According to reports in mainstream media quoting Finance Minister, Ekniti Nitithanprapas, yesterday, plans are afoot to increase the tax burden on people spending money in Thailand. Apparently 8.5% could hit by 2028, suggesting part/all of the increase could happen in 2026-27 although he indicated the economy would be better placed to support the increase in […]
This new baked potato & fillings sensation in the UK on social media recently featured in the BBC news. With a local cold snap, temperatures at 17-25C in Chiang Mai and 21-27C in Bangkok, could it catch on here? After all, people here already eat to-order-sandwiches, hot burgers, pizzas, kebabs and various curries alongside the […]
Lebanese-French musician Omar Harfouch, who announced his resignation from the eight-member jury on Instagram, alleged that an “impromptu jury” had pre-selected finalists ahead of the competition, set to be held on Friday in Thailand. Hours later, French football manager Claude Makélélé also announced he’d pulled out, citing “unforeseen personal reasons”. source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crmxgymr8ewo
It’s November again and that means it won’t be long until it’s Black Friday, with Cyber Monday following – making it a long-weekend of savings. Watch out for great Black Friday deals under the Events tab. Want to promote your Black Friday deals? You better hurry – add your listing today or drop us an […]
Happy Hallowe’en – the evening of All Saints’ Day, traditionally. According to an old text, the three grand days are All-hallown, Candlemass, and Ascension day. All Saints’ Day was in the spring, but in the western church, it was moved to November 1 in 835 by Pope Gregory IV, coinciding with the Celtic festival of […]
The fireworks segment, called ‘The Light of Eternal Loyalty’ to be held November 28 and 29 will remember the Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother – who passed on October 24 – with a minute’s silence before the fireworks commence. There will also be performances of Thai dance drama, titled ‘Khon’ – preserved due […]
The former British honorary consul was struck by a speeding motorbike while crossing Thappraya Road, Jomtien, on the way to meet friends for dinner. George Albert remembering: ‘Barry was known for his clarity and humour when discussing complex issues such as immigration and taxation. ‘His deep understanding of Thai regulations and his ability to bridge […]
Blackpink’s “Deadline” World Tour comes to Bangkok, Thailand this month. Three consecutive nights at Rajamangala National Stadium, October 24, 25, and 26 – which coincide with Thailand’s long holiday weekend. We look forward to the homecoming for Thai member Lalisa “Lisa” Manobal. Sadly, we were unable to secure a special deal for readers of BahtSaver.com
Simply by following the new rules to come into effect from 8 November, 2025. Customers drinking in establishments after licensing hourse face 10,000 THB fines. See https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3106190/b10000-fine-for-drinking-in-pubs-after-hours
Owner and Executive Chairman of Coventry City FC, Doug King has secured principal partner monzo for another year. monzo and the “Sky Blues” have a new sponsorship deal that will keep monzo on the front of Coventry City’s shirts in the 2025-26 season after a year of sponsorship for 2024-25. Additionally, monzo Business will appear […]