2013

‘I never thought it would come this far; but Phuket is now worse than Pattaya!’ – German Consul. If that’s bad – wait until you get to the Gomorrah of Tawdry Overindulgence! Flying Sporran’s Midweek Diary Do television crews filming in Phuket now require an armed guard? Oh dear, Phuket’s international reputation as a rip-off […]

This video I present without much comment – unless to perhaps to say that mass tourism can breed mutual contempt and these sort of incidents are getting more common. A Brit is arguing at a bar. He is angry. A mention of refund is made but it is not clear over what and who has […]

A former British teacher at a school in Cambodia, who was exposed as a major contributor to a Lolita child sex site, has failed to get a job an an International School in Luang Prabang, Laos. Other schools in  Vientiane, the Laos capital, have been put on alert. His future as a teacher in Cambodia […]

NOYES RENEWS ATTACKS ON BANGKOK BASED JOURNALIST. Will YouTube Censor Hard News?- An American fraudster whose arrest in Thailand on extortion charges was videoed and submitted to YouTube has made a complaint that the video was an invasion of privacy. Drew Walter Noyes, who has a US$72,000 judgment against him in 2012 for cheating a […]

ITS NOT THE SIZE! The Bangkok Post today has possibly come out with the ‘news intro’ of the year.  “The government plans to purchase more large-sized condoms, to cater for the growing needs of Thai men under 30 years of age”. The Bangkok Post adds: “The Health Ministry says that Thai men are getting taller […]

AN OUTRAGEOUS ABUSE OF THAI CRIMINAL LIBEL LAWS – A British scientist who went through five years of hell after revealing that Thailand’s Director of Innovation stole his research for a PHd has finally been fully vindicated by a Thai court. Dr Wyn Ellis, 55, from Morriston, Swansea, was attacked with bricks and forced to […]

(Cover Picture:Brian Wright) ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO GAG ENDS IN FAILURE -Attempts to have stories and investigations on this site blocked by claiming copyright infringement appear to in the main have failed. They have been made by two convicted fraudsters, a man currently on trial for child sexual abuse, an American Embassy warden, and the Pattaya […]

After a short experiment with Google+ I have changed back to the former system of ‘comments’ on stories here. This is in the main because Google+ puts them straight into the system and I am not able to field libels.  It has not presented any problems but could do so if left unchecked. Thank you […]

Briton David Fletcher – exposed by the Flying Sporran as a convicted child sex abuser in Britain before opening up a children’s ‘charity’ on a Phnom Penn rubbish dump – is to be extradited to Cambodia within the next 90 days. The Thai courts have approved his extradition to face a ten year jail sentence […]

“HE SAYS I AM ‘MAFIA’ !  THIS IS READ BY 55 MILLION PEOPLE (Pic:Carpetbagger?) Drew Noyes the former publisher of the late Pattaya Times withdrew a case brought under the Computer Data act against journalist Andrew Drummond at Pattaya Provincial Court (Monday) and failed in a bid to ban reporting on his extortion trial until […]