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New Laos-China rail line construction makes it possible to take a train from Portugal to Singapore (in just 21 days) Reddit user u/htGosSEVe studied train routes and charted what they call “the new longest possible train journey in the world.” It starts in the southern part of Portugal and ends up in Singapore. From The […]

Bangkok drops 12 places in rankings of the world’s most expensive locations for overseas workers globally Thai cities have fallen in the rankings of the world’s most expensive locations for overseas workers globally, with Bangkok dropping 12 positions to 57th place, and all other Thai cities moving out of the top 125 locations globally. This […]

Thailand Construction News E-Newsletter (TCN318) out NOW! Read a copy here Thailand Construction News – Thailand Construction News – TCN318 – 14.12.21 Why not subscribe (click here) – its FREE and out fortnightly-ish. Thailand Construction News, or ‘TCN’ as it’s better known, is Thailand’s construction and engineering orientated e-newsletter and website, produced with expatriates, senior-management […]

Thailand set to approve Special Tourist Visa for digital nomads visa can be extended twice, meaning tourists can stay up to 270 days at a time Thailand is preparing to accommodate an increasing number of “digital nomads” with eyes on Bangkok, Phuket and Chiang Mai as work and vacation destinations. Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s […]

Excellent Videos of the Maiden voyage of the new SeaHorse Ferry from Sattahip to Songkhla and Songkhla to Sattahip If you are interested in the new SeaHorse Ferry, which crosses the Gulf of Thailand from Pattaya/Sattahip (Chuk Samet Pier in Sattahip district in Chon Buri province) to Songkhla in the south of Thailand, then take […]

Thailand’s 10-year long term visa scheme to attract wealthy foreigners and investors takes a step forward, measures approved Plans to roll out a 10-year long term visa scheme have made a step forward. Measures to attract wealthy foreigners and investors through the long term residency scheme were approved in principle by PM Prayut Chan-o-cha at […]

Thai immigration launches new online 90 day reporting system Thailand’s Immigration Bureau has announced the launch of a new online 90 day reporting system. The new system, which went live on 02 December 2021, is available under the Online Services section of the Immigration Bureau’s website, and by selecting TM47, which is the official name […]