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Ground crew loading cargo onto a plain white airliner at an airport gate under a cloudy evening sky. AI-generated image.

Qantas list of incidents

Airports, Travel WarningBy MindstreamJuly 2, 2009Leave a comment

It looks like Qantas have had a few incidents with A330 Airbus aircraft, also from Thailand. But the strange thing they are not on the list of blacklisted companies in Europe or anywhere else. One two go, Phuket air and the Indonesia airline and they had less problems then this. When i read this collections…

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An adult tenant reviewing a rental folder with an independent adviser in a Thai home. AI-generated image.

Landlord Disputes in Thailand: Leases, Fires and Legal Help

Corruption, CrimesBy MindstreamJuly 1, 20094 Comments

Prepare for rental disputes in Thailand with clear leases, condition records, insurance questions and independent legal and translation support.

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Totally safe to buy land in Thai wife name almost

Expat Guide, Government, PropertyBy MindstreamJune 28, 20092 Comments

The land department in Thailand has made clear that they are not planning a crack down on Thai wives and their false statements that they bought the land and not the foreign husbands. The land department said that they will only check the document if someone makes a complaint (how to get back on your…

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Illustration of a traveller checking a duty-free shopping receipt at an airport in Thailand.

Bangkok Airport Duty-Free Shopping: Receipts, Disputes and Traveller Rights

Airports, Corruption, Crimes, Travel WarningBy MindstreamJune 28, 2009Leave a comment

Understand the 2009 Suvarnabhumi duty-free controversy and practical precautions for shopping, receipts and getting help with a dispute.

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New red shirt rally this weekend in Bangkok

Government, News, PAD, Politics, Red ShirtsBy MindstreamJune 27, 2009Leave a comment

I must apologies for not writing about the po0litical situation for a while but it’s been kind of confusing and not really interesting. Mainly it is just a bunch of guys to who looks what ship they should jump on when the Thai government ship sink. On each side of the government ship the Yellow…

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Medicines in Thailand: Checking Quality, Labels and Safe Use

Cambodia, DrugsBy MindstreamJune 26, 2009Leave a comment

Choose an appropriate medicine supplier, check ingredients and packaging, and seek professional help for suspected quality problems or reactions.

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The Pirate Bay setting up office in Bangkok?

Farang, InternetBy MindstreamJune 26, 2009Leave a comment

One of the founders of The Pirate Bay is currently living in Bangkok Thailand. Maybe he is here checking out the many local pirate sites like MBK and Pantip and off course the most famous Patpong. Maybe they are here to set up another server but the slow internet speeds will put an end to…

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Illustrative row of colorful bank ATMs in Thailand beside a city sidewalk

ATM Fees in Thailand: What Foreign Cards Really Cost in 2026

Thai TravelBy MindstreamJune 25, 20096 Comments

Updated 16 October 2026. ATM charges can change without notice. The figures below come from one named bank’s published 2026 tariff and must not be mistaken for guaranteed fees at every Thai ATM. In 2009, this article reported a 150-baht charge for foreign Visa withdrawals in Thailand. That number should not be used to plan…

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