British Embassy
‘JUSTIFIABLY PROUD’ BRITISH CONSULAR SERVICE PROMISES TO REMOVE DIGIT
FAMILIES OF MURDER VICTIMS ABROAD TO GET MORE ASSISTANCE The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office is to set up an ‘Access to Justice Unit’ to help the families of victims of murder and manslaughter overseas. The move follows criticism from the families which included demonstrations in London and a review by the Parliamentary Foreign Affairs […]
BRIT AMBASSADOR WAS PAID TO PROMOTE GT200 – DON’T IT MAKE YA SICK
Recently I have had to delete quite a few ranting posts against the British Embassy in Bangkok. Perhaps this needs an explanation. The fact is that Embassy officials are working under very restrictive rules about what they can and cannot do for British citizens in Thailand. There are more can’t dos than can dos. This […]
PLEASE TAKE DOWN THE UNION JACK KEV!
YOU CANNOT EVEN REPRESENT BRITONS IN BRITAIN – AND THAT GOES FOR YOUR DISREPUTABLE COLLEAGUE TOO! Many Brits, particularly readers of the satirical magazine ‘Private Eye’ will have heard the name of a partnership of crooked British lawyers known by the fictional name Sue, Grabbit and Runne. Pattaya has managed to produce another fine partnership […]
BRITISH EMBASSY PAYS FOR ‘RAILROADED ROUGH JUSTICE’ –
ARE THE CHILD ABUSE NGOs IN CAMBODIA STEPPING OVER THE LINE? -Or is everybody accused of child sexual abuse a lying pervert only fit for the scaffold? A report commissioned by the British Embassy records how a Briton convicted and sentenced to seven years jail in Cambodia for child sexual abuse was given absolutely no […]
Foreign Office Minister on Andy Hall – Thai Government Cannot Interfere with Judicial Process
Hugo Swire, British Minister of State for the Foreign Office, has stated that although Embassy officials had spoken to official of the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Thai Government cannot interfere with the judicial process in Thailand. The question was put by M.P. Kerry McCarthy in relation to the attempted prosecution of human rights […]
THE EMBASSY COMPUTER – IT SAYS NO! –
BUT THE MAN FROM NATIONAL FRUIT – HE SAY YES! Battling workers’ rights campaigner Andy Hall who is being sued till kingdom come by the Thai conglomerate National Fruit is having trouble again with the local mission. The British Mission, that is in Wireless Road. ‘The Best Consular Service in the World’ The Consular Offices […]
WHY DIDN’T THE EMBASSY THINK OF THAT?
FLYING SPORRAN’S DIARY British citizens who are not enamoured with the help they get from the British Embassy in Bangkok will not be surprised to read today that the British government makes £56 million a year just by keeping people on hold on the telephone. I laughed my socks off when I read today’s Daily […]
THE GREAT BRITISH 10 MILLION BAHT VISA RIP-OFF
INVISIBLE DIPLOMAT STINGS COUNTRY FOLK- In a sting which is believed to have netted between ten and twenty million Thai baht scores of people from Isaan have been turning up at the British Embassy in Bangkok for an interview which will guarantee them a job at a hotel in London. While the sting might have […]
Now Grenade Threats Claim Against British Scientist Who Upset Top Thai Civil Servant.
‘WE WANT TO FRAG THE DOC! OR ITS YOU!’ – A British scientist who accused the chief of Thailand’s National Innovation Agency of plagiarism and ethical misconduct claimed today that he has now getting grenade threats at his Bangkok home. Dr. Wyn Ellis, 56, said a gang of motorcyclists approached the guard of his housing […]
British Foreign Office To Sue Over Mouldy Embassy
EMBASSY CONTROVERSY – STAFF EVACUATED AFTER MOULD FOUND IN STAFF HOUSINGFrom ANDREW DRUMMOND, in Bangkok and GEORGE ARBUTHNOTT in LondonApril 29 2012The British Government faces having to sue contractors after a large part of its British Embassy in Thailand was forced to be evacuated and declared a health hazard due to ‘mould’. Today as the […]
