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Tanutam Thawan

Local Thai journalist speaking fluent Thai and English. Tanutam studied in Khon Kaen before attending Bangkok’s Chulalongkhorn University.

Bangkok4 weeks ago

Top Five things to consider if you’re buying a condo in Thailand

Not quite a Top Ten but some good straight-talking about buying condominiums in Thailand from Desmond Hughes from Hughes Krupica… One of the most commonly read...
Opinion2 months ago

Wai Khru – setting a bad example for the future. Thailand’s demand for respect from its young

Hazing (US English), initiation ceremonies (British English), bastardisation (Australian English), ragging (South Asia), or deposition, refers to the practice of rituals, challenges, and other activities involving...
Thai Life3 months ago

Top 10 world’s busiest flight routes

… and the rising stars So where is the world’s busiest airline route? Beijing to Shanghai? New York to Los Angeles? Eight of the Top 10...
Property4 months ago

Cleaning the concrete and paving in Thailand

With the wet season comes the rain. And with the rain, plus the ongoing hot weather, mould and algae growing on all our outdoor walls and...
News6 months ago

Vaping could get you ten years in a Thai prison

Vaping, the popular alternative to smoking cigarettes, might be OK where you come from, but in Thailand sucking on your favourite ‘vape’, or even bringing them...
Opinion7 months ago

250,000 baht in a day. Patong’s para-sailing business.

Following the death of Australian 70 year old businessman, Roger Hussey, in July 2017, and the subsequent investigation and promises for a ‘crackdown’ on the local...
Phuket7 months ago

Extensive dredging gives Royal Phuket Marina round-the-clock access

Royal Phuket Marina, working closely with the Marine Department in Phuket, have recently completed dredging of its marina basin and access channel, increasing the depth to...
Business7 months ago

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach appoints Harold Rainfroy as GM

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket has announced the appointment of Harold Rainfroy as General Manager who starts in his new role on September 14....
Entertainment7 months ago

Top 10 Museums in Asia

Asia has a lot of museums but many are a reminder about rough days in the past, moments in time remembered so they’re not repeated. Some...
Phuket7 months ago

Visa run to Penang – a personal experience

This story was one person’s experience of the visa process in Penang. It should not be regarded as ‘typical’ or even used as a guide. But...
Phuket7 months ago

Clean The Beach Bootcamp heads to Surin Beach for World Clean Up Day

On Saturday, September 15, the Clean The Beach Boot Camp crew (CBBC) will be heading to Surin Beach to take part in another of their regular...
Bangkok7 months ago

NokScoot adds Bangkok to Osaka flights

NokScoot is launching another service with a four-flights-a-week schedule between Bangkok and Osaka, Japan. The announcement follows the start of the airline’s Bangkok to Tokyo service...
Thai Life8 months ago

Alcohol – no safe level for consumption. ‘Lancet’ report.

Just a single glass of alcoholic a day will slightly increase your risk for long-term health problems. This is the startling finding of a major study...
News8 months ago

China has the most atheists. Indonesia and Philippines the most believers.

China is the least believing country in the world but belief in a God gets 100 per cent mention in countries like Indonesia, Bangladesh and Philippines,...
Phuket8 months ago

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach adopts a gibbon from Phuket’s Rehabilitation Centre

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket continues its ongoing CSR efforts within Phuket’s community by recently adopting a gibbon from Phuket’s Gibbon Rehabilitation Centre. On...
Phuket9 months ago

Deadly link: Puppy factories and rabies

(12 minute read) A media release from soidog.org The panic over rabies that erupted at the beginning of this year seems to have died down. Fourteen...
Property10 months ago

Three new luxury show suites open at flagship Twin Palms Residences

MONTAZURE ON STUNNING KAMALA BEACH MontAzure, the upscale mixed-use residential resort community set on 454 rai (178 acres or 72 hectares) of mountainside to beachfront land...
News10 months ago

How much would you pay for a plastic amulet?

The shenanigans at the Kathu Temple, where Chinese tour buses are arriving daily in their droves to purchase ‘lucky’ and ‘magic’ amulets, continues. This time two...
Thai Life10 months ago

Awaken life’s potential at Santosa Detox & Wellness Center

Located in the jungle-clad hills above Kata Beach on the Southwest Coast of Phuket, Santosa Detox & Wellness Center is a tropical retreat specialising in detox...
News11 months ago

Phuket’s Ao Kung residents oppose marina project

Locals from the Ao Kung community, in the far north of the Phuket, along with environmentalists, are expressing serious concern about the building of a new...

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