Archive For The “Miscellany” Category
John’s funeral will not take place on Wednesday and no date has been set. We will publish details when we have them.
A 19-year-old man has been charged in Bangkok with luring a 15-year-old girl away from her parents to stay with him at a house he’s been helping build in Lat Phrao. Korakot Kampipat was taken into custody on Saturday on the basis of an August 13 complaint by the girl’s mother. The teenager had disappeared…
Skeletal remains found deep in the jungle of Pai, Mae Hong Sorn, are believed to be those of a 63 year old Australian man missing since May. Pai police are as yet unsure whether the Aussie died from an accident or killed himself. Foul play was not mentioned in the report from the weekend. A…
Buriram returned to the top of the table with a 2-1 win at Prachuap after Bangkok United were held 1-1 at home by Ratchaburi. Muang Thong continued their good run with an easy 3-0 victory at Chiang Rai. Navy thrashed fellow strugglers Pattaya 4-1 at home with Outarra scoring twice. Thai Port had a narrow…
Due to a trip to the UK, posts by the Times Group will at some point be disrupted until June 14. We will endeavour to keep this to a minimum and apologize for any disappointment caused.
Buriram withstood a torrid second-half fight back by Police Tero to come away with a vital victory. Even when the home side were reduced to ten men, Buriram were unable to take control of the game. It was a different story in the first-half when two Edgar headers saw Buriram in cruise control but the…
Just a reminder that tonight’s game kicks off at 7pm not 5.45pm as initially reported. Usually the Friday games do kick-off early but with a near-capacity crowd expected, it was put back. COME ON BURIRAM !!!
Although not really a Thailand issue, we thought our UK readers would be interested in this latest sad indictment of our youth. A head-teachers’ union in the UK recently reported that youths have become so accustomed to using digital devices that they are having trouble correctly reading time on analog clocks, forcing schools to replace…
Buriram’s match at Chiang Rai tonight (Sunday) will now kick-off at 6pm, not 7pm as previously reported. Yesterday’s games saw Muang Thong draw 1-1 at Chonburi and Prachuap lost 1-0 at Thai Port.
London Steak owner Clayton would like to inform customers that London Steak 1 will be closed over Songkran but Number 2 (opposite Big C) will be open as normal.