with copies and medical certificate. If married 400k instead of 800k Second time - Bank statement, bank book, pass...
- Sun Jan 28, 2007 6:24 pm
- Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
- Topic: over 50 visa hua hin
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4940
Firstly, you're advised by the Immigration to get a 3 month non imm o if you require a retirement visa (why waste money on a 1 year) was their reply. Secondly, If you aquire a retirement visa and leave the country with the correct documentation ( Exit visa/visas.) As long as you come back to the co...
- Sat Jan 27, 2007 8:29 am
- Forum: Foo
- Topic: Cricket Anyone?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1207
Cricket Anyone?
Cheer up in HH, these folks have real problems!
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=181824
No insults intended--you have to laugh.
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=181824
No insults intended--you have to laugh.
- Fri Jan 26, 2007 6:39 pm
- Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
- Topic: over 50 visa hua hin
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4940
Re: Over 50 Visa Hua Hin
Nereus Confusion Confusion I thought if you had an Over 50 Retirement Visa for 1 year that was it. After the year or any time during the year you just packed up or re-applied.for a new one. We get very nervous thinking of having to do a visa run. If we have a "O" visa valid for a year why...