In Thailand, parents can pay the schools to disregard their children’s lower test results and enroll the kids in the school instead of the kids with higher scores. It is well known that corruption is in many places here… and even in the education system. Read »
There are two things you should not do in Thailand: insult the King in any way, and take/deal drug(s).
Recently, a Swiss man has been accused of insulting Thailand’s monarchy by spray-painting over several portraits of the revered king and faces a maximum 75-year prison sentence. Read »
I believe anyone living abroad experience the need to call and keep in touch with his family or friends.
However, even in countries like Thailand, the price for calling abroad (especially cellular phones) is quite high. That’s why we all use MSN and Skype. Read »
I was not actually sure of what happened, but I had the confirmation yesterday: the Thai government blocked access to Youtube on 9/03.
Youtube was redirected to the page of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology. However, nobody really knows why it happened, as Youtube isn’t a particular threat to the Kingdom of Thailand. Read »