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What is TAX free retirement in Thailand?

After living in Thailand for six months, you will be required to pay income taxes on both domestic and international income, even if you do not have a work visa. It is recommended to work with a tax accountant to file your taxes since everything is in Thai. However, Thailand has agreements with several other countries to prevent double taxation on income. Income earned inside Thailand during retirement is…

Can Foreigners Buy a House in Thailand?

Foreigners are not allowed to directly own the land on which a house is built. However, they can purchase a house or villa along with the surrounding land through a Thai company, which is called Thai company freehold. In this scenario, the Thai company owns the property as an asset. Although foreigners cannot own more than 49% of a Thai company, lawyers usually set up a company where the remaining…

What is the best category of property to own in Phuket, Thailand?

Aside from the obvious choice of owning a piece of land on the ocean in a beautiful, tropical paradise, where the warmth of the Sun, the gentle sea breezes, literally, will add good years to your life, just be being there, then designing and building your own dream, there is a more overall practical, structured options. In Thailand, based on the condominium laws of other parts of

Thailand Property Ownership Facts for Foreigners

Though, as it is all over the world, there are various means by which to take Title for your Property. For straight purchase of raw, undeveloped, or agriculturally zoned parcels of land, an individual foreigner can own Leasehold Title, registered for up to 90 years, as is common in other parts of the world, mostly for very valuable locations. On the other hand, the land can be fully Owned on Freehold, Fee Simple, Title by…

How taking selfies with filters affects your mental health

Filters are subtle and not-so-subtle changes in pictures. Even though filters are not bad in themselves, excessive use may be problematic. Almost every social media app has filters. Even though some can be fun, others change people’s faces radically. Most filters will change your eye colour, a smaller nose, pink cheeks, slimmer face and fuller lips. Not to mention the fact that they eliminate pimples, and wrinkles …

Food donation for the needy in Patong, Phuket

On April 9th, NBCCP has delivered over 1,250 packs of food for the needy in Patong, just before the Thai New Year (Songrkran) on the 13th of April. Thanks to the volunteer who have come and help us to organise and distribute the meals. Pastor Aland and his wife Sunee have been able to maintain the food donation since April 2020, with an average of 200 packages daily. Thank you to the donors …

The Vanderbilt Estate Party

The Vanderbilt Estate is owned by Mohan Murajni and has been built as his home and to run major events, weddings and product launches. He gave him home for free to run this special “Garden Party” to raise money to support PHUKET HAS BEEN GOOD TO US, a Phuket charity which teaches English for free to underprivileged Thai children in Phuket. The charity’s chairperson Sue Ultmann was overwhelmed by …

Duality Fins

The Duality Carbon Pro fins are entirely made of carbon fiber for the enjoyment of their amateur and professional users. Whatever your passion is, you can enjoy the many advantages they offer. This includes great flexibility, tone, robustness and lightweight. The fins are carefully manufactured in a workshop under controlled temperature and …

Shadow I-Moth

Shadow’s design combines strength and lightweight to one and one goal only – uncompromised high performance. Cutting edge technologies seamlessly merged with handcrafting mastery made this impossible dream a reality. Shadow’s enchanting look and promise of a sailing experience unlike any you have experienced before are a powerful …