Who is hiding the identity of Kirsty Jones’ killer?
ANDREW DRUMMOND BANGKOK – August 10 2012 (Here’s a link to a detailed piece by Pim Kimasingki of Chiang Mai City life who held the fort for me on the day Kirsty’s body was discovered and was of great assistance throughout) Welsh police and the mother of Kirsty Jones who was murdered on this day […]
The last thing you need here is a den of British thieves! – OutgoingAmbassador in Pattaya
Ambassadors, belly dancers, British crooks and spooks, but not necessarily in that order! Bangkok Diary August 9 2012 This Friday the British Ambassador to Thailand, Asif Ahmad, relinquishes his post and goes back home to learn another language and come back to South East Asia to head up another, as yet un-named mission. You won’t get […]
Downtown 'Death Hotel' Dies in 4 minute video
August 8 2012 Comment The controversy raged on and on for months and months – but the demise of the ‘Downtown Inn’ in Chiang Mai – has now been reduced to a four minute music video on you tube. The Downtown Inn hit the headlines last year when a number of people died either on […]
Now Pattaya Publisher Rips Off Thai Government B.O.I. Promo!
Oh No! Its not that man again with another scam August 1 2012 (Update) BUT THE FLYING SPORRAN GETS ACTION! Plus much more! Now Mr.Noyes fights back with threats, a gospel song, and unfettered accusations against a wide range of people Drew Noyes falls to temptation Controversial Pattaya ‘businessman’ Drew Noyes – publisher of the ‘Pattaya Times’ […]
BRIT DEPORTED AFTER SQUEALER SQUEALED ON THE ‘SQUEALING PIG’
FRIENDS FAIL TO SAVE BAR OWNER LABELLED ‘HUMAN TRAFFICKER’ From ANDREW DRUMMOND, Bangkok July 30 2012 ‘Jack’ Alty in his bar (FACEBOOK) A 57-year-old Scot has voluntarily deported himself from Thailand after being branded ‘a danger to society’. John Joseph Alty, from Glasgow, who ran a guest house called ‘The Squealing Pig’ in Hua Hin […]
SCANDAL OF THAILAND’S NATURE DEFYING ISLAND
A Flying Sporran Environmental Report July 27 2012 If this story has seems like it comes out of Disneyland well its true it has fairy tale dimensions. Additionally, behind Thailand’s Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission’s investigation into land grabs on the holiday island of Phuket there is an American, who, funnily enough provided ‘image support’ for Disney’s ‘The Lion King’. […]
DREW NOYES APOLOGISES TO ANDREW DRUMMOND
In a statement printed in the Pattaya Times of July 16th-31st, which actually reached the streets in a few places about July 20th Drew Noyes has stated that he, the publisher, and Wanrapa Boonsu the editor of the Pattaya Times had posted an apology to Andrew Drummond on the website www.pattaya-times.com on June 5th and left it there until […]
British M.P’s Son Arrested For Drugs in Laos – Warning
The young son of a British M.P. has been arrested in Laos for drugs related offences. The incident which has been suppressed by British newspapers should however be taken as a warning to visitors to the country. People should be particularly careful in the backpacker hot spot of Vang Vien. A spectacular holiday can turn into a […]
Catch Us If You Can! Another British Consul resigns
The Flying Sporran’s Bangkok Diary July 22 2012 Gordon Bennett! The British Consulate in Pattaya – once dubbed the world’s busiest – will be holding some erratic opening hours until further notice due to the resignation of the Thai born current Vice-Consul. Leela Bennett, the big cheese in Pattaya, it is understood, wished a transfer […]
West Ham Defender Blows the Whistle On Corruption In Bali
A FLYING SPORRAN INVESTIGATION July 20 2012 Peter ‘Butts’ Butler An Australian legal firm which has been handling the defences for some of the ‘Bali 9’ has been implicated in allegations of fraud, corruption, and conspiracy on the Indonesian holiday island. Austrindo, of Kuta Beach, Bali, run by former Perth lawyer Peter Johnson, 65, been named […]
