February 2015
NANA BAR GIRL MURDER – FURIOUS SUSPECT ‘WILL RETURN’
SHOW US YOUR PROOF – LAWYERS SAY. “All Brit wanted was ‘love’” Lawyers representing Shane Looker, the 45-year-old Briton accused of murdering a Bangkok prostitute, chopping up her body, putting it in a suitcase and throwing it into a river have reacted furiously to an attempt by Thai Police to put out an Interpol Red […]
AMERICAN LAWYER BACK IN COURT IN TUG OF LOVE CASE
FORMER PATTAYA TIMES PUBLISHER TO BE CONTESTED Drew Noyes, Pattaya’s famous American, who once claimed to the only American licensed to practice law on the Thai eastern seaboard is back in court in Pattaya tomorrow – this time in a child custody case. The child in question is not one four from his first Thai […]
PRESS COMPLAINTS COMMISSION THROWS OUT COMPLAINTS BY FAKE SCOTS BARRISTER
UK PRESS WATCHDOG NOT HOODWINKED BY SLEAZY PATTAYA CON MAN But Thai authorities fail to catch on The Press Complaints Commission has ruled that a Scottish newspaper was acting in the public interest by quoting from a video showing a fake barrister saying: “Perverts! I am making so much money (from them) like there’s no […]
GARY GLITTER REVISITED – THE DISQUIETING TRUTH ABOUT THE POLICE HUNT FOR CHILD SEX ABUSERS
Flying Sporran’s Gary Glitter Diary Gary Glitter awaits sentencing in Britain which may see himself in jail for the rest of his life. By strange coincidence I am kicking my heels with my children in Vung Tao, Vietnam, where some ten years ago I caught up with the real Paul Gadd – and set about […]
AMERICAN MASSAGE PARLOUR OWNER IN PATTAYA POLICE STING
THEY WERE THERE WHEN HE CAME! An American co-owner of the ‘My Girl Massage’ parlour in Pattaya, Keith Lyman Brown, 58, seems to have hit an unlucky streak in the resort. Not long after being knocked out by a Mr. Chris Gleeson of CTLS Language School, who appears to be angry that the massage parlour […]
Young British woman found safe in Bangkok
A young British woman, Hannah Davies, aged 21, has been re-united with her mother in Bangkok, who flew out after fearing for her daughter’s safety. Ms. Davies had been seen in the Mall, Bangkapi looking ‘unwell’ last week. Her mother Theresa Davies from Portsmouth, Hants, created a website asking for further information as to her […]
INVESTOR ALERT CREATED OVER BANGKOK POST FINANCIAL WRITER’S DODGY INVESTMENT COMPANY
HOW RAMMING A POINT HOME IN THAILAND SOMETIMES NEEDS MORE THAN A SLEDGEHAMMER! Platinum Financial Services whose executive director Andrew Wood provides weekly advice in the Bangkok Post has been put on a Securities Exchange of Thailand’s Investor Alert list. Wood’s last column in the Bangkok Post was to advise expatriate Brits how to invest […]
AN END TO THAILAND’S SHAMEFUL TIGER ‘SANCTUARY’
Picture used to promote a tour of Tiger Temple. Spot the mistake! Yes, you’re right. The baby is not yet actually in the tiger’s mouth Officers of the Department of National Parks were still moving animals out of Wat Pha Luang Tu Bua in Kanchanaburi, best known as the ‘Tiger Temple’, today after finally acting […]
BORDER CROSSING WITH ANNIE!
Flying Sporran’s SE-Asian pre-‘Frozen’ tour diary Apologies to readers of this site if entries have been somewhat erratic but the Flying Sporran is currently on tour in south east Asia. Annie, Matthew, Archie and I have been having a ball. Our recent departure was slightly hurried as a couple of the border crossings may not […]
BURMESE ARMY CONTINUES TO TORTURE AND KILL KACHIN MINORITY –
DEATH MUTE GAVE AWAY NOTHING! While the Thai Army continues its reign unfettered, the Burmese Army or Tatmadaw continues with impunity to torture, rape and kill members of the ethnic Kachins in north Burma – with only muted criticism by the international community now that the country is big business. The Free Burma Rangers have […]