Artikel erschien Dezember 2018

  • UPDATE: The Hangover – Pattaya

    UPDATE: The Hangover – Pattaya

    A 64 year old Thai woman has been arrested for allegedly stealing cash and valuables from a British man after he bought sex from her and another woman. Pattaya police say that Penchan Hale was arrested in Bangkok on Tuesday for allegedly drugging and stealing from 56 year old George Andrew Lerce last Saturday night. (Original story below) The tourist filed a complaint with Pattaya police that he brought two Thai women to have sex at his condominium room after which a younger woman left and the older one asked to stay overnight.

  • A Sarburi father alleges gang rape of his 12 year old daughter. A policeman called her a ‘slut’.

    A Sarburi father alleges gang rape of his 12 year old daughter. A policeman called her a ‘slut’.

    PHOTO: The grocery shop in Saraburi province where the alleged rape took place. A government official in Saraburi province, just north-east of Bangkok, has resigned after footage appeared of the official trying to force a 12 year old girl into saying she wasn’t gang-raped. The official, identified as Sangwan Sitthipanya and described as “a leading local administrator”, was forced to resign after an audio clip emerged one day after the girls’s father accused Sangwan of trying to avoid an official complaint into the alleged assault

  • Parents call for police to investigate suspicious death of Muay Thai daughter

    Parents call for police to investigate suspicious death of Muay Thai daughter

    Parents of the World May Thai women’s champ, found hanged in her room on Monday, say that they believe her death is suspicious and not suicide. They say, for a start, the rope mark around her nick is too low, believing that this is evidence that she was more likely strangled than hanging herself from the top of the door frame in her room, as police reported. The 51 and 48 year old parents of Nitiyaporn Srisalai, a fourth year student, are calling on further investigations into their daughter’s death.

  • Thai arrested over refusing to return a tourist’s lost phone

    Thai arrested over refusing to return a tourist’s lost phone

    A Thai man has been arrested for refusing to return a smartphone to a Russian tourist who dropped it on a South Pattaya road three days ago. Pattaya police chief Pol Colonel Apichai Krobphet said 64 year old Niyom Sukcharoen faces a theft charge for refusing to report finding the Xiaomi Mi8 smartphone which been dropped outside a restaurant

  • “Chiang Mai red buses are a rip-off” – Ratchanont Suprakob

    “Chiang Mai red buses are a rip-off” – Ratchanont Suprakob

    The infamous red song thaews of Chiang Mai are being slammed as a rip-off by a popular Thai actor.

  • Orient Express luxury brand announces first hotel in Mahankhon

    Orient Express luxury brand announces first hotel in Mahankhon

    The King Power Mahanakhon Building in Bangkok, Thailand’s tallest, will have the world’s first Orient Express Hotel. At 78 storeys high, the Mahanakhon Building is currently the tallest building in Bangkok, pushing the slightly shorter Baiyoke Tower into second place.

  • Political parties throwing extravagant dinners to raise election funds

    Political parties throwing extravagant dinners to raise election funds

    The pro-Junta Palang Pracharat political party is expecting to raise 600 million baht from a grand fund-raising dinner named “One Thailand”.

  • Reward offered to passenger who reported Phuket’s multi-tasking bus driver

    Reward offered to passenger who reported Phuket’s multi-tasking bus driver

    PHOTO: The Phuket PR Office A 5,000 baht reward has been offered to the passenger who filmed and posted video of Phuket’s ‘multi-tasking’ bus driver. The Phuket Land Transport Office (PLTO) has fined the Phuket to Songkhla bus driver who, last Saturday, was captured on video, driving a bus full of passengers, with his young son sitting on his lap and making, what appears to be, live video chat calls. Read more, and see the video about the man’s multi-tasking driving skills  HERE .

  • New red flags set up at Maya Bay to prevent tourist swimmers

    New red flags set up at Maya Bay to prevent tourist swimmers

    The Mu-Koh Phi Phi National Park Officers have set new red flags around Maya Bay to prevent boats and tourists swimming into the area. Red flags and signs have also been placed at the Bay’s entrance that to prevent entry and swimming into the closed bay. National park officer say that there were some tour boat operators who have suggested tourists to swim into Maya Bay area

  • Former prisoner shoots man’s son as ‘revenge’

    Former prisoner shoots man’s son as ‘revenge’

    A man, who had recently been released from prison for attempted murder, has shot and killed a man’s son.