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by stereolab
April 30, 2016, 2:58 pm
Forum: Thailand Visas & Migration to other countries
Topic: Advice needed about an overstay situation
Replies: 37
Views: 18697

Advice needed about an overstay situation

Very surprised that the name of an individual is printed here, for all to see. The OP has made only 1 post. An Interpol General, if such a beast exists, will not be needing to supplement his salary using this type of transaction.
by stereolab
April 20, 2016, 11:04 am
Forum: Thailand Visa & Immigration Information
Topic: Thai Immigration Asks Foreigners for Bank Accounts, Social M
Replies: 52
Views: 12805

Thai Immigration Asks Foreigners for Bank Accounts, Social M

I for one having worked in the public sector for well over 30 years, find the request to provide possibkle sensitive information mildly amusing. In truth vehicles, emails and the like are all known if they care to look, bank accounts easily found again if you wish to look. If you can find emails th...
by stereolab
April 18, 2016, 1:31 pm
Forum: General Udon Thani Forum
Topic: Pilot vacancies
Replies: 7
Views: 987

Pilot vacancies

It,s called the commonwealth and yes you can apply for armed forces transfers to any commonwealth countries there are also secondments to non commonwealth countries. The way it was written implies that he served as a commissioned officer GD/P in all 3 Services. This would be a very rare feat. Secon...
by stereolab
April 18, 2016, 9:24 am
Forum: General Udon Thani Forum
Topic: Pilot vacancies
Replies: 7
Views: 987

Pilot vacancies

bluejets wrote:Just wondering what the situation with pilot vacancies up here.
My son is back in Aus but looking all over the world.
Ex RAAF, RAF, and RNZAF pilot.

How was he able to be in all 3 of these services? 2 is generally possible, but a third is stretching credibility.
by stereolab
February 22, 2016, 11:45 pm
Forum: World News
Topic: Boris has spoken
Replies: 9
Views: 1558

Boris has spoken

Boris put up a very poor showing in Parliament today, he was beaten to a pulp by a very strident Prime Minister. Difficult days ahead fir the "out" campaign.
by stereolab
February 5, 2016, 8:10 pm
Forum: General Udon Thani Forum
Topic: TESCO Lotus "10x Refund Policy"
Replies: 2
Views: 674

TESCO Lotus "10x Refund Policy"

Tesco lotus seem to have huge numbers of staff employed to stare at smartphones, talk to their buddies, and stand around staring blankly into space, where is the management who should be ensuring the full attention to the job in hand. Pricing of goods in their stores is haphazard, to say the least. ...
by stereolab
January 25, 2016, 9:00 pm
Forum: Nong Khai
Topic: Falang Grocery Stores in Nong Khai
Replies: 7
Views: 2602

Falang Grocery Stores in Nong Khai

DM Wrote...........There used to Nong Khai Direct near the bridge but dont know if still there or not ......Still There,But I NEVER Shop there,He's Tooooooo Expensive & A Lot of his Stuff is PAST The Best Before Date.....As I Found out the last time I was in the shop....... :shock: :shock: Is this ...
by stereolab
January 8, 2016, 11:58 am
Forum: World News
Topic: New Yr. s e x attacks in Cologne shock Germany
Replies: 37
Views: 4278

New Yr. s e x attacks in Cologne shock Germany

Big Rick hits the nail on the head, it is too late, the damage to our home countries is happening today, the tidal wave of migrants will continue swamping our limited resources , and eventually, a group will form to take them on. I left the UK before the cancer of 19 year old, fully fit, uneducated ...
by stereolab
January 7, 2016, 1:29 pm
Forum: Laos
Topic: Laos girls ?
Replies: 10
Views: 9172

Laos girls ?

waanjai wrote:There have been a few changes though
Some areas in our village look very similar to this, and I regularly see older ladies, sans bra, late afternoon, not a pretty sight.
by stereolab
January 6, 2016, 8:56 am
Forum: Udon Thani Restaurants
Topic: Beyond Café
Replies: 4
Views: 2149

Beyond Café

In town yesterday, on a rare visit, went straight up to Beyond on the 4th floor of Central, only to find it closed, very disappointed.
by stereolab
December 3, 2015, 8:01 am
Forum: General Udon Thani Forum
Topic: Provincial Fair 2015 on Tungsi Mueang
Replies: 25
Views: 3986

Provincial Fair 2015 on Tungsi Mueang

I was there on opening night, and saw another farang, with an extremely extended family. Locals were certainly enjoying themselves.
by stereolab
November 17, 2015, 2:18 pm
Forum: Travel & Transport
Topic: So what chance do we have?
Replies: 4
Views: 759

So what chance do we have?

What is this local peculiarity with family members getting involved in what seems to be a routine traffic accident, where, I am guessing the motorbike driver was at fault. I understand the failure of police to do their actual job. Where are Mom And Pop saying very sorry our little hero was at wrong ...
by stereolab
September 18, 2015, 8:48 pm
Forum: Thailand Visas & Migration to other countries
Topic: Income statement,new rules from NK Immigration office
Replies: 42
Views: 11992

Income statement,new rules from NK Immigration office

There are quite a number of reports emerging on TV where various offices are now demanding copies of bank statements as well as your embassy letter of income. Some actually want to sight local and foreign ATM cards as well. I haven't seen where they are demanding a deposit of 65K every month, they ...
by stereolab
July 31, 2015, 3:30 pm
Forum: Thailand Visas & Migration to other countries
Topic: New Immigration Fee?
Replies: 460
Views: 78972

New Immigration Fee?

As a comparison to the Udon Immigration office, Does the Nong Khai office have a 30-day waiting period for the retirement visa extension?[/ color] Not last October, received mine same day, no hassle, no return. Do they charge a fee for transferring a visa to a new passport or address verification le...
by stereolab
July 31, 2015, 11:39 am
Forum: Thailand Visas & Migration to other countries
Topic: New Immigration Fee?
Replies: 460
Views: 78972

New Immigration Fee?

As I have said previously, the British Embassy I know will NOT ISSUE any letter regarding income unless they have VISIBLE proof that the income is being paid by a pension provider be that a company or the Government, therefore NOT to accept their letter would say we do not believe you , which of co...
by stereolab
July 31, 2015, 10:38 am
Forum: Udon Thani News
Topic: Top Eagle Sports Garment Factory Shuts Down
Replies: 8
Views: 2080

Top Eagle Sports Garment Factory Shuts Down

Workers at the Top Eagle Sports Garment Factory at Kilo 16 on the Nongkai Hwy (the sight of the huge kilometer marker) were notified on 30 June that the factory would shut down on 31 July. The workers occupied the factory and notified labor authorities to be sure their final payments were made befo...
by stereolab
July 31, 2015, 9:20 am
Forum: Thailand Visas & Migration to other countries
Topic: New Immigration Fee?
Replies: 460
Views: 78972

New Immigration Fee?

it was noted by my friend that there appears to be a new BOSS in town a lady with 3 pips , sitting in the office and watching what is going on.[/quote] Are you talking about the Udon or Nong Khai immigration office? The income letter issue was discussed on another thread concerning a requirement at ...
by stereolab
July 23, 2015, 9:10 pm
Forum: Udon Thani Shopping
Topic: This Week's Shopping Deal
Replies: 1546
Views: 284057

Mega Markets Nong Khai

In the evening, MM Nong khai sell off delicious "quiches" individual size, 2 for the price of 1, and they are quite delicious, and the staff in the bakery area are quite exceptional. They have a good selection of bread also.
by stereolab
July 13, 2015, 11:31 am
Forum: General Udon Thani Forum
Topic: Who Bob Dylan?
Replies: 11
Views: 1075

Who Bob Dylan?

If you were here in Udorn the late 1960s and early 1970s there was not hardly are bar in town that did not have a band playing CCR ( Creedence Clearwater Revival ). I was also stationed a Korat during that era and CCR was just as popular there. I am also from that generation that considers Bob Dyla...
by stereolab
July 13, 2015, 6:57 am
Forum: General Udon Thani Forum
Topic: Who Bob Dylan?
Replies: 11
Views: 1075

Who Bob Dylan?

Thailand is a musical desert when it comes to music that, as the Op states. Alhough I particularly enjoy Morlam (cans) and some Lukthung, the pap that the majority listen to is beyond belief, devoid of any soul or musicality. The strange thing for me is that the younger kids seem to enjoy this "pop"...

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