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Latest News for Expats in Thailand
Updated August 24, 2026
- ›Six DTV holders arrested on Koh Tao for teaching diving
- ›DSI raids three Pattaya sites in the nominee investigation
- ›Suvarnabhumi opens its auto gates to far more of us
- ›The nominee crackdown widened again
- ›Serious flooding in the North, with Nan a disaster zone
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- AUG19Por Tor (Hungry Ghost) FestivalPhuket
- AUG22Pattaya International Film Festival 2026Pattaya
- AUG25BCCT Insight: Education Update with British CouncilBangkok
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How to Watch the Premier League in Thailand (2026/27 Season)
The Premier League is cheap and easy to watch in Thailand once you know the right service. Here is who shows it on MONOMAX and AIS Play,…
Aug 20, 2026
Thailand SSO vs. Private Health Insurance: Which One Is Better?
Social Security costs a few hundred baht a month and covers pre-existing conditions. Private insurance costs thousands but gets you seen…
Aug 18, 2026
A Short and Simple Guide to Retiree Visa Thailand: Rules and Requirements (Updated 2026)
Have you been thinking about retiring in Thailand? Wondering what options you have? In short, Thailand has many types of retirement…
Aug 17, 2026
Thailand Education Visas: Where and What You Could Study in Thailand
Learn how to get an education visa in Thailand, including approved study options, requirements, costs, extensions, and key updates after…
Aug 17, 2026
Thailand LTR Visa Review: Requirements and How to Get It in 2026
The LTR visa is the best long-stay deal in Thailand if you can clear the bar: 10 years, a 17% tax cap, once-a-year reporting, and a work…
Aug 17, 2026
Thailand Visa Runs and Border Runs in 2026: How They Work and Why They’re Riskier Now
A visa run used to be Thailand’s default long-stay strategy. In 2026, tighter enforcement and a pending 30-day rule change make it far…
Aug 17, 2026
Recommended International Schools in Bangkok 2026: Costs, Locations, and Choices
Bangkok’s most well-known international schools span a wide range of curricula, costs, and locations. This guide covers seven…
Aug 17, 2026
Real Estate Agents in Bangkok: How to Find the Best One
Save time and money by working with a vetted real estate agent.
Aug 17, 2026
How to Pick the Best Travel Insurance for Your Thailand Trip in 2026
Every time I travel to Thailand, I always get travel insurance. While Thailand is known for affordable healthcare, if something happens,…
Aug 13, 2026