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Living in Thailand - adjusting + settling in
Landlords pad the bill
By bobbyd, Created on: 04/02/2016, Last updated on: 13/02/2016
» Why doesn’t the govt go after apartment owners who jack up the electricity rates above the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) rates? Typical MEA rates are around 4 baht per unit of electricity. However, many tenants pay rates of 7 baht per unit as owners simply declare that the unit rate...
Living in Thailand - adjusting + settling in
No pay hike for cops ever
By bobbyd, Created on: 09/11/2015, Last updated on: 11/11/2015
» It occurred to me that Thailand’s finest will never receive decent salaries because the hi-so’s here won’t be able to control them then.
Living in Thailand - adjusting + settling in
Fake cops searching tourists
By bobbyd, Created on: 17/12/2014, Last updated on: 06/03/2015
» Spokesman for the Royal Thai Police, Pol Lt Gen Prawut Thawornsiri, recently stated that tourists don't need to carry their passports at all times. He was responding to international criticism that came about after an Australian newspaper published an article that some Bangkok police officers have...
Living in Thailand - adjusting + settling in
Thai school information
By bobbyd, Created on: 08/09/2014, Last updated on: 28/09/2014
» Looking into Thai schools for my children’s start next year. Collecting information / visiting the different schools now around Bangkok. Any of you interested in my notes? Can you share some of your info too?? Cheers
Living in Thailand - adjusting + settling in
Pedestrian crossing only there because farangs
By bobbyd, Created on: 20/08/2014, Last updated on: 25/01/2015
» have them in their country! They must be cool to have, so the Thais think? Don’t expect Thai drivers to give you the right of way when using them however! Here, it’s the other way round. Even in heavy traffic conditions when you might expect you could cross the road, don’t expect drivers...
Living in Thailand - adjusting + settling in
Truevision cable tv may try to fleece you
By bobbyd, Created on: 01/03/2014, Last updated on: 07/03/2014
» Last week they call and say I hadn’t paid October 2013 monthly bill, that’s why the current bill had an amount for 2 months instead of one month. They made me lose face saying I hadn’t paid the bill. I pay all my bill on time. I went back through my receipts and found the paid bill for October,...
Living in Thailand - adjusting + settling in
House buying woes
By bobbyd, Created on: 13/03/2014, Last updated on: 04/06/2014
» Home is where heartaches stay, one netizen wrote about her alleged years-long struggle to get her house in a livable shape on the Pantip webboard on Monday. Using the login name kan_pat, the user named her topic: “Finally My Patience with AP Ends Today.’’ Posting a brochure for Ban Klang Krung,...
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