Thailand offers tourists free insuranceThailand is continuing to offer insurance coverage worth $10,000 to anyone harmed in riots and demonstrations as it seeks to attract tourists scared off by political turmoil, officials say. Other carrots range from a waiver on all visa fees to discounts on... Insurance - Tourism - Thailand - Asia - Travel and TourismSt. John the Baptist Parish School Board to expand proposal on insurance fee disclosureThe St. John the Baptist Parish School Board delayed action on a policy that would require all insurance agents and brokers to disclose all fees and fee-splitting agreements in the hopes of avoiding any conflicts of interest. Board members said...Lobbyists at odds on terms of Iowa dental insuranceA proposal would open the door for dentists to charge patients as much as they like for services that insurance won’t cover, insurance lobbyists believe.Insurance premiums hike for firms on flood-hit Carlisle estateBusinesses hit by flooding on Carlisle’s Willowholme industrial estate are facing a big hike in insurance costs, it has been revealed.Long-Term Care Insurance: You Have OptionsThere was a time in the not-too-distant past when choosing a long-term care insurance plan was simple - because there was only one option: a nursing-home-only plan modeled after Medicare LTC coverage. Today, you can choose your coverage and its terms from a plethora of options.Raise your insurance deductible to save money: a smart move?You can save money by raising your insurance deductible. But make sure your emergency fund can handle the unexpected.James visits Opelika schoolAlabama gubernatorial hopeful Tim James might expect questions about jobs, education and gambling from constituents on their way to the polls. Friday, those same questions came from the class roll.AREA ROUNDUP: Opelika splits with Shaw (Ga.)Opelika took a 16-4 pounding at the hands of Shaw (Ga.) before handing out a 13-3 one of its own to split a doubleheader Saturday.Opelika council may amend sign rules; approves more refundsThe Opelika City Council heard the first reading of an amended zoning ordinance that, if approved, would relax restrictions on the placement of political signs.CLUB SWIMMING: Opelika SeaDawgs excel in 1st meet at SportsplexThe Opelika Sportsplex and Aquatic Center hosted its first swim meet on Feb. 20th with 80 swimmers from Opelika, Valley and Troy.AREA ROUNDUP: Auburn High shuts out OpelikaJimmy Goldberg scored both goals as Auburn High took a 2-0 win over Opelika on Friday night.
