by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 27, 2024 | Asia, China, Culture, Lifestyle
The Chinese New Year – or the Lunar New Year – will fall on Saturday, 10 February 2024, starting a year of the Wood Dragon. As a public holiday, Chinese people will get 8 days off from work from February 10-17 to February. The Chinese New Year is celebrated across...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 13, 2024 | Thailand, Culture, Lifestyle, Travel
Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand, Somsak Thepsuthin, wants to seek a Cabinet endorsement of the “wai” becoming Thailand’s official national identity. Wai is the most common greeting used by natives of Thailand. It involves bringing one’s palms together while...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 11, 2024 | Lifestyle, Health, News, Thailand
The first Southeast Asian nation to decriminalize cannabis in 2021, Thailand created an industry worth up to a projected 1.2 billion dollars, at the same time leaving loopholes for recreational use. Insufficient regulation has led Thai authorities to propose a new...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 6, 2024 | Cambodia, Laos, Lifestyle, Myanmar
As Thailand’s population gets older, it needs more and more foreign workers from neighboring countries. Thailand has already taken steps to facilitate new laborers. For workers under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Thai government and Laos, Myanmar,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 31, 2023 | News, Asia, Event, Lifestyle
Vision Finland’s whole team wishes you all a happy and successful New Year.
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 28, 2023 | Laos, Lifestyle, Technology
The popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) in Laos has marked significant growth in 2023, with a total of 4,631 EVs sold. This comprises 2,592 cars and 2,039 motorbikes. But while the world is striving toward a green transition, this surge in EV adoption in Laos is not...
