No more free COVID-19 swab test for repatriated OFWs
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and frontliners can no longer avail of COVID-19 swab test from the Philippine Red Cross.
Category: Buhay OFW
A tough lesson for Thailand’s English teachers
On September 23, Thailand was jolted by the news that teachers at the Sarasas Witaed Ratchaphruek School in Nonthaburi had been caught on camera “harshly pulling and pushing” kindergarten...
Badminton Masters hold 2nd tournament in Bangkok
A second wave of Badminton Masters Tournament 2020 was held on Saturday, October 3 at Sports 71 in Bangkok.
Alleged pinay ‘scammer’ arrested by Thai police
Camacho is facing a string of criminal and civil cases filed by her victims after she went missing last month.
Supercar Blondie surprises Filipina employee with a lifetime savings of cash
A famous social media celebrity, presenter and vlogger Alex Hirschi surprised her Filipina employee with an entire college funds in cash for her son in the Philippines.
What Goes Inside a Runner’s Head? (Columbia Trail Run 2020 #TestedTough)
September 27, 2020, my friends and I joined a trail run hosted by Columbia Trail Masters. Their moto or what is written on the medal this year is, “#TestTough.”...
On questions regarding repatriation and chartered flight from Bangkok to Manila
For the record, PinoyThaiyo is the first Filipino community group that formally met with Embassy officials and pushed for assistance for Filipinos affected by COVID-19.
Thailand-based OFW Francisco Ramos Garcia, 54 passes away
PinoyThaiyo expresses our deepest condolences to the bereaved family and friends of kabayan Francis.
Tourists to face arrest, jail for overstaying warns Immigration spokesman
Pol Col Pakpong said tourists will be arrested and face legal action.
UPDATE: 7th Special Chartered Flight on September 23 with Philippine Airlines
The 7th Special Chartered Flight tentatively scheduled on September 26 has been moved to September 23, 2020 (Wednesday) in partnership with Philippine Airlines.
The matriarch of Lola’s Kitchen pioneers Filipino gastronomy in Thailand
“This is the first elegant Filipino restaurant where you can proudly bring in your expat friends to let them experience our Filipino gastronomy."
Link to request for Embassy letter for visa extension
Thai immigration officers make the final decision on visa or extension of stay applications. It is up to the visa applicant to prove why she or he deserves a...
Omnoi SDA Church celebrates 13th anniversary in Thailand
Congratulations, OIC! God bless your ministry in the Land of Smile.
PAL Bangkok-Manila flight on September 23
Philippine Airlines' next flight from Bangkok to Manila will be on September 23 (Wednesday).
Pinay runs away with OFWs money, remittances worth 53 million baht
A Thailand-based pinay business owner ran away with OFWs’ money amounting to more than 53 million baht or around 82 million in pesos.
PAL ranks 9th in world’s highest airline COVID-19 safety protocols
This put the airline at rank #9 out of the top 10 airlines in the world with the highest Covid-19 safety standard protocols.
