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by sigmoid
Fri Dec 22, 2023 2:27 pm
Forum: The Rest Of The World
Topic: New Zealand to ban cellphones in schools
Replies: 3
Views: 3748
Cambodia

Re: New Zealand to ban cellphones in schools

They need to banned in restaurants and other public places unless being used with headphones, ear buds, etc. throughout the galaxy.
by sigmoid
Wed Dec 20, 2023 8:39 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Radio Oun (Kampot Radio) Top 100 Songs of All Time Poll
Replies: 21
Views: 15181
Cambodia

Re: Radio Oun (Kampot Radio) Top 100 Songs of All Time Poll

This has become quite an anticipated event in the local music scene and it's now time to vote for your favourite songs. Coz Collective has three songs in the running, numbers 18, 19 and 20. Now I realise that neither of my two songs are the greatest of all time, but These Nights (18) is the best I'...
by sigmoid
Tue Dec 19, 2023 10:14 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Regional Leaders Propose Seamless Tourism for Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia
Replies: 8
Views: 6619
Cambodia

Regional Leaders Propose Seamless Tourism for Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia

"Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong has suggested fostering seamless tourism collaboration among Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, eliminating the need for individual visas for travelers moving between these nations ." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
by sigmoid
Fri Dec 15, 2023 9:56 am
Forum: On The Road
Topic: e-Arrival Card app for foreigners coming to Cambodia to be launched in 2024
Replies: 135
Views: 36842
Cambodia

e-Arrival Card app for foreigners coming to Cambodia to be launched in 2024

e-Arrival Card app for foreigners coming to Cambodia to be launched in 2024 https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501406963/e-arrival-card-app-for-foreigners-coming-to-cambodia-to-be-launched-in-2024/ Cambodia is to launch a trial “e-Arrival Card” scheme for travellers to The Kingdom, starting in 2024, whic...
by sigmoid
Mon Dec 11, 2023 12:20 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Laos is spiraling toward a debt crisis as China looms large
Replies: 17
Views: 8492
Cambodia

Re: Laos is spiraling toward a debt crisis as China looms large

Looks like there has not been much progress World Bank Recommends Fiscal Reforms to Address Laos’ Economic Challenge https://laotiantimes.com/2023/12/08/world-bank-recommends-fiscal-reforms-to-address-laos-economic-challenge/ The World Bank urged Laos to take immediate steps to stabilize the nationa...
by sigmoid
Sun Dec 03, 2023 2:08 pm
Forum: Thailand News and Discussion
Topic: New upcoming drug law
Replies: 67
Views: 33987
Cambodia

Re: New upcoming drug law

If enforcement becomes too heavy-handed in LOS, it could be a win for KOW and Lao PDR.
by sigmoid
Tue Nov 28, 2023 11:30 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Laos is spiraling toward a debt crisis as China looms large
Replies: 17
Views: 8492
Cambodia

Re: Laos is spiraling toward a debt crisis as China looms large

Laos recorded a 25.2 percent inflation rate in November, marking a slight drop from the previous month. https://laotiantimes.com/2023/11/28/laos-grapples-with-25-2-percent-inflation-in-november/ The depreciation of the Lao kip, influenced by a shortage of labor as workers seek better-paying jobs ove...
by sigmoid
Wed Nov 22, 2023 9:14 pm
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: sleep
Replies: 35
Views: 14839
Cambodia

Re: sleep

If I am having trouble getting back to sleep, it's usually because I am thinking about the coming day or worrying about some problem. So, I tell my mind to stop thinking and then put it somewhere "far away" like a field of grass or a meadow, then I use the phrase "doze off" as a ...
by sigmoid
Mon Nov 20, 2023 7:14 pm
Forum: Video And Entertainment
Topic: Fav Album cover all time
Replies: 48
Views: 18238
Cambodia

Re: Fav Album cover all time

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by sigmoid
Wed Nov 15, 2023 11:42 am
Forum: Thailand News and Discussion
Topic: Death Island- Koh Tao
Replies: 285
Views: 87752
Cambodia

Re: Death Island- Koh Tao

Koh Tao has nothing on Kampot. More deaths with a fraction of the western population. Perhaps, but I don't recall hearing about any murders of foreigners in Kampot. Most of the deaths seem to be elderly expats passing on followed unfortunately by motorbike crashes, possibly alcohol/drug-related dea...