Thailand Stories

(The following blog/article was published in The Nation newspaper on January 19. Here below, however, is the originally un-edited submission) (Leading Thai Language Newspaper Headlines – Just After Children’s Day – “Students Chained To Tree By Teacher”) Let’s first have a look at last week’s government motto for Children’s Day ‘To be united, well-disciplined, virtuous and always in search of knowledge’. Now, compare that to a…

(Due to the sudden death of Princess Galyani and the sensitivity of the moment, i replaced my intended article with this unserious one at the last moment. I hope you understand. It is based on an older blog of mine titled ‘How…to be a trendy Thai teenager!’ Below, is the original un-edited submission) (Thai girls in the latest fashion) Over the years…

(The following blog/article was published in The Nation newspaper on December 22. Here below, however, is the originally un-edited submission) (Farangs often complain about the lack of law enforcement here, but some would go stark raving mad if the cops enforced the law about illegal prostitution) Just how many foreigners…