About this episode

The episode discusses the gender pay gap for freelancers in Thailand, a bag-snatching incident in Pattaya, a British man's second arrest in Phuket, and the opening of automatic passport gates in Phuket, along with a heartwarming story of a taxi driver returning lost money to tourists.

Today we'll be talking about the gender pay gap for freelance workers in Thailand, then in Pattaya a Korean tourist gets his Gucci bag snagged by some usual suspects, down in Phuket a British man given a second chance commits to his misbehavior for a second arrest, also, a Thai caregiver has been criticized for drinking and dancing in videos while on the job, in Airport news, Phuket will be opening automatic passport gates in the next ten days, and finally in some feel good news a good samaritan taxi driver returns more than 300,000 baht to some very grateful tourists.

Topics covered

• gender pay gap
• freelance workers
• crime
• tourism
• airport news
• feel good news

Keywords

• Thailand
• freelance
• gender pay gap
• Pattaya
• Phuket
• bag-snatching
• automatic passport gates
• good samaritan
• taxi driver

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Gucci

Places: Pattaya, Phuket, Thailand, Thailand

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