May 2013

HE’S GOT TO GO TO TRIAL. IT’S STILL ON GOOGLE! A DAY IN THE LIFE OF PATTAYA PROVINCIAL COURT The controversy about a picture published on the Facebook page of the mysterious Mangus Evans, who first appeared as a letter writer to the ‘Pattaya Times’ reached new heights in Court 6 of the Pattaya Provincial […]

‘IT’S MINE! – THE 2.5 MILLION WAS AN EXTRA CHARGE’ FOUNDER OF THE PATTAYA TIMES IN COURT AGAIN Controversial Pattaya publisher Drew Noyes was the centre of an angry scene at Pattaya Provincial Court today after he told a Dutch businessman that if he did not withdraw a case against him he would send him […]

AND I’LL PROVE IT WITH MY MAGNIFYING GLASS -Flying Sporran’s Mid-Week Diary- My apologies. I have been busy writing other stuff this week – which of course is sure to come to fruition here at some stage – dealing  with my favourite Pattaya Law companies – and on a treasure hunt. Some of that time […]

BAILED AGAIN – CHILD ABUSE SUSPECT RAISES QUICK CASH A British man arrested in Thailand on child sex abuse charges in February has been re-arrested again for attempted murder and bailed for a second time. Andrew Tracy, 66,  from Wickford, Essex, was caught by a ‘have a go’ Brit who came across the incident while […]

BUT FLYING SCOTSMAN FAILS TO TURN UP Scots confidence trickster Brian Goudie, who aimed to build a handsome portfolio of properties in Thailand by posing as a well to do barrister and Afghanistan war hero was a fraud, a court in Thailand heard today. But he fooled a British estate agent for three years after […]

 BUT WHERE IS MY APOLOGY DEMANDS DREW NOYES? A judge in Thailand today ordered American businessmen and founder of the Pattaya Times newspaper to withdraw a libel suit against a Bangkok based British correspondent or face arrest. At Pattaya Provincial Court today (Tuesday) Drew Noyes, 57, and his common-law Thai wife Wanrapa Boonsu, were told […]

-INTERNET DATING BLAMED – Its Thai Brides week in the British Press, or at least the Daily Telegraph, and the Government wants to close a few loopholes without being accused of ‘social engineering’. It seems ‘single’ pensioners have been taking on Thai brides and then claiming pensions for having them – even though the wives […]

BREAKING THE BOUNDS OF BAD TASTE The local obsession in Thailand with becoming as white as white can, which has now topped breast implants and flat nose eradication,  has been recently featuring a particularly tasteless advert which is causing a bit of a stir not least because of its racist connotations. Its been kicking around […]

“IT WOULD HAVE BEEN IMPOSSIBLE TO CARRY ON” – SAYS FORMER FOUNDER OF PATTAYA EXPATS CLUB CAMPAIGNING ON AN ANTI-IMMIGRATION TICKET. The Vice Chairman of a branch of the right wing United Kingdom Independence Party said today that he had no choice but to flee the British local council elections because of his ‘dragon’ Thai […]

                            –  ‘WE WERE REVOLTED!’ – SAID PATTAYA ‘BARRISTER’ WHO WAS ‘PAID US$300,000’ – TO ‘SPRING’ ALLEGED CHILD SEX ABUSER -The British head of a legal company has admitted paying cash to young children who were the alleged ‘victims’  of one of […]