Australian Harry Nicolaides how got 3 years for writing a book. The book insulted the King in Thailand. Now he might get an pardon in Thailand. Bangkok prison authorities submitted a request for a royal pardon for Australian Harry Nicolaides, who is serving a three-year prison sentence for lese majeste, officials confirmed Tuesday. “We very…
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DetailsThe Thai government is trying to control the easy price hick some hotels and other companies do for tourists and Thais. Some tourists said they been charged 80 THB for a rice and curry. Flowers will off course fetch a higher price then normal but in Chiang Mai the Thai florist have created a monopoly…
DetailsChulalongkorn University political scientist Ji Ungparkorn left Thailand for the UK over the weekend to escape the charges of lese majeste. He had written a book that broke a number of les majeste laws and he also used a banned book as evidence to back it up. Ji said to a number of close friends…
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Updated 17 October 2026. This guide replaces older material with practical information and sourced references. Rules, services and contact details can change. Buses connect Thai cities, provincial towns and holiday destinations. Most journeys are routine, but a long-distance trip feels much easier when your luggage, documents and booking details are properly organised. This updated guide…
DetailsNot only students are selling sex on Hi5 now the monks in Thailand are involved in dark deeds on Hi5 as well according to whatismatt.com. Apparently they have found several monks flirting with girls on Hi5 and vice verse. I personally have a friend that met a monk on Hi5 and stopped being a monk…
DetailsIt is time for Valentine once again and the Thai Police will stand and check ID cards on the short times hotels. If you buy a condom during this time you are a suspect. We want to give you the heads up this Valentine for the best online florist in Thailand. They never charge extra…
DetailsUNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie has asked the Thai government to be nicer to the many Burmese refuges in Thailand. Many of them are born in the camp and some even have babies in the Camp they never seen anything else. There are over 110 000 Karen and Karenni refugees on the border to Burma…
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