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Children in the workforce
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 12/01/2014
» While cycling through the outskirts of Bangkok recently, I passed a construction crew working very early on a holiday morning. What piqued my interest was the apparent youth of some of the workers.
Aliens have Landed: Part 1
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 22/12/2013
» Thailand is one of the most desirable countries in the world in which to live, in part because the cost of living is relatively low. Yet unless they are with an employed partner or are drawing upon savings, pensions, lottery winnings or the largesse of indulgent parents, any foreigner who wants to stay in Thailand needs to work to sustain their lifestyle.
Public health care for foreigners in thailand
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 08/09/2013
» Given the recent attention being paid to the plight of expats who are experiencing financial and/or medical difficulties in Thailand, we decided to take a week away from our current series of articles in order to provide some information on the government support that is available for foreigners seeking medical care in Thailand.
The facts on Fatca
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 04/08/2013
» As any American can tell you, the US government, through its Internal Revenue Service (IRS), has no equal in regards to the resources it can deploy and the lengths to which it will go to ensure that it gets every penny it presumes is owed from your paycheque.