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    5 ways retirees in Thailand lose money (and how to stop it)

    Retiring in Thailand can be affordable and enjoyable, but many retirees lose money due to common mistakes. High living costs, scams, and unexpected expenses can quickly drain savings. There are five ways that retirees in Thailand can lose money and...

  • The Funny Man Behind Improv Comedy in Thailand | Thaiger Podcast Ep. 6

    The Funny Man Behind Improv Comedy in Thailand | Thaiger Podcast Ep. 6

    Drew McCreadie, Canadian based actor, playwright and award winning improvisor. Drew is the creative director and co-founder of Thailand’s only dedicated English language comedy venue, the Comedy Club Bangkok. He has won numerous comedy awards, such as Best Male Improvisor in Canada and his play The Cat Who Ate Her Husband won five Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards including for best…

  • Long Term Resident (LTR) Visa Explained

    Long Term Resident (LTR) Visa Explained

      Thailand introduces a new 10-year long-term resident visa for foreigners, Thailand’s new ‘Long-Term Resident (LTR)’ visa, which offers multiple benefits for holders, including a 10-year visa (extendable) and permission to work in the kingdom. Today we have compiled all the information you need to know in this video! “Long-Term Resident (LTR )” is a program that provides a range…

  • Gong Bath, Reiki and Floating Sound Bath in Bangkok

    Gong Bath, Reiki and Floating Sound Bath in Bangkok

    https://youtu.be/IKCl-5jazo8 Thailand is one of the most popular countries for medical tourism in the world. Thailand ranks 5th among 195 countries in the global health security index released in 2021. Before the lockdown, about 5 million international travelers entered the kingdom to get medical procedures done. That’s over 600 million USD entering the country from medical tourism alone. And one…

  • Thailand News Today | Are face masks required on Thai flights?

    Thailand News Today | Are face masks required on Thai flights?

    Face masks on Thai flights? The world is moving on from the pandemic, but is Thailand? You may see people on domestic flights in Thailand wearing masks, but are they mandatory? The Thai government made face masks “voluntary” in June but still recommends wearing them in crowded spaces. A statement in the royal gazette said that. The wearing of…

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    Thaiger Unfiltered

    Here’s a chance for our viewers to ask Jay and Sara any questions they have, and they will answer you with their honest responses unfiltered! Please be kind and appropriate.

  • Thailand To Apply Tax on non-alcoholic beer | GMT

    Thailand To Apply Tax on non-alcoholic beer | GMT

      Thailand To Apply Tax on non-alcoholic beer. Not only is Thailand planning on increasing the existing tax on all types of alcohol, but it also plans on applying an alcohol tax to non-alcoholic beer. In addition, operators face huge fines over sim cards. Cabinet approves 1.6 billion baht to solve Thai flood problems. Record rain overwhelming city canals.—all this…

  • Thailand News Today | Troubling online predator statistics in Thailand

    Thailand News Today | Troubling online predator statistics in Thailand

      The world likes to joke about Thailand and the sex industry, but the truth is that those who’ve fallen prey to various abuse are not laughing. Here’s extended coverage of recent statistics on the prevalence of sexual harassment in Thailand and the people fighting against it. When a stranger started chatting with her on Facebook, Thai university student Sirinada…

  • Using Mobile Data to improve Domestic Tourism in Thailand | GMT

    Using Mobile Data to improve Domestic Tourism in Thailand | GMT

    Opening day of 2022, welfare sees 1.86 million people register. New MRT Pink Line causes a flood to local schools & communities. Justin Bieber scraps world tour over health issues. Locals pray to blue snakes in northeast Thailand. Super gran! Octogenarian swept away in flood waters survives and wows netizens. Bangkok paralyzed! The Thai capital has five hours of torrential…

  • Tuk-Tuk driver fined after ripping off tourists | GMT

    Tuk-Tuk driver fined after ripping off tourists | GMT

    Tuk-Tuk driver fined and sent for attitude adjustment training after ripping off tourist. Steeper fines were put on hold for three months—safety warning over new hotel rules. A luxury hotel in Koh Samui robbed 70 million baht worth of assets. Also, the Thai PM was sleeping on the job—all this and more on today’s Good Morning Thailand.

  • Thailand News Today | Royalist group targets german activist who protested against the Thai govt

    Thailand News Today | Royalist group targets german activist who protested against the Thai govt

      A royalist group now targets a one-person activist who protested against the Thai government last week. Police are under pressure from royalists to prosecute the German activist who staged a one-person protest against the government of Thailand. The founder and leader of the King Protection Group, Songchai Nienhorm, filed a complaint against the activist, Moritz Pfoh, at Nua Khlong police…

  • Beware of these fake news and financial schemes in Thailand | GMT

    Beware of these fake news and financial schemes in Thailand | GMT

      Photos of Buddhist monks working out spark anger among netizens. The machines were invented to replace monkeys climbing coconut trees. All this and more on today’s Good Morning Thailand.

  • Life-Saving Tips While Travelling in Thailand

    Life-Saving Tips While Travelling in Thailand

    Thailand is one of the most popular destinations in the world for travelers. Visitors from different cultures and countries head here to sample all that the ‘Land of Smiles’ has to offer. But planning a trip properly isn’t as simple as buying a plane ticket and booking a hotel. Visitors to Thailand should also be aware of some things that…

  • Thai Racing Champions Journey to the Top feat. Sandy Stuvik | Thaiger Podcast Ep.5

    Thai Racing Champions Journey to the Top feat. Sandy Stuvik | Thaiger Podcast Ep.5

    https://youtu.be/T_h59UgizSs   Sandy Stuvik, one of Thailand’s top auto racers, has a wealth of experience in karts, open-wheel cars up to F2, touring cars, and GT cars, and now he currently drives the Audi R8 for B-quick absolute racing team and is sponsored by big names such as Pizza Company, Thai Airways and many more. In this edition of our…

  • Thailand News Today | Why you should only use THIS taxi in Thailand

    Thailand News Today | Why you should only use THIS taxi in Thailand

    A bit of a local insight that even I didn’t know, a famous Thai influencer recommends that people should only take taxis that display a green vacant light because they are registered with the Department of Land Transport and provide a safer service for passengers. The Thai influencer, Beam, who runs a Facebook page Beam’s Story (เรื่องของบีม), told her fans…

  • Taxi fares to Increase in Thailand after 8 years | GMT

    Taxi fares to Increase in Thailand after 8 years | GMT

    Taxi fares in Thailand to increase for the first time in 8 years. Thailand makes jet fuel from the nation’s used cooking oil. Full steam ahead for high-speed trains. All this and more on today’s Good Morning Thailand.All this and more on today’s Good Morning Thailand.

  • Thailand News Today | Thailand launches 10-year visa program TODAY

    Thailand News Today | Thailand launches 10-year visa program TODAY

      Foreign experts, professionals, eligible high-net-worth individuals, and retirees can start applying today for Thailand’s new 10-year visa. An adviser to the Thai prime minister Chayothit Kritdakorn says the country has set a target of attracting about one million wealthy or talented foreigners over the next five years. The new O-X visa aims to eliminate the burden on professionals and…

  • Bangkok predicted to sink by 2100 | GMT

    Bangkok predicted to sink by 2100 | GMT

    50 dogs join owners on pet-friendly flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. Bangkok gets tough with motorcyclists riding or parking on pavements. Professor says Bangkok is predicted to sink by 2100. All this and more on today’s Good Morning Thailand.