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Thailand’s Public transport issues to be solved in 2 months – Hooray! 16 Jul 2013 | 12:36 pm
Just saw this on Thai Visa, courtesy of the National News Bureau of Thailand. Almost fell on the floor laughing: BANGKOK, 16 July 2013 (NNT) – The Ministry of Transport is expected to improve the ent...
Human Trafficking In Thailand 28 Jun 2013 | 02:57 pm
First I saw this today from AFP: Thai policeman charged over rape of Rohingya refugee BANGKOK, June 28, 2013 (AFP) – A policeman has been charged with trafficking after a Rohingya woman was alleg...
Time To Crack Down on Crimes Against Children in Thailand 26 Jun 2013 | 06:08 pm
I saw this on Pattaya One just now: Pattaya Police arrest Swiss man accused of lewd acts with 12 year old boys On Tuesday Night Pattaya Police Officers arrested a 62 year old Swiss man on the streng...
Bangkok becoming a pricier place for expats 8 Jun 2013 | 01:23 pm
Saw this in Coconuts Bangkok: Bangkok has become a more expensive home for expats during the last 12 months according to a new study. The Thai capital has jumped to the 147th most expensive destinatio...
Injured man dies after cop tells ambulance to move 6 Jun 2013 | 01:04 pm
Just saw this in the Nation: A screen grab from a video clip that went viral on Facebook shows a traffic policeman apparently ordering medics to clear away as they try to revive an accident victim. BA...
Thailand Elite Card to be relaunched in June 31 May 2013 | 04:55 pm
I just had to be among the first to pass along the happy news, that the Thailand Elite Card is coming back! Yes, after two failures to sell a card that gave too little and cost too much, the Thai gove...
Interpol to lead piracy crackdown in Thailand 24 May 2013 | 01:28 pm
Saw this in the Nation today. Almost fell out of my chair laughing: BANGKOK: — Thai police will be joining the Interpol-led weeklong crackdown on pirated goods, which kicks off tomorrow. Also particip...
There’s no place like home 19 Apr 2013 | 05:19 pm
After 5 weeks in the USA, I felt like Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz when my plane landed at Suvarnabhumi Airport a couple of nights ago. I almost clicked my heels together out of joy! I did have fun ...
Thailand is killing the goose that laid the golden egg 19 Apr 2013 | 03:22 pm
I just saw this in The Nation after getting raped at the money exchange, turning dollars into baht and running to the bank. It has even gone down since 2 hours ago when I did this, down to 28.64 at t...
Thais “approve” of bribery 18 Mar 2013 | 09:19 am
Saw this in The Nation: BANGKOK: — The Abac Poll yesterday released results of a survey showing that an overwhelming majority of people approve of bribery and had bribed officials themselves. The surv...