Australian lawyer Ian Yarwood, who in conjunction with the Samui Times had led the campaign to warn backpackers of the dangers of the island of Koh Tao, or as the Samui Times has named it ‘Death Island’, has taken to song writing to drive home his point. He has provided new lyrics to ‘House of […]
BUT THAILAND’S FRENCH ‘FLIC’ THIERRY PERENON WAITS IN THE WINGS Liverpool brothers Joseph and Gregory Mulhane have understandably been in a tizzy this week since they were arrested in Thailand on a warrant issued by the North West Regional Crime Unit in the United Kingdom on drugs dealing allegations. The two likely lads actually from […]
GUNMAN SHOUTED ‘GET OUT OF TOWN’ – CLAIM A Norwegian mother fighting to prosecute the rapist of her daughter in Thailand has fled the country for the second time after she claims her husband was threatened with a gun and ordered to take her home. Anca Haakestad fled last Sunday with her husband, just days […]
BRIT ‘BOILER ROOM’ BOYS PLAN TO DINE OUT ON AUSSIE PENSION FUNDS IN THE FLESHPOTS OF CAMBODIA. SCAM WARNING: PHONEY ‘BEI TRADING’ SELLING FAKE SHARES IN ‘ALIBABA’S ‘PAYPAL’ Britons posing as Tokyo based investment brokers have launched a new ‘boiler room’ scam operation out of the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh seeking more pension victims in […]
NOW HE IS ‘THE LAST SAMURAI’ AND BODYGUARD TO THE STARS Jesper Kongerskov, the former Pattaya policeman, who specialized in getting alleged child sexual abusers out of jail in Pattaya at a price is back. The former protegee of Niels Storm Martens Colov, a former Copenhagen underworld figure who headed up the Pattaya Police Volunteers […]
MORE ASSAULTS, PACK ATTACKS, AND RAPE CLAIMS ON THAI HOLIDAY ISLAND A Thai barman linked to the latest tourist rape allegations on the Thai island of Koh Tao had been accused of several attacks on women on the island while a juvenile. And yesterday he was reported to be in court charged with the brutal attack […]
NOT ON THE EVIDENCE OF THIS STORY! The Samui Times has used this man’s picture as the suspected rapist in an alleged rape of a woman on the island of Koh Tao in June. But that’s all they’ve presented and the fact that the latest victim had been drinking in his bar, well they think […]
BRIAN GOUDIE LEAVES THAILAND TO FIND HIS HAPPY ENDING IN FALKIRK “And so, this soldier, this Scottish soldier Will wander far no more and soldier far no more” (Andy Stewart) HE POSED AS AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN TO GAIN CLIENTS TRUST HE INVENTED A LAW DEGREE AND POSED AS A BARRISTER AT COURT […]
NEW CHARGES OVER THEFT OF 2 BAHT CHICKEN FARM TIME CARDS POSE THE QUESTION ‘JUST HOW INSANE CAN THAILAND’S JUSTICE SYSTEM GET?’ While Thailand’s military junta is anxious to show the West, in particular the U.S. State department, that it is cracking down on the human trafficking of workers in Thailand we can happily […]
Rape allegations, a fleeing Romanian Swami, drugs denials. Situation normal on Thai holiday island With the sudden departure of their Romanian Swami following numerous allegations of rape and sexual assault against his female followers the current leaders of the Agama tantric yoga school on the Thai island of Koh Phangan are involved in a major […]
Andrew Drummond is a British independent journalist and occasional television documentary maker. He is a former Fleet Street, London, journalist having worked at the Evening Standard, Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, News of the World, Observer and The Times.