Getting Paid for Personal Blog Whilst Living in Thailand

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buksida
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Re: Getting Paid for Personal Blog Whilst Living in Thailand

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Takiap wrote: I would also be just as weary of foreigners who may be in competition with you.
Ditto that in big red letters.
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Re: Thai webmaster may get 20 years for others' posts

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Coldmike wrote:
STEVE G wrote: The actual definition of work in Thai law is "to engage in work by exerting energy or using knowledge whether or not in consideration of wages or other benefits", which means that technically it's illegal even if you're not getting paid for it!
I badly need this translated into Thai script for presentation to my wife 8)
It's the second line of section 5 of the Alien Working Act, B.E. 2551, if you can find it in Thai!
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