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BUT SECOND COURT DOES HEAR OF MYSTERIOUS MANGUS EVANS AND THE ‘WANKER’ CLAIM Mangus’s Facebook picture Pattaya Provincial Court today dismissed two further cases against British correspondent Andrew Drummond and concluded hearing a third case in a one day hearing. A judge in the Provincial Court No 12 dismissed charges of libel brought under both […]

PUT UP OR SHUT UP! Scot Brian Goudie, who has been falsely operating in Thailand as a lawyer, failed to turn up today at Pattaya Provincial Court to pursue two libel cases against a British journalist and face a charge of fraud. Goudie, 47, formerly known as Brian Goldie to the Department of Corrective Services […]

POLICE IN MANILA DEMANDED TO SEE WHAT RUNAWAY HAD TOLD THAI POLICE – BEFORE SETTING HIM UP ON RAPE CHARGE The Commission of Human Rights in Manila has passed on a report to the government and chief prosecutor recommending the prosecution of six Metro Manila Police officers who arrested a ‘runaway’ from a Bangkok boiler […]

FAMILY TOLD NO HOPE OF QUICK TRIAL- SO NO HOPE OF JUSTICE FOR YEARS It was a tragic story. Two friends both pensioners from Rochdale in Manchester were mown down in March this year by a Thai driver on Koh Samui. Collision picture Thai Rath Derek Gent and Michael Holmes had known each other for […]

BUT INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION IS NOT MY FATHER? That Thailand’s fishing industry has been running out of control for years now seems to be very much public knowledge for years now. The industry has also been severely criticised internationally for environmental malpractive, such as bottom dredging. Whether these criticisms will result in any changes remains […]

‘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 […]

COURT WILL HAVE TO MAKE LANDMARK DECISION The lawyer for Chumpol Khaonuang, 32, has asked a Thai court to order the Dutch model victim of an alleged rape in Krabi to return to Thailand to give evidence. He claims that Khaonuang, who was convicted of murder when he was 17 and jailed for nine years, […]

Australian mining millionairess Gina Rinehart has tended her resignation as honorary advisory to the board of the Cambodian based charity SISHA after revelations on this site. Her move follows the resignation of former Victoria, Australia, policeman Steve Morrish as executive director of the charity known for its activities in tracking down foreitgn paedophiles. Gina Rinehart, […]

WHEELS OF JUSTICE GRIND ON- The trial of Pattaya Times publisher Drew Noyes and his common law wife Wanrapa Boonsu for the attempted extortion of the Thonglor Clinic – Jomtien – has been adjourned until November*. (Picture: Dr. Michael Goulet points to Drew Noyes and Wanrapa Boonsu after they were arrested in a ‘sting’) And […]

CLAIMS ONLINE ATTACKS ON HIM WERE AFFECTING SISHA The controversial executive director of SISHA in Cambodia Steve Morrish today handed in his resignation. The board of the charity has accepted it and appointed an interim CEO Mr. Ron Dunne. The former Victoria, Australia,  detective leaves the organisation amid allegations of financial impropriety and bullying tactics. […]