Spiders In Thailand
Continuing our series of articles on creepy-crawlies in Thailand, we take a brief look at our eight-legged "friends", spiders. There is no shortage of big, hairy, scary spiders in Thailand,…
Centipedes And Millipedes In Thailand
These giant centipedes are also known as Chinese Red Headed Centipedes and Asian Forest Centipedes. You may find them underneath rocks, tree logs, damp foliage or partially buried in loose…
Scorpions In Thailand……..Are They Dangerous ? (Edit)
A while back we did a series of articles on snakes in Thailand. We are now going to look at a variety of creepy-crawlies that may or may not be…
Buriram Defensive Errors Prove Costly In 2-2 Draw With Chonburi
A Supachok double was not enough to give Buriram an opening day victory over Chonburi who finished the game with 9 men. Two errors by Tunez gifted the visitors a…
Thailand’s New 1000 Bht Banknote Wins International Award
[caption id="attachment_15893" align="aligncenter" width="500"] (Photo from: “Bank of Thailand” Facebook fan page) New banknote impresses ![/caption] The first issue of 1,000 baht banknotes of the reign of His Majesty King…
Thai Cyclists “Gear Up” For Biggest Cycle Ride Of The Year Nationwide
[caption id="attachment_15890" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Scenes like this nationwide for Thai cyclists[/caption] Altogether 25 roads in Bangkok will be closed as of noon today (Sunday) until 8 pm to facilitate the…
Warning Of More Wet And Windy Weather Ahead
[caption id="attachment_15887" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Bad weather ahead?[/caption] Heavy rains in various parts of upper Thailand since Friday night caused flooding in areas of Bangkok and central provinces on Saturday morning,…
12 Thai Nationals Arrested For Trying to Enter The Kingdom Illegally Following Gambling Losses
[caption id="attachment_15868" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Thais arrested after gambling losses.[/caption] Twelve Thai nationals, who reportedly lost all money in gambling at a casino in Cambodian border town of Poipet and failed…
Why Thai Banks Want To Charge You For Withdrawals At ATMs And Over The Counter
[caption id="attachment_15865" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Charge at your ATM ? (Photo:-Thai Rath)[/caption] Thai banks are pushing ahead with efforts to take money off their customers for giving them their cash. They…
Brit And Canadian Arrested Following Huge Cannabis Oil Bust In Bangkok
[caption id="attachment_15862" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Canadian and Brit arrested in cannabis oil bust. (Photo:-Channel 8)[/caption] Two foreign men, along with two Thais have been arrested on drug charges following a raid…