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Yep, a bit of fettling and it works now. Will definitely be changing VPN when the subscription runs out in a couple of months.

Trying to watch the North West 200 on iPlayer but getting the "iPlayer only works in the UK" error using Express VPN. Is this no longer an option? (was going to change VPN providers anyway when this runs out). Edit: seems to be a browser issue, it'll only work with Chrome. Edit 2: still no...

I used an agent and was advised not to use a UK card because the bank would want to call to verify the transaction. Used a K-Bank Visa debit card which worked (passport still not back after 7 weeks though so prepare for a long wait).

MOTOGP 2027 SET TO SLOW THINGS DOWN WITH NEW 850CC REGULATIONS MotoGP will introduce a new set of technical regulations in 2027, aimed at improving racing and reducing speeds. MotoGP’s top speed record is currently 227mph, and such high speeds mean that the amount of run-off area available at some ...

Sir David at his finest again in the latest BBC wildlife documentary, Mammals.

All are available in high-res on EZTV.

2/cb wrote: ↑Tue May 07, 2024 12:40 am Carabao is definitely superior to Singha, etc. Not widely available unfortunately.

All the CJ stores stock Carabao beers, they own the franchise. Its a shame most of the bars and restaurants still only sell the 'chemical three' though.

Aye, y'ull need a wee but o' heelp wi tha Glaswegian laddie.

Jeremy Clarkson has fired up his tractor again for the third season of Clarkson's Farm.

Two others I've got lined up are Granite Harbour, a Scottish police drama, and 16th century English whodunnit Shardlake ... I know, but not much new sci-fi about at the moment!

The witch hunt goes digital ... British Tourist In Hot Water Over Video Clips Critical Of Thailand TOURIST Police summoned a British tourist and gave him a warning to stop posting video clips critical of Thailand on social media or else be prosecuted, Naewna newspaper said today (May 1). Pol. Lt. Co...

do you know when they'll play there again? I don't go to the venue very often but the general consensus here seems to be check Farcebook (the gig guide website was down when I tried) if you want the latest updates for who is playing where and when. Error 99 plays in Bangkok a lot, but I'll post her...

No problem with links as long as they're not spam, malware, or advertising.

ROI for us works out at about 10 years, considering our current usage and the 'medium house with batteries' quote from that site (and buying another 3 a/c units). But it would be nice to leave the a/c on all day and mitigate the constant power outages!

Call to renew levy on tourists Tourism operators are urging the new tourism minister to resume the plan to collect a 300-baht fee from tourists because it is not considered an obstacle to arrivals. The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) said it plans to discuss the necessity of this project with Ser...

As always, some good info and feedback in this thread. Let us know the costs and how the installation goes, Steve. I am still looking into solar since our power bills (and almost everyone else I know) skyrocketed last month ... a trend that is likely to continue. I calculated our ROI to be around 12...

‘Big Chilli’ publisher Colin Hastings dies in car crash The well-known British publisher and journalist Colin Hastings was killed in a car accident in Bang Saray, Chon Buri on Monday afternoon. He was 73. The publisher of the English-language lifestyle magazine Big Chilli, Colin died when the car h...