Issue
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September 12, 2008
Where in Phuket can a ship owner properly dispose of oily bilge water? For example, I have a client who called me and wanted to know where he could dispose of about 700 liters of water that was mistakenly...
September 3, 2008
Please tell me if this place exists. Emails I have sent to the Rantee Resort & Spa Phi Phi Island have been unanswered, the website has only drawings and the web address for bookings does not exist....
August 1, 2008
I am retired in Thailand, have a non-immigrant O visa and I am married to a Thai. I have been offered a job in Thailand. Can I change my visa to one with which I can obtain a work permit?
July 22, 2008
I have lived at Loch Palm for nearly two years and the condition of the stretch of Wichit Songkhram Rd that borders the the golf course has been steadily deteriorating during this time. It is now so badly...
July 15, 2008
I’m looking to have a wedding ceremony in Karon or at a beach in Phuket and I’ve heard that the mayor can preside over the ceremony. I searched on Google, but all I found were old Gazette articles....
September 3, 2008
Can you explain why “lead acid” car batteries last only a maximum of two years here in Thailand? I know lead acid batteries. It was my job to look after them and even when I was sailing continuously in...
September 3, 2008
I am considering buying a new boat with three other people as equal-share owners, all foreigners. The vessel will be Thai registered from new. I have been advised that a new vessel can be registered in...
August 1, 2008
We are hoping to retire to Thailand in August next year. My question relates to the retirement visa. Do we both have to have 800,000 baht in two separate bank accounts to be issued the necessary visas?...
July 22, 2008
I have the misfortune of living near the building site for the new Tesco store in Rawai, just south of Chalong Circle. In addition to the constant noise from early morning to late at night, we now have...
July 15, 2008
My Thai wife just stayed at Bangkok Hospital Phuket for one night due to having a severe migraine. When she arrived at the hospital she was told that the charge for the room would be 2,900 baht, but when...
July 2, 2008
Recently, Ray Brown asked if mowing the lawn would get him in trouble for working without a work permit (click here for previous Issue & Answer). Janya Yingyong replied that, as long as h...
June 24, 2008
What can I do if my Thai partner refuses to sign the documents for renewing Burmese work permits and also refuses to sign over the authority to do this to my work-permit-holding foreign manager? I used...
June 24, 2008
I am retired and living in Thailand on a non-immigrant O visa. My visa clearly states that employment is prohibited, which I am quite happy with since I never intend to work here. Some of my friends,...
June 17, 2008
Why is it that even after the new Soi Nam Jai in Rawai has been completed, we still do not have reasonable access to and from our homes when the Wednesday and Sunday markets are on because of irresponsible...
June 17, 2008
I would like to know if there are any recycling facilities that collect used cooking oil.
June 17, 2008
I am an Austrian citizen who is married to a Thai lady. We were married in South Africa a year ago. Over the past year, I have been in and out of Thailand six times. During my most recent visit to...
June 10, 2008
When applying to extend a non-immigrant “O” visa for 12 months on the basis of being married to a Thai, why does the immigration office now require to see 40,000-baht monthly income and...
May 14, 2008
I worked at a German-owned call center in Rawai for eight months. I have now quit that job because the company would not provide a work permit for me. I do not like breaking the law as I am married to...
May 6, 2008
I have an old UPS (uninterruptible power supply) unit which no longer works because the lead-acid battery has died. Is there any place or shop on the island that takes dead UPS units, or do I just throw...
May 6, 2008
I have been trying to find the street and email addresses for the Khun Poom Foundation, which was founded HRH Princess Ubol Ratana Rajakanya. The foundation is responsible for building some new facilities...
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