March will end up as the long month of cancellations. With Songkran looming, one of the busiest times for travel in Thailand, and increasingly one of...
by Bill Barnett of c9hotelworks.com “I’m mad as hell, and I’m not going to take it anymore” is how I am feeling on a Saturday afternoon....
Adam Judd, writing for Pattaya Unplugged, has opined about western foreign tourists not being wanted in Thailand. He brings up some interesting topics, largely from the...
OPINION by Tim Newton Yesterday morning the Thai Public Health Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, also the head of the Bhumjaithai Party, lost his cool and struck out...
The Thaiger's occasional Phuket hotel management contributor is back with some inside knowledge of the current situation for hoteliers on the holiday island. That the coronavirus...
"Unhealthy". That about sums up the air Bangkokians are breathing this morning, a situation almost completely avoidable but allowed to continue by the Thai Government. Bangkok...
Opinion by David Skelcey Friday, June 24, 2016 I woke up in my caravan at Glastonbury Music Festival, headed to the toilet and while doing my...
by Bill Barnett of c9hotelworks.com The impact of the current outbreak of the novel coronavirus in China, and a limited spread to 18 other countries, will...
It's cars, it's the polluting buses, it's people burning too many incense sticks. Every year it's the same culprits in Bangkok, people driving their cars too...
It's cars, it's the polluting buses, it's people burning too many incense sticks. Every year it's the same culprits in Bangkok, people driving their cars too...
So what is in store for the Land of Smiles over the next 12 months? Will the tourists stay away? Will some big projects go ahead?...
Children's Day has come and gone for another year. As usual, the media like to follow the Thai PM in the hope of a perfect photo...
by Bill Barnett, c9hotelworks.com In a series of articles we are pondering what may happen around Thailand over the next twelve months. Bill Barnett is in...
PHOTO: No, it's not the moon, it's Bang Neow Dam this week Phuket shuffles into the high season with meagre water reserves and no concrete, sustainable...
OPINION: Somsak Samanwong - Regional Technical Educator for APAC, Corteva Agriscience. PHOTO: East-East Seed In Thailand, corn is an indispensable staple crop, used as an important source...
By Barry Kenyon of The Pattaya Mail Thai government spokespeople, in recent years, have emphasised that that Thai hospitals are not free for foreigners. They have...
OPINION: The Buddhist Times Since its creation in 1996, Buddha-Bar Paris has been using the name and image of Buddha in it’s Bars and Hotels throughout...
by Dan Cheeseman I was a bit taken back by posters across the social networks where I shared the post that simply would not accept the...
by Gill Parker (The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the owners, staff or management of The Thaiger) Adios, Au...
OPINION: David Skelcey, Thailand (The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the owners, staff or management of The Thaiger) Whether you are...
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