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Top 5 January 2026 phones for expats
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 21/01/2026
» Living in Thailand as an expatriate means staying connected — whether for work, travel, or keeping in touch with family abroad. Choosing the right mobile phone can make life easier, especially when juggling local SIM cards, international calls and the country’s tropical climate. Here are the best picks for January 2026.
Thailand making it harder for scam-gang recruiters
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 11/11/2025
» The Immigration Bureau has ramped up efforts to stop foreigners entering the country being recruited to work in call-scam centres in neighbourning countries.
Police raid illegal Spanish-run hostel on Koh Phangan
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 29/10/2025
» Tourist police on Koh Phangan have arrested nine people after raiding a hostel allegedly operated illegally by foreign nationals. The operation followed complaints that the venue was disturbing local residents and catering exclusively to Spanish tourists.
Top places to explore in Thailand this November
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 27/10/2025
» As Thailand transitions into its cooler season, November offers a refreshing escape with temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 degrees Celsius. This time of year is ideal for travellers seeking scenic landscapes, seasonal blooms, misty mountains, and powerful waterfalls. From floral gardens to tropical islands, here are some of the country’s most captivating destinations to visit this month.
Narathiwat gold heist suspects identified
News, Komsan Jandamit, Published on 21/10/2025
» The commander of Thailand's Fourth Army Region has confirmed that suspects involved in the Oct 5 gold robbery in Sungai Kolok district, Narathiwat, have been identified, with individuals holding dual nationalities among those implicated.
Dual nationals linked to daring Narathiwat gold heist
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 20/10/2025
» The commander of Thailand’s Fourth Army Region has confirmed that suspects involved in the daring Oct 5 gold robbery in Sungai Kolok district, Narathiwat province, have been identified, with individuals holding dual nationalities among those implicated. The heist saw 600 baht-weight of gold stolen in a swift and coordinated operation.
Latest 2025 tax rules for foreign workers in Thailand
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 10/10/2025
» Foreigners working legally in Thailand face tighter tax regulations as the Thai government moves to align its tax system with international standards. With over 3.3 million foreign workers registered as of August 2024, Thai authorities are stepping up enforcement to ensure all individuals, foreign workers included, earning income comply with personal income tax obligations.
Thai influenza cases surge past 700,000 with 61 deaths
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 09/10/2025
» Thailand’s Department of Disease Control has sounded the alarm over a sharp rise in influenza cases, which have now surpassed 700,000 nationwide, with 61 deaths reported.
Top destinations to visit in Thailand this October
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 23/09/2025
» October marks the transition between Thailand’s rainy and cool seasons, offering travellers a unique blend of lush landscapes and vibrant cultural festivals. From mystical fireballs on the Mekong to serene mountain escapes, this month is one of the most enchanting times to explore the country.
Our pick of tech and electronic devices for 2020
Life, Komsan Jandamit, Published on 23/12/2020
» This year has been a weird year in the sense that the arrival of many gadgets and IT-related items were delayed, halted and in many cases cancelled due to Covid-19. But many cool items still managed to make it through and are significant enough that they will change the IT landscape in the many years to come. From mobile phones and laptops to gaming consoles and more, here are some of the new gadgets and items of 2020 that are definitely noteworthy enough to add to your shopping list, Christmas or not.