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Thailand Construction & Engineering News (Thailand-construction.com) publishes its 5,000th article We are very pleased to announce that the ‘Siemens Gamesa to supply 25 units of its SG 4.5-145 turbine for Vietnam’s Hoa Thang 1.2 wind farm’ article was our 5,000th published article since our first article on 7th July 2007, whoop! whoop!

Society of Professional Engineers in Thailand (SPET) – March 2020 Meeting CANCELLED Dear SPET Members, With regret we have decided to cancel this months SPET Meeting due to the ongoing effects of the Corona virus outbreak and the restrictions this is placing on overseas travel for our speakers. Best regards Christopher Moore spet.bangkok AT gmail.com […]

Thailand’s foreign retirees see their good life slip away Surging baht and new rules dull the country’s allure for budget-minded expats From the mountains of Chiang Mai to the beaches of Phuket, Thailand has long been a draw for foreign retirees wishing to spend their golden years in tropical bliss. But for the many who […]

Bangkok Lighthouse Club Networking Evening – March 11, 2020 – SPONSOR The Beaumont Partners Co Ltd Please see details for our 11th of March 2020 event. We are going to mix things up a bit and go to the new TBP offices [please see map attached] We need all members to show their support for […]

Bangkok Lighthouse Club Networking Evening – February 12, 2020 – SPONSOR Radcon Please come and support one of our biggest sponsors Radcon at Clubhouse Sportsbar and Grill We look forward to seeing you all there. Lighthouse committee Download Flyer: Bangkok Lighthouse NW February 2020

Myanmar ranked highest among the world’s 20 fastest-growing travel destinations in 2019 By THE NATION Myanmar ranked highest among the world’s 20 fastest-growing travel destinations last year, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation. Myanmar Tourism Marketing, part of the Myanmar Tourism Federation, said the country enjoyed a year-on-year increase of 40.2 per cent […]

Society of Professional Engineers in Thailand (SPET) Meeting 20 February 2020 Dear SPET Members, Please find the attached flyer for the next meeting to be held at the British Club, Soi 18, Silom Road, Bangkok at 6.30pm on Thursday 20 February 2020. “HOW DOES A SAFETY CULTURE CULMINATE THE WORLD RECORD OF 100 MILLION WORKER […]

Lighthouse Club – Yangon Branch – 29 January 2020 “Burma Bistro”, 7-9 pm Dear Members, Please note the Lighthouse Club – Yangon branch event will be held at the “Burma Bistro” at No. 644, First Floor, Corner of Merchant Road & Shwe Bon Thar Road, on 29th January at 7 pm. Please note that the […]

Thai Eastar Jet and Thai Summer Airways to take to the skies in 2020 Two new Thai low-cost carriers are set to take to the skies early 2020. The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand made the announcement yesterday. They are the first new Thai airlines being launched since the lifting of the ‘red flag’ by […]