TIP Newspaper for Thailand

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The German-language TIP newspaper for Thailand is aimed primarily at readers from Germany, Austria and Switzerland and appears once a month. The editorial goal of the newspaper is the perception of the chronicler's duty of current affairs in Thailand from the point of view of a European foreigner. The TIP newspaper is offered at many newspaper stands in the tourist centers of Thailand such as Bangkok , Chiang Mai , Koh Samui , Pattaya and Phuket at a price of 80 Baht . The TIP appears 12 times a year, at the beginning of each month, and is also offered as a TIP annual subscription.

history

The TIP newspaper for Thailand in its present form was created from precursors since 1989. At the time, took over the just immigrated from Germany Rolf Dettmar, printing technicians and owner of a phototypesetting operation in Stuttgart , a publication called flash TIP, by another German named Albert Buschmann in Pattaya founded has been.

In 1991, as part of a partnership with the German-speaking doctor Dr. Lopachok Mitpakdee as publisher this TIP on legal bases and classified it in the officially licensed print media according to Thai press law. The TIP was the first official publication of its kind in German. After the departure of Rolf Dettmar, at that time already known under the pseudonym Roy, this newspaper developed in 1992 under various changing owners into the Südostasien-Zeitung , which ceased its publication in 2008.

After a hiatus, Maliwan Dettmar founded a private company called TIP Concept & Design in 1996 and resurrected the TIP in Pattaya with the help of her husband. At the end of 1996 the company TIP Concept & Design moved to Phuket . Tourist TIP Phuket Ltd. was founded there. Part. Founded and a new newspaper license registered under no. 1/2542. The TIP newspaper developed under editor-in-chief "Roy" from 6 pages in B4 format to 44 pages.

See also

  • The farang. , a fortnightly newspaper in German in Thailand.

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