When That Thu Lin’s father began to feel unwell, he knew the small clinics around their village in southeastern Myanmar’s Hpa-an district would not be able to provide adequate care. So for the second time in two weeks, they took him several hours north and just across the border into Thailand, to the Tha …
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Navigating the tax implications of working remotely in Thailand
In recent years, the concept of remote working has transcended traditional boundaries, offering individuals the freedom to work from virtually anywhere in the world. Employers are realising, too, that by leveraging technology, they can access talent across the globe in a hybrid working world. Among the many destinations that have emerged as magnets for …
Thai Lanna closed for month as owners travel to Thailand
The owners of Thai Lanna & Sushi Bar in Jackson Township announced on Facebook that the restaurant will be closed through Oct. 5. “In case you don’t already know, we will be closed this upcoming Sunday September 3rd through Thursday October 5th,” the post written by the owner said. “As me and a …
Erie, PA gymnast, McDowell student Patanakul to compete at Asian Games
District 10 Football Focus: Week 3 recap Jeff Uveino and Tom Reisenweber discuss the big topics from Week 3 in D-10 football. Tom Reisenweber, Erie Times-News Ananya Patanakul just wanted a place to train during vacation. The 16-year-old gymnast maintains a busy schedule, whether at home in Erie or traveling abroad. …
Thailand’s government proposes swift minimum wage increase to 400 baht
Picture courtesy of ThaiPost Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced that the government will be pushing for a swift increase in the minimum daily wage to 400 baht, in a bid to assist workers grappling with rising living costs. The decision will be reached through negotiations between the government, employers, and workers to agree upon …
B400 wage threshold ‘en route’
Govt plans talks with bosses, workers Srettha: Migrants ‘still needed’ The government will ask employers to raise the minimum daily wage to 400 baht as quickly as possible to help workers make ends meet, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said. “For the wage rise, there will be negotiations between three parties — workers, employers and …
Transforming customer experiences with network automation
The Thailand market is very dynamic with some of the most ICT-savvy consumers in the world. According to Ericsson estimates, data consumption per subscription in Thailand is expected to grow nearly 2.5 times in the next 2 years. Further, Industry 4.0 is also gathering pace in the country as enterprises transform their operations in …
Southern District of New York | Co-Founder Of Multibillion-Dollar Cryptocurrency Scheme “OneCoin” Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that KARL SEBASTIAN GREENWOOD, who co-founded OneCoin with RUJA IGNATOVA, a/k/a “the Cryptoqueen,” was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his orchestration of the massive OneCoin fraud scheme. OneCoin, which began operations in 2014 and was based in …
Maldives a magical place in Indian Ocean
One of the beauties of a cruise is the ability it gives a passenger to check out future destinations. So I was filled with anticipation to learn that Oceania Cruises’ Nautica would be at the port of Malé, the capital of the Maldives chain of islands, earlier this year. As a Pisces and true …
AIT Launches BOI-Approved Science and Tech Park
Asian Institute of Technology achieves a historic milestone fostering innovation and collaboration beyond borders as it unveils a new BOI-approved Science and Technology Park PUBLISHED : 12 Sep 2023 at 16:54 The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) achieved a historic milestone by unveiling its prestigious designation as a BOI-approved Science and Technology Park (BOI …