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Better than ALL the rest - dead at 82

Thailand has one (1) officially Romantic Hotel

Presenting Thailand's Most Corrupt Ministry

Not exactly Emmett Till but darned close

Bangkok New Year's Eve countdown is still on

The Day After the Night Before Christmas

New Year's Eve in Bangkok is not canceled - Yet

Exactly as the Mysterious Gypsy Lady foretold

Thailand restarts its anti-polio vaccination programme

Yes Harvey Weinstein is a rapist. And molester.

Prawit tells Prayut: We're done

France's World Cup winning streak ends at one

Rona catches Thailand's king, queen

Eenie Weenie Weenie - Git’cher Foot Long Hot Dogs, Rightcheer.

Princess Baj collapses - prognosis is negative

An Englander and an American travel writer walked into a huge unused train terminal

Permission to boff in Bali confirmed

Star of the Day - Secret Temple tours

England: England will do better at the next World Cup

Those Thai Teslas aren't cheap - and they're Made In China

Thailand vows to fight corruption, as Thailand vows every year

Elon has arrived! Tesla launches in Thailand

Thailand's dugong are thriving

Prayut does that whole I'm-in-charge dictator thing

It takes a junta to allow one last round

Another (spectacular) volcano eruption in Java

Dutch treat - Netherlands whips Team USA at World Cup

New buzz: Can we tie Thaksin to Golden Triangle drug smuggling?

Iran 'promises to halt terrorism in Thailand'

Prayut says he is indispensable. Just like Thaksin, Prem, Thanom, Marcos, Phibunsongkhram, etc

Mainland Chinese in Hong Kong sound off

Thailand returns to 2006 and OLPC

Narcs seize drug-mafia suspect's private airplane at Hua Hin

Pattaya welcomes a few Russians

China-based Daixin Team hackers raid AirAsia

The wooing of Prayut

Police target Pattaya transvestites preying on tourists

Thai Navy on the verge of cancelling that Chinese submarine purchase

Prayut's drug team discusses whether to criminalize marijuana. Again.

Looks like Prayut's time may be running out. S-l-o-w-l-y

Biden promises to make Thailand a nuclear reactor powerhouse

Hundreds of memes - and one chilling junta threat

Elon says there's a 'cash burn' at Twitter; how unfortunate

Anti-Prayut rallies edge closer to Thailand's APEC 'summit' - and a bad ending

Hun Sen's got the Rona

The Fishwrap resumes, but just a small version

The fourth film of the soccer team's rescue from the cave is the brilliantest yet

What the World Needs Now is a real War on Drugs

Amazing Thailand! Only two countries are better

ASEAN bans the Tatmadaw coup leader - but leaves the door open

Meteorological Department states: Winter is coming

Thailand flood news is bad news

There was tear gas everywhere, say survivors

Spiffy trains are coming to Thailand

Alleged "scientists" finally own up on the Chicxulub comet/asteroid that killed all those dinosaurs

Thailand: There will be demonstrations and protests.

THAI cabin crews win fourth place

Abortion in Thailand gets (much more) legal

Thai junta unveils a 5-year economic plan - if they last that long

Biden has stuff to do that's way more important than Bangkok and its silly 'APEC summit'

Fwd: Is China having a coup?

The Korchnoi-Karpov extravaganza redux

Next Thai election - May 7, maybe

Vegetarian Festival spending projected to hit 42.2 billion baht

True or False: Thailand's tourism 'near to pre-Covid level'

Thai baht has hit its lowest exchange rate in a generation

Thai fanbois go crazy for the new iPhone

Thailand isn't doomed. Yet. But. Five days of heavy rain predicted

Melania to Donald: You're Blowing It

All citizens of Thailand instructed to held their breaths for two weeks.

More Omicron on the way

Chinese Communist Party locks down 68 cities in stupidly futile quest for Zero Covid

Thai Citizens to Pollsters: Prawit's performance 'underwhelms'

Right now? Right now, floods are everywhere

Now the Russians can't get visas, even to their former vassal states

The Queen is dead. Long live the King

Constitutional Court Judges: Stop Rushing Us!

Human traffickers are back

Tuk-tuk driver fined for being rude and aggressive

True: Thailand is a narcotics transit hub

Is 'dumbass' one word, or two?

Child dies after being left in school bus

Floods are coming... but how big?

Born Pink will stop in Bangkok in January for two shows

Thailand's commerce minister awakens

That's a really big snake!

Thailand: Revival of the Century

Do you want marijuana in that soup, sir? We can do that.

Vicky Bowman locked up in Myanmar

Oh, those crazy Japanese chicks, eh?

Wild Boar wins British scholarship

China's economy and China's banks are in trouble

Thailand seatbelt rules changed again

Bangkok governor okays anti-Prayut protests

RIP: The man who starred in 671 motion pictures

Taiwan's air force flexes muscles in face of Chinese war games

Entire Thai junta called in to consider half-penny rise in ramen packet prices

It always floods in Nong Bon

Plans for a bridge to Koh Samui made public

Another U.S. Congress team hits Taiwan with China tensions simmering

BRB

WHO does what WHO always does

Bangkok schoolboy is 'fastest in the world'

Secretive plots emerge over battle to be the next Thai 'prime minister'

The campaign for prime minister of Thailand is now OPEN

Another week, another shekel.

Casual days at Bangkok schools? It's possible.

The motto of Taiwan, effective immediately: Prepare for war, but do not seek it

Are you properly vaxxed up?

Lisa tops the Billboard charts - the first chick in history

Prayut speaks. Twice!

Only 3 years to go until Jomtien/Pattaya beach is open again

Monday Mystery: Will Nancy dare to venture into East Taiwan?

Thailand has more wild tigers than you can shake a stick at.

Know your place! Take off that bikini!

Two elephants fall into flood-swollen creek and drown

The Masters of Understatement

ASEAN condemns last Saturday's lynching of four men by Myanmar's Tatmadaw dictators

Thaksin: 'See you in Thailand next year'

Death of the last Thai Viceroy

Prayut and his junta loyalists survive 'non-confidence' vote by parliament.

The value of the Thai baht continues to sink - slowly but surely.

When a military dictatorship orders you 'DON'T PANIC!' what is the correct response?

Thaksin horns in on the debate. Or tries to.

Is it time at last for legal prostitution in Thailand?

Anti-Covid vaccinations in Thailand have saved precisely... nearly exactly 490,000 lives

Fwd: Farmers in Korat have achieved the impossible.

There is a (new) Bridge Over The River Kwai

Wanna buy some land? Thailand (maybe) is selling.

Steam train trip-tickets all tone

Scientists Agog Over First Images From the Webb Space Telescope

Man United thrash Liverpool in opening Premier League exhibition opener in Bangkok

A Bill Gates Foundation supermarket in the Netherlands that focuses on new-age foods burns to the ground

New York Times thinks Biden is too aged to be president

Covid hit investors' pockets

Musk gives up on Twitter

Thailand's junta promises China. With conditions

Prayut drives an electric car and thinks it's very cool.

U.S.A. recession? Yeah. Nah. Maybe.

Buy an orange. Eat the peel.

Not all mass murders are in Texas

Question: Is Sunday the first, or the last day of the week?

China edges ever so slowly towards allowing its citizens to visit Thailand again

That marijuana, you know, it's just a gateway drug

The (newest) Thailand casino plan: Five of them; One per region

ASEAN tries shopworn bound-to-fail attempt to trick the myanmar dictatorship

Thailand's tourism picks up

Straight Outta Bangkok: Another Week, Another Pittance.

The Russians can't fool Canada.

Prayut to soldiers - No Ganja Here!

Lithium is toxic

Al-Qaeda and ISIS also hate yoga

Thailand booters face Prayut's boosters and it won't end quietly

Thailand: The suffering will continue until morale improves

China no longer has one aircraft carrier

Thailand airport drug narcs have a great day

Coming soon: The Covid nasal spray

Fully vaxxed, boosted, masked, Don Tony Fauci got the Covid.

Parliamentary opposition targets junta front-man Prayut in no-confidence debate

Democracy dies in 'Free Speech Zones'

Go home! After midnight, the Covid-19 virus gets very dangerous

Thailand's junta may be giving up its Chinese submarine in order to get American F-35s

Bangkok policeman jailed for taking a bribe!

Inflation hits Thailand

Thailand gives China 2 months to deliver its submarine - or else!

New anti-Covid Novavax vaccine arrives

Thailand voters split over whether Prayut can last another year

Limey pedophile arrested for deportation

Thailand's human trafficking back to normal

Number of Monkeypox Cases in Thailand refuses to decline

Tale of the stoned Canadian

And now there's going to be a shortage of popcorn, right at U.S. election time

"Despite"?¿? Did you mean "because"?

Of course I'm serious, and quit calling me Shirley.

The debate to overthrow Thailand's dictator

What is the medical term for not wanting to get out of bed?

Calgary hockey players scouting out golf courses

PPRP caught while not telling the truth

Oh, please stop with the "food shortage" nonsense. We are massively over-supplied

The anti-Prayut plot proceeds

​The U.S.A. White House Theme Song: Walk Right Back

How to be sure your children never get Crohn's disease

Tim Page is alive and fighting on

No sales of alcohol today - in Bangkok and in Pattaya

No more quarantine for tourists to Thailand

Bill Gates turns mad scientist with a plan to save us all

Thailand under bumbershoot alert

Sri Lanka down to last day of petrol

Close the parks, get out of here!

If you don't vote for us, HE will return!

Russia really wants their top Number One international arms trafficker/smuggler back. But it's complicated.

Biden makes it rain in Southeast Asia.

California finally discovers what is wrong with California and applies remedies

In Bangkok, the answer to free speech is VIOLENCE

Prayut to beg Austin for those F-35s puh-l-e-e-e-z

Entry requirements for Thai cult of the North: Drink pee, eat poop.

The Greatest Farley Mowat book lives on

Start today to make sure you get a refund on all those Asian Games tickets you bought

Finally, Thai politics starts to get interestinger

WWSD: What Will Suni Do?

Why the aliens stopped visiting Earth

The Bug Cuisine enthusiasts are at it again

Death of an American terrorist

Where have all the dolphins gone?

Last change of the week (maybe) for Thailand-bound tourists.

30 Days hath April...

The 'Thailand Pass' entry rules flip, flop, then flip again

Tiny Asian island-nation vows to continue to fund Thailand.

The bombs came out in Burma

California wind power kills birds by the thousands

First-in-line for desperate price controls

What if Taiwan sinks the Liaoning?

Why South Africa is running out of Marmite

What did you think he would do? Quit?

Bill Heinecke chimes in

Thailand mask mandate (and rules of the Covid regime) will remain in force until public criticism of the Thai junta dies down.

Aung San Suu Kyi gets a word

Thailand junta defeats Covid

A truly Big-Deal Sunday: Passover, Easter and Ramadan together

Thailand's make-believe Ramadan cease-fire lasts less than two weeks

Suni Lee is thinking about quitting Auburn University.

And now Gilbert Gottfried. jfc will people stop dying? Please?

As of this morning, the year is 2566

Sneer of the Week: Pareena has a list...

How are your fights against The Big 19 and The Smog From The East coming along, Mister (formerly general) Prayut?

Go ahead. Bet you can't.

Covid-19 cases soared to a record 26,081 on Thursday. And there have been 91 more Covid-19 deaths.

Who is Him?

Thailand's junta has lost control

Xe mutant is not really a problem?

"You can't fire me. I quit."

Cease-fire in the South

THIS IS NOT A DRILL! SHANGHAI IS LOCKED DOWN!

Thailand junta cancels all April Fool's Eve parties unless invitees are masked and fully vaccinated

Russian billionaire poisoned... but not to death. Yet.

Lalisa's back in town

Not a single leading candidate to be the prime minister of Thailand

Just three days until April Fool's Eve

Who are the most real, truest women?

Burmese dictator denies that the army was committing genocide

China Eastern Airlines confirms 132 fatalities in Boeing 737-800 crash

Thaksin's daughter moves closer to becoming Thailand prime minister.

Thailand tries the Hail Mary virus cure

Thailand slowly returns to normal. Security guards beat the living crap out of a drunk Irishman who refused to pay his bar bill.

​Another week, another.... few baht

Nok Air laughs, cancels Prayut's latest failure to attract tourists.

Will there be another spreading lockdown of Thailand?

The Ides of March are always unpleasant, so who's next?

Weather in Bangkok: Warmish, 35 Canadian degrees with a chance of heavy rain.

Well, you got me! I did not know there was a Mekong River beach to go and throng!

State of Massachusetts prepares to ape Thailand

For Thailand, nothing but bad news and good news and also more bad news and additional bad news.

In one week, you'll pay for that Covid

If you must travel to Thailand, make sure you are vaccinated and up to date yadda yadda blah-blah-blah

Russia is done for. Now they don't even have Netflix

Pattaya begs for help and no one listens

In case you were seeking a healthy late-winter vacation that is worth going through massive paperwork

The Chinese coronavirus: You must pay

Thailand junta: 'We're neutral on Russia-Ukraine'

Is Putin shaking in his jackboots yet?

​Abandon All Hope Ye Who Enter March of 2022

It is the official start of Week 102 of the two-week emergency decree to flatten the curve.

Go west, all Thais

​Tou Thao: 'Guilty' as charged.

Thailand medics unable to stop the new Covid-19 wave

TA DA! Thailand 'Peace talks' that have gone nowhere in more than 10 years are scheduled to resume on March 7.

Probably his last serious decision of his time as prime minister?

Thailand's junta sets a new target: 50,000 new Covid cases every day

Japanese, Japanese-Americans mark the day that the U.S. Democratic Party threw them and parents and grandparents in internment camps

Alert New York police finally arrest the man who attacked and crippled Thai model Bew Jirajariyawetch. Three months ago.

What is the filthiest thing ever said on commercial television in North America? (Any language?)

ALL FLIGHTS TO BANGKOK CANCELED. But maybe we can help.

The old guy who promised he would never stage a coup and did, promises he will never interfere with a parliament debate, and might.

You cannot have another Super Bowl Party for 362 days, and please stop asking.

There is no sign that the current "fifth wave" of Chinese Covid-19 is fading

Prayut publicly asked his deputy prime minister and minister of public health Anutin Charnvirakul, to make a formal statement of loyalty to the ruling junta and, especially, to Prayut

Thailand's harshest (and goofiest) groups of pro-monarchy, pro-junta just got lucky

It is NEVER too early to buy a strong helmet to protect against the 2031 crash of the International Space Station

There are 5 days until The Special One demands extra recognition and respect. You have the flowers ordered and dinner reservations made, right? RIGHT?

Police raid 'rare-animal farm' and you won't believe what they found.

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