Artikel erschien Januar 2019

  • Seven year old recovering after attack from wild dogs in Phang Nga

    Seven year old recovering after attack from wild dogs in Phang Nga

    “The dogs have been captured and are no longer a danger to beachgoers.” Daily News is reporting that a seven year old boy is fighting for his life in Vachira Hospital Phuket after being mauled by a pack of dogs at a beach near the Sarasin Bridge, on the Phang Nga side.

  • Alleged ‘sex cult’ yoga retreat on Koh Phangan operating again

    Alleged ‘sex cult’ yoga retreat on Koh Phangan operating again

    PHOTO: Narcis Tarcau, aka.

  • Troops intercept pickup with 2.85 million meth pills – one smuggler killed

    Troops intercept pickup with 2.85 million meth pills – one smuggler killed

    A shootout with Army troops has resulted in the death of a drug suspect while attempting to smuggle 2.8 million methamphetamine pills into Thailand from neighbouring Myanmar.

  • Air quality for Thailand – January 28

    Air quality for Thailand – January 28

    Central Thailand Everyone may begin to experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effects Northern Thailand Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is not likely to be affected.

  • Boy seriously injured after mauling by dogs near Sarasin Bridge

    Boy seriously injured after mauling by dogs near Sarasin Bridge

    A seven year old boy has been seriously injured after being attacked and mauled by a group of dogs near Sarasin Bridge. Sarasin Bridge connects Phuket with the Thai mainland. The seven year old boy is Yueanyong ‘D-Max’ Chairab

  • Weather for January 28

    Weather for January 28

    Bangkok Abundant sunshine. High 32C

  • Chinese tourists injured in Chalong ATV accident

    Chinese tourists injured in Chalong ATV accident

    Two Chinese tourists have sustained injuries after driving an ATV (All Terrain Vehicle – Dune Buggy) off the side of a hillside in Karon. Rescue workers heard about the accident on the Nark Kerd Hills in Karon at 4.20pm yesterday (Sunday). When they arrived they found the two injured female Chinese tourists

  • BNK48 singer apologizes for wearing shirt emblazoned with a Nazi swastika

    BNK48 singer apologizes for wearing shirt emblazoned with a Nazi swastika

    Two foreign envoys representing the Israeli Embassy in Thailand have openly expressed dismay after a member of the pop all-girl singing group BNK48 was wearing a T-shirt bearing a Nazi swastika. The sister band of Japan’s AKB48 issued an apology yesterday to match the tearful one delivered earlier by 20 year old singer Pichayapa “Namsai” Natha. “It was a bad fashion choice based on ignorance.” “I am saddened and feel seriously guilty,” she said, overcome with emotion and collapsing to the stage

  • Pattaya faces a condo oversupply

    Pattaya faces a condo oversupply

    Last year, Pattaya saw 10,239 condominium units launched with a combined worth of 55 billion bHT (USD1.7 billion), a huge jump from JUST 2,192 units in 2017. Phattarachai Taweewong, the Senior Manager of Collier’s research department, told Bangkok Post that a large portion of the homes remain unsold due to the massive supply last year, The research department’s research showed that new condo developments in the city should not exceed 5,000 units as more than 12,000 units remain unsold

  • 17 year old UK teenager dies in motorbike accident during holiday in Thailand

    17 year old UK teenager dies in motorbike accident during holiday in Thailand

    A 17 year old teenager from the UK has died after being involved in a motorbike accident while holidaying in Thailand. The article in The Telegraph and Argus, a Yorkshire daily in the UK, doesn’t mention where the young man died. 17 year old Anthony Ryan was visiting Thailand on his first trip abroad and was killed in the accident last Thursday  reported